Course Title: Test, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3171 Certificate III in Plumbing
Course Title: Test, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 40
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Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers testing, recovering, evacuating and charging refrigeration systems to achieve performance specification.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Pre-requisites:
MEM 2.5C11 Measure with graduated devices
MEM 9.2A Interpret technical drawing
MEM 18.1A Use hand tools
MEM 18.2A Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM 18.55A Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MEM18.86AA Test, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems |
Elements: |
1. Assess refrigeration system operation 2. Reclaim refrigerant and system evacuation 3. Charge the refrigeration system |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.