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Approved Qualifications
The code for the licence you are seeking must be inserted in page 1 of the application form Code Certificates must include a certified statement of results Licence Name Entitlement of Licence The documentary evidence requirement for each licence
RAC01
Full Refrigeration and Air conditioning Licence.
(2 years)
To handle a refrigerant for any work in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry, other than the automotive industry.
Successful completion of an Apprenticeship as a Refrigeration Mechanic e.g. Proficiency Certificate; or
Trade Recognition Certificate: Refrigeration Mechanic; or
MEM30205 Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration and Air conditioning; or
MEM30298 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical - Refrigeration and Air conditioning*; or
UEE31307 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air conditioning*; or
UEE31306 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air conditioning*; or
UTE30999 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Refrigeration and Air conditioning*; or
Trade Certificate with a Trade Outcome of Refrigeration Mechanic and evidence of Industry Experience*.
AAC02
Automotive Air Conditioning Licence
(2 years)

To handle a refrigerant for any work on air conditioning equipment fitted to the cabin of a motor vehicle.

If evidence of having completed AURT422645A is not supplied, the licence will be issued restricting the holder to work other than Overhaul Air conditioning System Components.

AUR20799 Certificate II in Automotive - Mechanical - Air conditioning*; or
AUR20705 Certificate II in Automotive - Mechanical- Air conditioning*
and the unit AURT422645A Overhaul Air conditioning System Components.
RSS03
Restricted Split System
Air conditioning Installation and Decommissioning Licence

(2 years)
To handle a refrigerant for the installation and decommissioning of a single head split system air conditioner of less than 18 kW cooling capacity.
MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering *; or
MEM20198 Certificate II in Engineering Production - Air conditioning*; or
UEE20107 Certificate II in Air conditioning Split Systems*; or
UEE20106 Certificate II in Air conditioning Split Systems*; or
40488SA Certificate II in Split Systems Air conditioning*; or

RDR04

Restricted Domestic Refrigeration
and Air conditioning Appliance
Licence.

(2 Years)
To handle a refrigerant for any work on domestic refrigeration or air conditioning equipment.
MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering*; or
MEM20198 Certificate II in Engineering Production (Refrigeration)*; or
UEE21807 Certificate II in Appliance Servicing-Refrigerants; or
UEE21806 Certificate II in Appliance Servicing-Refrigerants; or
UTE20504 Certificate II in Electrotechnology Servicing (Appliance-Refrigeration)*; or
UEE30507 Certificate III in Appliance Servicing*; or
UEE30506 Certificate III in Appliance Servicing*; or
UTE30104 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Assembly and Servicing - Appliances*; or
90953NSW Certificate in Domestic Appliance Servicing*.
ATL05
Aviation Transitional Licence (1 year)
To handle a refrigerant for any work undertaken on air conditioning equipment on aircraft.
Letter from employer indicating the applicant is able to competently do this work
MTL06
Marine Transitional MTL06 Licence (1 year)
To handle a refrigerant for any work on refrigeration or Air conditioning on vessels
Letter from employer indicating the applicant is able to competently do this work
TRT07
Transport Refrigeration Transitional Licence (1 year)
To handle a refrigerant for any work on mobile refrigeration systems other than air conditioning. systems in the cabin of a motor vehicle
Letter from employer indicating the applicant is able to competently do this work
RRTL08
Refrigerant Recoverer Transitional Licence (1 Year)
To handle a refrigerant while recovering end of life or damaged equipment or prior to recharging with hydrocarbons.
Letter from employer indicating the applicant is able to competently do this work
RHTL09
Refrigerant Handler Transitional Licence. (1 Year)
To handle a refrigerant while decanting cylinders.
Letter from employer indicating the applicant is able to competently do this work
Please note: A Trainee Licence is required for persons undertaking training or assessment designed to qualify the person for one or more of the above licences. The application must be accompanied with proof of enrolment and the licensee must be under the supervision of the holder of a licence that entitles the holder to engage in the work for which the licensee is being trained or assessed.