Precursive Course - Level 3

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Refrigeration Skillnet
Duration 2 weeks
Comment Thursday & Friday's fortnightly with blended learning
Enrolment and Start Dates Comment To book: http://alturl.com/snmh9
Financial Support Subsidised for Refrigeration Skillnet member companies Fully subsidised for job-seekers
Course Content Certificate in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Level 2:
The aim of this course is to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills to select, install, commission, maintain and service refrigeration plant used in commercial refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment.

Through our innovative blended learning programme, training is delivered over 12 fortnightly 2 day sessions, thus reducing workplace absence though:
Self learning materials
Online support
1:1 tutorials
Group tutorials
Practical workshops

Careers or Further Progression Level 3 Certificate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Entry Requirements City & Guilds 2079(Cat I) Minimum 3 years experience in Refrigeration & Air conditioning
Further Enquiries Tel: 01 885 5200
Email: info@refrigerationskillnet.ie
Eligibility Appropriate experience in RAC
Learning Outcomes • Understand health, safety, communications issues in the Mechanical Engineering Sector (MES) and it’s main bodies and organisations
• Interpret drawings, specifications, data and describe the use of I.T. in the sector
• Describe the tools and the work processes used in the MES sector.
• Calculate and quantify from drawings and mark and set out refrigeration plant.
• Understand construction methods and the materials used in the MES sector.
• Describe the structure and organisation of the RAC industry and its contribution to GDP.
• Explain the relationship between cooling systems, energy usage and the environment.
• Describe and explain cooling systems and technology.
• Explain the basic science of cooling and use charts to calculate quantities.
• Describe and explain small cooling system electrics, electronics and controls.
• Describe and explain brazing principles and processes.
Methods of Assessment Online City & Guilds Examination
Trainer South Eastern Regional College (SERC) Refrigeration Skillnet
Location of Course Refrigeration Skillnet Training Centre, Northwest Centre, Blanchardstown
Course Web Page: 
http://www.refrigerationskillnet.ie/
Available to Job Seekers: 
Yes
Certified: 
No