FAQs

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How far will Frigerair travel to train me and my engineers?

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We travel anywhere in the UK. We have already trained in Europe and the Ascension Island

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How soon am I qualified after taking the F-Gas qualification?

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On completing the course you will be qualified but not certificated. Certificate number and card will be supplied by BESA

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How long does it take for my F-Gas certificate and card to arrive?

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Certificates from BESA normally take 6-8 weeks. We have a MOT style of renewals so your certificate doesn't begin until your current one runs out.A (successful) Certificate of Assessment will be issued by BESA as well as a BESA card, normally 6 to 8 weeks after attainment.  BESA has an MOT style of renewals so your certificate doesn’t begin until your current one runs out.

For those that require access to UKCG sites, BuildUK approval or ACRIB Registration (note: this is not the same as the F gas Registration), you can apply for an ACRIB card at: http://www.acrib.org.uk/acrib-skillcard/register-for-a-card.  These cards can contain all of your approved training records on a smartcard that is easily updated and checked by clients, end users and employers alike.

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Do I need prior experience to obtain an F-Gas qualification?

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You need 1 years working experience within the industry

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What do I need to bring on the course?

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Completed application form, passport photo and the necessary standard PPE

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How many candidates would be required for Frigerair Training to visit our premises?

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We require a minimum of 4 candidates

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How long is the F-Gas course?

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3 Day Courses

  • (Full) Safe handling of refrigerants, EU517/2014

2 Day Courses

  • Pipework and brazing commercial
  • Pipework and brazing industrial
  • (Refresher) Safe handling of refrigerants, EU517/2014 categories I
  • Recovery of refrigerants, EU517/2014 category III
  • Leak checking without system break in, EU517/2014 category IV

Courses last 5 years

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What can I expect during the F-Gas course?

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Expert training in all aspects of refrigeration and air conditioning to reach the necessary standard to gain qualification

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Why choose Frigerair Training?

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Frigerair offers bespoke training to your requirements, a great mobile workshop fully equipped and prepared to travel as well as well as an experience trainer with over 50 years experience in all aspects of the refrigeration industry