CT185C Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Level III

This course introduces students to core principles in air conditioning and refrigeration, providing them with basic knowledge necessary for more advanced study and experiential development of skills in Construction Trades.  Specific instructional emphasis is placed on alternating current, introduction to control circuit troubleshooting, metering devices, and leak detection, evacuation, recovery and charging. This course focuses on the use, care, safe operations and maintenance of equipment; the use, care and safe handling of supplies and materials; the development of an appropriate attitude as related to professional refrigeration and air conditioning work, and the acquisition of knowledge and information essential for success in initial pursuit of a career in the air conditioning and refrigeration trade.