Course Title: Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4303 Certificate IV in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Servicing

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: engineering-tafe@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

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEJ107A Install air conditioning and refrigeration systems, major components and associated equipment

Elements:

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

Refer to elements


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