Course Title: Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4301 Certificate IV in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Systems

Course Title: Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 60

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 selection of refrigerant piping, accessories and controls for refrigeration and air conditioning installations to comply with regulations, standards and specifications. It encompasses developing refrigerant pipe work arrangements, selecting pipe work and fittings, refrigerant flow controls and accessories, and mechanical and electrical control devices based on specifications, standards and manufacturer catalogues to determine calculated and deemed to comply solutions and documenting all selection information.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEJ103A Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems

UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	UEENEEJ110A Select refrigerant piping, accessories and associated controls
Elements:	1. Prepare to select piping, accessories and associated controls 2. Develop pipe work arrangements 3. Select piping, accessories and associated controls 4. Document piping, accessories and associated controls selections

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements

Overview of Assessment

Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent

 

Assessment
Task 1	Complete workbook
Task 2	Practicals (5)
Task 3	JSA form: Refrigerant Flow Controls
Task 4	Theory Test: Liquid Flow Controls, Vapour Flow Controls
Task 5	Assignment: Pipe Selection

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

 Assessment  Mapping Matrix

Element/ Performance Criteria Covered	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
1.1	X	X	X
1.2	X	X	X
2.1	X	X		X
2.2	X	X		X
2.3	X	X		X
3.1	X	X		X	X
3.2	X	X		X	X
3.3	X	X		X	X
3.4	X	X		X	X
3.5	X	X		X	X
3.6	X	X		X	X
3.7	X	X		X	X
4.1	X	X	X	X
4.2	X	X	X	X

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.