Advanced Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Technology

This workshop provides participants a good understanding of air conditioning and refrigerating technology in order to achieve maximum performance.

CONTENT

FUNDAMENTALS OF AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION

· What is Refrigeration?

· Laws of Thermodynamics

· Gas Laws

· Basic Vapor Compression Refrigeration System

REFRIGERANTS AND OILS

· Types & Classifications

· CFC’s

· HCFC’s

· HFC’s

· Alternative Refrigerants

· Refrigerant Saturation Tables

SYSTEM AND COMPONENT MEASUREMENTS

· Pressure

· Temperature

· Humidity

· Superheat

· Subcooling

AIR PROPERTIES

· Pyschrometrics

· Dry Bulb

· Wet Bulb

· Dew Point

· Relative Humidity

SAFETY

· Personal Protective Equipment

· Confined Spaces

· Lockout/Tagout

· Safe Handling

· Storage

FOR WHOM:

Works, Services and Maintenance Personnel

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.