Course Title: Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4301 Certificate IV in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Systems
Course Title: Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 80
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers the installation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems including unitary equipment, compressors, condensers, evaporators, liquid receivers, , pipework, ventilation and air handling (excluding central plant) and associated equipment. It encompasses working safely and to installation standards to match equipment with that specified for a given specification and location, connecting pipe work and components, and complete the necessary installation documentation.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
UEENEEJ106A Install refrigerant pipe work, flow controls and accessories
UEENEEJ170A Diagnose and rectify faults in air conditioning and refrigeration control systems
UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
UEENEEE105A Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
UEENEEE107A Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
UEENEEE137A Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
UEENEEJ102A Prepare and connect refrigerant tubing and fittings
UEENEEJ103A Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems
UEENEEJ108A Recover, pressure test, evacuate, charge and leak test refrigerants
UEENEEJ194A Solve problems in low voltage refrigeration circuits
UEENEEJ153A Find and rectify faults motors and associated controls in refrigeration and air conditioning systems
National Competency Codes and Titles
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UEENEEJ107A Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment |
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1. Prepare to install refrigeration and air conditioning systems, major components and associated equipment 2. Install refrigeration and air conditioning systems, major components and associated equipment 3. Complete installation. |
Learning Outcomes
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Overview of Assessment
Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.
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Work Book |
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Theory tests (6) |
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Practical Activity: Install split system |
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Present Relevant Standards Codes |
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Assignments (4) |
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Practicals (9) |
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Present Standards for installation |
These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
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To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.