(b)a practical test where the applicant shall perform the corresponding task with the relevant material, tools and equipment, as indicated in the column ‘Test type’ by (P).No | Minimum knowledge and skills | Test type1. | Basic understanding of the applicable EU and national legislation, in particular the F-gas Regulation (EU) 2024/573 and Regulation (EU) 2024/590 of the European Parliament and of the Council (the Ozone Regulation). Basic knowledge of relevant environmental issues (climate change, EU climate objectives, the Paris Agreement, Kigali amendment of the Montreal Protocol, global warming potential of fluorinated greenhouse gases, impacts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)) | T2. | Basic knowledge of relevant technical standards | T3. | Basic knowledge of relevant provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/573 and of the relevant implementing acts | T4. | Good knowledge of the different types of stationary fire protection equipment in the Union market (existing and new equipment) containing fluorinated greenhouse gases or their alternatives as well as of their environmental impacts | T5. | Good knowledge of types of valves, actuation mechanisms, safe handling, prevention of discharge and leakage | T6. | Good knowledge of equipment and tools required for safe handling and work practices | T7. | Ability to install stationary fire protection system containers designed to contain fluorinated greenhouse gases or their alternatives | P8. | Knowledge of correct practices to move pressurised containers containing fluorinated greenhouse gases or their alternatives | T9. | Ability to check system records prior to a check for leakage and identify the relevant information on any repeating issues or problem areas | T10. | Ability to make a visual and manual checking of the equipment for leakage. With regard to systems, checking shall be made in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1497/2007 | P11. | Knowledge of environmentally friendly practices for the recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases from and charging of the stationary fire protection equipment. | T