AIRC 136 EPA
This course is designed to help the student pass the Environmental Protection Agency Refrigerant Management Certification test. The student is responsible for taking the certification test and the cost of the test. The student needs to be certified to work in the trade.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Notes
Program Application Required
AIRC 136EPA
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I. General Information
Department
Trades and Industry
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
16
Notes and Advisories (only if included in catalog)
Program Application Required
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
This course is designed to help the student pass the Environmental Protection Agency Refrigerant Management Certification test. The student is responsible for taking the certification test and the cost of the test. The student needs to be certified to work in the trade.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Demonstrate proper recovery techniques of refrigerants from Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps and Refrigeration systems
- Have a working knowledge of the reasons for recovering refrigerant
- Explain the reasons for recovering refrigerant to customer
- Perform the three acceptable methods for charging a system
- Perform system evacuation and explain the importance of the operation
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
Tubing and Piping
System Evacuation
Refrigerant and Oil Management-Recovery, Recycling, Reclaiming, and Retrofitting
System Charging
Core
Type one
Type two
Type three
Final Practice
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
Questions from hand outs
Quizzes
Required Exams
EPA Certification Exams (4 part)
Attendance
Required Text
EPA Preparatory Manual
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Questions from hand outs
Quizzes
EPA Certification Exams (4 part)
Attendance