HVAC Level 3
The HVAC Level 3 Course by Burraq UK is an advanced training program designed for individuals who want to deepen their expertise in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This course builds upon foundational knowledge to provide in-depth technical skills required for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex HVAC systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Aim of HVAC Level 3
The aim of the HVAC Level 3 course at Burraq UK is to provide advanced technical knowledge and practical skills in the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex HVAC systems. The course prepares participants to handle sophisticated HVAC challenges efficiently, ensuring energy efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards, thereby enhancing their career prospects in the HVAC sector.
Course Overview
HVAC Level 3
- Diploma Holders or Engineers
Especially in Mechanical, Electrical, or Refrigeration-related fields. - HVAC Level 2 Certified Professionals
Those who have completed basic HVAC training and want to advance their skills. - Technicians and Skilled Workers
With practical experience in HVAC systems looking to deepen their knowledge. - Working Professionals
Engineers, maintenance personnel, or service technicians aiming for senior roles.
Students & Graduates
From engineering or technical backgrounds with foundational HVAC knowledge.
| Course Code | Curriculum Title | Credit | DLH |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUK1155-1 | Advanced HVAC System Principles | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-2 | HVAC System Components & Controls | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-3 | System Design & Load Calculations | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-4 | Installation & Commissioning | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-5 | Maintenance & Troubleshooting | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-6 | Energy Management & Green HVAC Technologies | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-7 | Industry Standards & Safety | 5 | 15 |
| BUK1155-8 | Final Assessment & Certification | 5 | 15 |
Module 1: Advanced HVAC System Principles
- In-depth study of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning fundamentals
- Thermodynamics and refrigeration cycles in detail
Module 2: HVAC System Components & Controls
- Advanced compressors, condensers, evaporators, and expansion devices
- Electrical controls and wiring diagrams
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and automation in HVAC
Module 3: System Design & Load Calculations
- Detailed load calculation methods (Manual J, Manual D, Manual S)
- Duct design and airflow analysis
- Energy efficiency considerations and system optimization
Module 4: Installation & Commissioning
- Advanced installation techniques
- Testing, balancing, and commissioning HVAC systems
- Safety protocols and regulatory compliance
Module 5: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Diagnosing complex HVAC faults
- Preventive and corrective maintenance strategies
- Leak detection and refrigerant recovery methods
Module 6: Energy Management & Green HVAC Technologies
- Energy-saving technologies and sustainable HVAC solutions
- Use of smart controls and IoT in HVAC systems
- Environmental regulations and refrigerant management
Module 7: Practical Hands-on Training
- Real-world HVAC system assembly and testing
- Use of diagnostic tools and instruments
- Simulation of troubleshooting scenarios
Module 8: Industry Standards & Safety
- HVAC codes and standards (ASHRAE, ISO)
- Health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Refrigerant handling certifications
Module 9: Final Assessment & Certification
- Theory exam and practical evaluation
- Project work based on real HVAC challenges
- Certification upon successful completion
- HVAC Level 1 or Level 2 Graduates
- Diploma Holders & Engineers
- Experienced Technicians
- Maintenance & Facility Managers
- Technical Students & Graduates
- All Modules within this qualification are assessed internally by the approved training Centre and externally verified by BURRAQ UK. The program uses a criterion-referenced assessment approach to ensure that learners successfully meet all required learning outcomes.
- A Pass in any unit is granted only when the learner submits valid, reliable, and authentic evidence that demonstrates achievement of the assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for reviewing this evidence and confirming that the learner has attained the expected standard.