This industry leading course, F-Gas & ODS Regulations - (Category I) - City & Guilds (2079-11) will provide delegates with the knowledge and practical skills to undertake leak checking, recovery, installation, service and maintenance of stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment containing refrigerants.
Theory
Practical
Duration - 5 Days
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) - F-GAS information sheets - For users of stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RAC) systems and contractors and equipment suppliers in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry.
Our Training Partners are an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) with CITB, allowing our customers to claim grants for completing training on our registered courses. The CITB levy and grants scheme has been introduced to ensure the UK construction industry has the skilled workforce that it needs; providing grants for employers to train their workers. This helps to maintain health & safety standards on construction sites, keeping the right skills available for the industry to grow. In turn this will allow projects to be completed on time and within budget, in a safe and sustainable manner.
The grant rates are split into three tiers, determined by the duration and content of the course.
•Tier 1 = £30
•Tier 2 = £70
•Tier 3 = £120
| Course Name | Grant Tier | Value |
| IPAF (Dual) Mobile Vertical (3a) + (3b) Mobile Boom - Operator | Tier 2 | £70 |
| IPAF Harness Use and Inspection | Tier 1 | £30 |
| PASMA Mobile Access Towers for Users | Tier 2 | £70 |
| Ladder and Stepladder User - Ladder Association | Tier 1 | £30 |
| Ladder and Stepladder Inspection - Ladder Association | Tier 1 | £30 |
| Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) | Tier 3 | £120 |
| Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SMSTS) | Tier 3 - 50% | £60 |
| Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) | Tier 2 | £70 |
| Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SSSTS) | Tier 2 - 50% | £35 |
| Site Safety Plus - Health & Safety Awareness | Tier 1 | £30 |
Please refer to the Approved Course List on CITB's website for the full course directory. Grants are paid once for each individual per course, with the exception of a renewal or refresher course.
The full list of approved courses is available on CITB's Construction Training Directory.
• Assured Products - courses delivered to an agreed industry standard
• Recognised Products - an approved standard by a relevant awarding body that is widely accepted by the industry i.e. IPAF, PASMA, Ladder Association
• CITB - relating to the Site Safety Plus courses
Q. What do I need to do as the employer?
A. Simply book your employee onto their required course and provide us with the following details via email requesting the grant: Surname, DOB, Individual ID / Registration Number, NI Number, Unique Learner Number.
Q. How do I make a claim?
A. We will do everything for you. Because our training partners are an ATO with CITB, following your employees successful completion of their course, our providers will update the construction Training Register and you will automatically receive the payment.
Q. How will I receive the payment?
A. Grants can only be paid back via bank transfer, so ensure that CITB hold your current bank details - you can do this through their secure online Bacs Direct Credit Authorisation Form.
Any Employer can claim who has registered with CITB and meets their general grants scheme eligibility requirements. Short Duration grants are available to all directly employed Pay As You Earn (PAYE) staff and sub-contractors.
Note - grants are not paid to individual employees.
Employers are able to claim grants if they have sent a Levy Return to CITB by 30th November each year (where applicable).
Please refer to CITB's website for more information on how Levy Returns are calculated for a company.
| Duration 5 Days |
| Places Up to 10 |
