Description

Air-conditioning and refrigeration installers and repairers install, service and repair air-conditioning and refrigeration systems in factories, offices, shops and homes.

Tasks

• Examines the proposed site to establish if installation plans are practical plans layout of the system (pipework, ducts and control panels) produces detailed estimate of costs of the work plans work schedule and installs the system inspects and tests the installation carries our maintenance checks and repairs

Educational Requirements

There are no formal academic entry requirements although some employers may request GCSEs/S grades. Training is via an apprenticeship, or BTEC, City & Guilds or other specialised qualification.