EPA 608 Certification

EPA regulations under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act require that technicians who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release refrigerants into the atmosphere must be certified.

Technicians are required to pass an EPA-approved test to earn Section 608 Technician Certification.

At the end of this course student will test for the universal certification.

All the training will be conducted in the classroom.

This course will cover all four sections of the EPA 608 Certification.

1. Core

• Environmental Impacts
• Clean Air Act and Montreal Protocol
• Section 608 Regulations
• Substitute Refrigerants and oils
• Refrigeration
• Three R Definitions
• Recovery Techniques
• Dehydration Evacuation
• Safety
• Shipping 

2. Type 1 (Small Appliances)

• Recovery Requirements
• Recovery Techniques
• Safety 

3. Type 2 (High-Pressure)

• Leak Detection
• Leak repair requirements
• Recovery Techniques
• Recovery Requirements
• Refrigeration
• Safety 

4. Type 3 (Low-pressure)

• Leak Detection
• Leak repair requirements
• Recovery Techniques
• Recharging Techniques
• Recovery Requirements
• Refrigeration
• Safety

Instructor: Peter Cline, The Phoenix Staffing

Pricing: $125 SCRHA Members | $200 Non-Members