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MEM31322 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

MEM31322 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

National ID MEM31322 State ID BIV6
Gain your refrigeration and air conditioning licence!

Develop the practical skills and knowledge to install, repair and maintain refrigeration and air conditioning systems. 

The SM TAFE refrigeration and air conditioning facility is a premier centre for refrigeration, air conditioning, and associated studies. The purpose-built facility is among the best in the southern hemisphere.

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This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where the jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills initiative, from 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped for each year at $1,200; or $400 (plus resource fee) if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more

CampusesCarlisle.

When Continuous enrolment.

Study Mode Apprenticeship.

When you complete this Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration/Air Conditioning) you'll be on your way to becoming a fully qualified and licensed Refrigeration and Air Conditioning tradesperson.

Study in specialist facilities

South Metropolitan TAFE's refrigeration and air conditioning facility is Western Australia's premier centre for refrigeration, air conditioning, and associated studies. The purpose-built facility is among the best in the southern hemisphere.

 

  • install, repair and maintain refrigeration and air conditioning systems
  • test and troubleshoot circuits
  • repair and assemble electronic components
  • handle refrigerants
  • workplace health and safety

Important information

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All year round

Details

When All year round
Where Carlisle
How Apprenticeship

Indicative fees and charges 

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers. 

Units

National ID Unit title
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
MEM10002 Terminate and connect electrical wiring
MEM10009 Install refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment
MEM10010 Install pipework and pipework assemblies
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
MEM12002 Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024 Perform computations
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM14006 Plan work activities
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
MEM18001 Use hand tools
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18046 Fault find and repair electrical equipment/components up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18049 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18083 Handle fluorocarbon refrigerants according to regulations
MEM18086 Test, recover, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
National ID Unit title
MEM10003 Install and test electrical wiring and circuits up to 1000 volts a.c. and 1500 volts d.c.
MEM12004 Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13001 Perform emergency first aid
MEM18087 Service and repair domestic and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
MEM18088 Maintain and repair commercial air conditioning systems and components

Details

When All year round
Where Carlisle
How Apprenticeship

Indicative fees and charges 

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers. 

Units

National ID Unit title
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
MEM10002 Terminate and connect electrical wiring
MEM10009 Install refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment
MEM10010 Install pipework and pipework assemblies
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
MEM12002 Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024 Perform computations
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM14006 Plan work activities
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
MEM18001 Use hand tools
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18046 Fault find and repair electrical equipment/components up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18049 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18083 Handle fluorocarbon refrigerants according to regulations
MEM18086 Test, recover, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
National ID Unit title
MEM10003 Install and test electrical wiring and circuits up to 1000 volts a.c. and 1500 volts d.c.
MEM12004 Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13001 Perform emergency first aid
MEM18087 Service and repair domestic and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
MEM18088 Maintain and repair commercial air conditioning systems and components

All year round

Details

When All year round
Where Carlisle
How Apprenticeship

Indicative fees and charges 

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers. 

Units

National ID Unit title
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
MEM10002 Terminate and connect electrical wiring
MEM10009 Install refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment
MEM10010 Install pipework and pipework assemblies
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
MEM12002 Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024 Perform computations
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM14006 Plan work activities
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
MEM18001 Use hand tools
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18046 Fault find and repair electrical equipment/components up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18049 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18083 Handle fluorocarbon refrigerants according to regulations
MEM18086 Test, recover, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
National ID Unit title
MEM10003 Install and test electrical wiring and circuits up to 1000 volts a.c. and 1500 volts d.c.
MEM12004 Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13001 Perform emergency first aid
MEM18087 Service and repair domestic and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
MEM18088 Maintain and repair commercial air conditioning systems and components

Details

When All year round
Where Carlisle
How Apprenticeship

Indicative fees and charges 

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers. 

Units

National ID Unit title
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
MEM10002 Terminate and connect electrical wiring
MEM10009 Install refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment
MEM10010 Install pipework and pipework assemblies
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
MEM12002 Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024 Perform computations
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM14006 Plan work activities
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
MEM18001 Use hand tools
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18046 Fault find and repair electrical equipment/components up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18049 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18083 Handle fluorocarbon refrigerants according to regulations
MEM18086 Test, recover, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
National ID Unit title
MEM10003 Install and test electrical wiring and circuits up to 1000 volts a.c. and 1500 volts d.c.
MEM12004 Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13001 Perform emergency first aid
MEM18087 Service and repair domestic and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
MEM18088 Maintain and repair commercial air conditioning systems and components

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