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43 weeks
Blended delivery — combining online theory and assessments with hands-on practical sessions at our Ingleburn campus.
Blended (Online + On-campus)
24 Mar 2026
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
Suite 3, 8 Oxford Road, Ingleburn, NSW 2565
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
Gain essential knowledge of WHS regulations and practices to ensure a safe working environment, particularly within the electrotechnology and HVAC industries.
Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
Learn to assess and manage workplace hazards by documenting and applying risk control measures in compliance with WHS requirements.
Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
Develop practical skills in fabricating, assembling, and dismantling components used in electrotechnology and HVAC systems safely and efficiently.
Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
Master the techniques for securely fixing and installing various types of electrotechnology equipment, ensuring stability and compliance with industry standards.
Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan
Build your career roadmap by setting professional development goals and tracking your competency growth in the HVAC industry.
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
Build your career roadmap by setting professional development goals and tracking your competency growth in the HVAC industry.
Install and start up single head split air conditioning and water heating heat pump systems
Learn step-by-step installation procedures and startup processes for single-head split systems and water heating heat pump systems.
Prepare and connect refrigerant tubing and fittings
Develop critical skills in preparing, cutting, bending, and connecting refrigerant tubing and fittings while ensuring leak-free and compliant connections.
Recover, pressure test, evacuate, charge and leak test refrigerants - split systems
Master refrigerant handling techniques, including recovery, pressure testing, evacuation, charging, and leak detection, for efficient and safe system operation.
Apply environmentally and sustainable procedures in the energy sector
Understand and apply sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact while working in the HVAC and energy sectors.
Maintain documentation
Learn best practices for maintaining accurate records and documentation related to electrotechnology and HVAC projects.
Common Questions
Yes, this qualification allows you to apply for a Restricted Split System Air-conditioning Installation Licence, enabling you to install and service systems up to 18kW. The qualification meets only the training components for a national restricted heat pump, split system, installation and decommissioning Refrigerant Handling Licence, which is required to work on equipment that carries the risk of a fluorocarbon refrigerant being emitted while decanting the refrigerant, installing, commissioning or decommissioning refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
Yes, this course requires some practical assessments that can be completed in a block release at our Ingleburn campus. The course is delivered in a blended mode, combining online theory and assessments with hands-on practical sessions at the Ingleburn campus, allowing you to study at your own pace while still gaining essential practical skills in a real training environment.
Course fees start from $1,600 and may vary depending on eligibility for credit transfers. The upcoming CERT II SPLITS 2026 program (starting 24/03/2026 and ending 31/12/2026) has an original price of $7,000.00, with a current discounted price of $4,900.00.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. No prior experience is required, but a basic understanding of electrical systems and mechanical skills will be beneficial for learning.
Students who complete the UEE20120 Certificate II Split Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems can continue their studies by advancing to the UEE32220 Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or any other relevant Certificate III level qualification. The UEE20120 is also a prerequisite for several specialised courses in the Electrotechnology Industry that will help you to further your career.
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