Technician Training/Certification
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Technicians using approved equipment must be trained and certified by an EPA-approved organization, such as your BMW training center. To be certified, technicians must pass a test demonstrating their knowledge in the use of recycling equipment in compliance with SAE Standard J1989, the regulatory requirements, the importance of refrigerant containment, and the effects of ozone depletion.