Course Overview

Explore health and safety issues relating to both the construction industry and RHVAC systems. Examine the technology used both in construction and RHVAC systems. Investigate the processes involved in building design. Learn how to maintain RHVAC systems, and how to diagnose and correct problems when they occur.  Discover how to install new RHVAC systems.

Pre-requisites

You must be over 16 to take this course.  You must also be educated to at least GCSE standard D-G or hold an NVQ at level 1, or a GNVQ Foundation Certificate.

Qualification

BTEC Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Construction with Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning

Support and benefits

• Complimentary Textbooks: Construction Technology & HVAC Principles and Applications
• Complimentary CITB interactive CD-ROM: ‘Health and Safety Test’
• Gain a nationally recognised award
• Access to a dedicated ICS tutor to mentor and motivate you throughout
• Access to the ICS online Student Community, allowing you to interact with other students and browse our resource library

Course Code:  W26

Key topics

• Health, Safety & Welfare
• Construction Technology & Design
• Heating Technology
• Ventilation & Air Conditioning
• Refrigeration Technology

Hours of study

18 months / 300 hours

Technical requirements

Internet access is required.  Please also note that Edexcel registration fees are additional to course fees.