- Partnership Course Catalog
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Series
Length: 5 Days
Course Category: Trades, Operations, and Maintenance
This course is a series of the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Basics, Intermediate, and EPA Section 608 Certification classes. These are also available separately, as stand-alone classes, elsewhere in our catalog.
Note: Attendance is required all five days. No substitutions may be made for any component classes in this series.
This series will help you become familiar with the basic operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of air conditioning and refrigeration principles. Additionally, a hands-on approach to recovery, reclamation, and recycling; leak detection and repair; and safety issues will be provided. At the conclusion of the course, you will take a practice test, as well as the EPA Section 608 certification exam.
By the end of the class, you will be able to:
- Identify how a basic refrigeration and air conditioning system operates.
- Demonstrate effective safety practices for air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- Explain mechanical components within refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
- Analyze air conditioning or refrigeration systems using gauges and thermometers.
- Identify safety hazards and precautions for working with coolants.
- Take the EPA Section 608 certification exam.
Workforce Development Competency:
Trades, Safety, and Risk Management