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Refrigeration and Airconditioning Principles 1a
Refrigeration and Airconditioning Principles 1a
Module
National Code
State Code
35322
35322
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/06/1994
Field of Education
031315 - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanics
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To develop an appreciation of the scope
and application of the refrigeration
and airconditioning industry in the
community.
To develop an understanding of the compression cycle of refrigeration.
To develop a knowledge of the four
principle components of the
refrigeration compression cycle and the
refrigerants used.
To develop a knowledge of motor drives,
system controls and system accessories
incorporated with the mechanical
refrigeration system.
and application of the refrigeration
and airconditioning industry in the
community.
To develop an understanding of the compression cycle of refrigeration.
To develop a knowledge of the four
principle components of the
refrigeration compression cycle and the
refrigerants used.
To develop a knowledge of motor drives,
system controls and system accessories
incorporated with the mechanical
refrigeration system.
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Evidence Guide
Examination 80% Internal Assessment 20%
A pass must be obtained in each
component.
One assignment topic chosen from:
- Principles of compression cycle operation
- Basic and accessory components
- Refrigerants and controls.
Theory
One two hour examination conducted on completion of subject.
A pass must be obtained in each
component.
One assignment topic chosen from:
- Principles of compression cycle operation
- Basic and accessory components
- Refrigerants and controls.
Theory
One two hour examination conducted on completion of subject.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5390 | Industrial Electrotechnology | Accredited course | |
| 6358 | Refrigeration and Airconditioning | Accredited course |