Refrigeration & Air Conditioning - Level 1 - Gravesend

Applications Open - 26th September 2025

Applications Close - 14th August 2026 for application forms - please visit www.northkent.ac.uk if applying after this date for GCSE Open Events and Open Enrolment Dates.

How to Apply - Apply through Careers East Sussex

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

The Level 1 Diploma includes onscreen knowledge assessments, in addition to Centre-marked assignments

Learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pumps sector in this Level 1 Course. Our Study Programme includes opportunities for you to develop your English and Maths skills as required. You may be expected to complete either functional skills or GCSE qualifications as part of your course depending on your GCSE results. This course includes the opportunity to take part in an industry placement in a sector relevant to your qualification and study programme. The placement will take place 1 or 2 days per week on the days when you are not in college studying. Industry placements are designed to give you the skills to start work at the end of your studies, progress into an apprenticeship, or to add to your UCAS statement.

The Level 1 Diploma includes onscreen knowledge assessments, in addition to Centre-marked assignments

GCSE in Maths & English at grade 4 or above and grade 3 or above in Science plus one other at grade 3

Level 2 Diploma or Apprenticeship in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning