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UEE32225 – Certificate III in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Get Your Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Licence Through RPL
Already working in the industry? Turn your experience into a nationally recognised qualification and apply for your licence straight away — no full course study required.
Claim Your 50% DiscountKey Benefits
Who Is This For?
This RPL pathway is ideal for:
- Electricians transitioning into HVAC roles
- Air conditioning installers without formal certification
- Refrigeration technicians with hands-on experience
- Overseas-qualified professionals seeking Australian recognition
- Trades professionals with 2+ years of relevant industry experience
If you've been working in the industry, you may already be qualified — you just need recognition.
What Is RPL
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows you to get qualified based on the skills and experience you already have from real work — instead of studying what you already know.
Instead of sitting through full courses:
- You show the work you've already done
- Our assessors review your skills against industry standards
- You receive your qualification — or complete only the small gaps if required
It's a smarter, faster pathway designed for experienced professionals who are already working in the industry.
How It Works
Simple 3 Step Process
Step 1
Free Eligibility Check
Submit your details and speak with our team to confirm your suitability.
Step 2
Skills Assessment
Provide work history, photos, references, or videos of your work.
Step 3
Get Qualified or Complete Any Gaps
Receive your qualification, or complete minimal gap training if required.
Limited EOFY Offer — Save 50% on Your Qualification
Course Structure: 34 Units
$7,480
- Free eligibility assessment
- No obligation consultation
- Pay only for what you need (gap training if required)
- Offer valid until June 30 or until assessment slots are filled
Qualification Details
What you'll receive
Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (Nationally Recognised Qualification)
Additional Support
Guidance on Refrigerant Handling Licence (ARCTick) and career pathway advice.
Why RPL With Us?
The Smart Way to Get Qualified
Traditional study can take years. With RPL through Alpha Training and Recognition, you can:
- Save time
- Save money
- Avoid repeating what you already know
- Get qualified faster
Career & Licensing Pathway
This qualification supports your pathway toward:
- ARC Refrigerant Handling Licence (subject to application requirements)
- Licensed HVAC technician roles
- Higher earning potential
- Leadership and supervisory opportunities
- Future business or contracting pathways
Licensing requirements may include supervised industry experience and meeting regulatory criteria at the time of application.
Why Choose Alpha Training and Recognition?
At Alpha Training and Recognition (RTO 45282), we specialise in helping experienced workers turn their real-world skills into formal qualifications.
We understand that you've already done the hard work on-site — our job is to help you get recognised without unnecessary study.
Stay a while and have a listen to some of our past students and what they think of Alpha Training and Recognition
Learner stories
“I have gone through the course of diploma in building at Alpha Training. I found it extremely professional, easy, and helpful.”
“I have completed my diploma through Alpha Training. The staff are absolutely incredible. Whole modules were completed on time and staff were supportive. I want to thank them.”
Secure Your 50% EOFY Discount
Check Your Eligibility Now
This pathway is designed for experienced professionals. Complete your eligibility check to access the pathway.
Limited fast-track assessment spots available this month.
Prefer to talk first? Call 0420 504 800 or email admission@atr.edu.au.
FAQ
What you'll receive?
Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (Nationally Recognised Qualification).
How long does the process take?
It depends on your experience, but many students complete within weeks.
Do I need to study?
Only if there are gaps in your skills — we keep it minimal.
Is this nationally recognised?
Yes, it is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by Alpha Training and Recognition (RTO 45282).
What evidence do I need?
Work history, references, photos/videos of your work, and possibly employer verification.
Additional support?
Guidance on Refrigerant Handling Licence (ARCTick) and career pathway advice.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Nationally recognised qualification
- Delivered in accordance with Australian VET standards
- Eligibility and licensing subject to regulatory requirements
- Trusted training aligned with industry standards
ATR – Alpha Training & Recognition Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) only. We deliver nationally recognised training and qualifications. We do not issue licences or registrations. All licences and registrations are granted by the relevant state or territory licensing authority.
