AUDIT AND LEAK TESTING OF REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS
The aim of this course is to train maintenance technicians and managers in the
carrying out audits and leak checks on refrigeration installations
in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/573 and current French regulations.
It enables you to master control, test, diagnostic and treatment procedures.
traceability of refrigeration systems in order to prevent refrigerant leaks, limit
their environmental impact and ensure regulatory compliance.
The module is aimed at professionals wishing to ensure or supervise F- compliance.
Gas in refrigeration installation, maintenance or operation companies.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, participants will be able to :
- Identify critical leak points on a refrigeration system; ;
- Carry out a complete leak test using the regulatory method (direct
and indirect) ;
- Use the appropriate measuring and detection equipment; ;
- Assess the plant's compliance with F-Gas obligations (EU 2024/573) ;
- Completing regulatory documents (logbook, work sheet, report, etc.).
audit) ;
- Set up a leak prevention and monitoring plan for operators.
PUBLIC CONCERNED
- Refrigeration and air conditioning technicians ;
- QSE managers, maintenance managers, internal auditors ;
- Managers or operators of refrigeration plants subject to F-Gas inspection.
PRE-REQUISITES
- Basic knowledge of refrigeration, air conditioning and handling refrigerants
;
- Hold (or be preparing to hold) a Category 1 aptitude certificate.
RATE
800€
DURATION OF THE COURSE AND ORGANISATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
301 hours of training :
- 21 hours at the training centre.
- 280 hours of work experience (approximately 2 months)
Training takes place face-to-face during the day or in the evening.
PLACE OF TRAINING
11 rue des Scarabées - ZI Collery II - Lotissement Marengo 97300 Cayenne.
TEACHING RESOURCES AND METHODS
- Professional refrigeration technical platform equipped with cold rooms,
compressors, evaporators and outdoor units ;
- F-Gas-certified measurement and detection equipment (electronic detectors, scales, etc.),
digital thermometers, recovery stations, etc.); ;
- Real-life case studies and field audit exercises; ;
- Digital teaching aids and standardised audit grids.
PROFILES OF THE TRAINER(S)
- Expert trainer in industrial refrigeration, F-Gas regulations and safety
environmental ;
- Proven experience in auditing, maintenance and technical training; ;
- Authorised to provide training in leak prevention and regulatory compliance.
TECHNICAL RESOURCES
We make sure that we provide an appropriate working environment and the technical resources needed to carry out our work.
for excellent learning: accessible, quiet, spacious rooms with plenty of light
natural, air-conditioned, equipped and connected, recent teaching equipment: computers,
video projector, screen, software, technical set.
ASSESSMENT METHOD
- Continuous assessment by multiple-choice questions and practical case studies; ;
- Carrying out a complete watertightness audit on a real installation; ;
Issuance of a certificate of competence - Audit and Leak Testing of
Refrigeration systems.
CONTACT
06 94 93 46 32 or 05 94 27 37 27
contact@abondanceformation.com
ACCESSIBLE TO THE DISABLED
In advance of our training courses, we kindly ask candidates to inform us of the following
and we are committed to making the necessary adaptations to meet your needs.
(pedagogical, human, technical...) to facilitate their reception.
BLOCKS OF SKILLS TO BE VALIDATED
Today, this training covers all the skill blocks and you can't just skip a block.
ACCESS PROCEDURES AND DEADLINES
Registration by application via contact@abondanceformation.com
The average lead time for accessing one of our courses is up to one week before the course is due to start.
start of the course.
This timeframe may vary depending on the specific nature of your project, the prerequisites to be assessed or the duration of the project.
required to apply for funding.
COURSE CONTENT
Modules Target skills
Module 1 - Regulatory framework
and responsibilities
Understanding the requirements of the F-Gas Regulation (EU
2024/573), inspection frequencies and thresholds for
PRG.
Module 2 - Methods and
control procedures
sealing
Implementing direct controls (detectors for
leakage) and indirect (operational analysis).
Module 3 - Using
measuring equipment
Mastering the tools: electronic detectors, stations, etc.
recovery systems, vacuum pumps, scales, manifolds.
Module 4 - Conducting an audit
complete seal
Inspecting, monitoring, diagnosing and documenting
the condition of a refrigeration plant.
Module 5 - Writing and
traceability
Completing work sheets and registers
and audit reports.
Module 6 - Case studies and
practices in the field
Carry out a complete inspection on a real installation
following the F-Gas procedure.
TRAINING PERFORMANCE
- Satisfaction rate: 90%.
- 100% of beneficiaries complete the training.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND NEXT STEPS
- F-Gas auditor or controller ;
- Certified leak-testing maintenance technician ;
- Compliance or environmental quality manager in a technical company ;
- Possible continuation to :
o Technical audit of refrigeration and air conditioning installations ;
o F-Gas Regulatory Compliance Audit (EU 2024/573) ;
o Certification in environmental management of refrigerants.
