🏛️ Awarding Body: TVEC – Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission

🎓 Award: NVQ Certificate – Ref and AC Technician (Level 3 or Level 4)

⏱️ Duration: 6 Months to 1 Year

📋 Sector: Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication

✅ Min. Qualification: G.C.E. O/L passes required

👤 Age: 16–35 years

💰 Fee: Varies by training centre

🌐 Apply: tvec.gov.lk | ☎️ +94 11 2 186 200

The TVEC Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Course is a nationally accredited vocational programme under the NVQ framework, regulated by TVEC. Qualified AC technicians are among the most in-demand skilled workers in Sri Lanka and the Middle East. This course covers installation, servicing, and maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration systems.

What You Will Learn

  • Refrigeration cycle and thermodynamic principles
  • Installation and commissioning of split AC units
  • Servicing, gas charging, and leak detection
  • Refrigerator and cold room servicing
  • Electrical wiring and control circuits for AC systems
  • Safe handling of refrigerants

Career Opportunities

  • AC Installation and Service Technician
  • Refrigeration Technician
  • Hotel / Supermarket Refrigeration Technician
  • Self-Employed AC Service Provider
  • Overseas AC Technician (Middle East, Maldives)

Entry Requirements

  • G.C.E. O/L passes required
  • Age 16–35 years
  • Sri Lankan citizen

📞 How to Apply

Regulatory Body: TVEC
Website: www.tvec.gov.lk
Phone: +94 11 2 186 200
Find a Centre: nvq.gov.lk