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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

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Summary

Price
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£12 inc VAT (was £14)
Offer ends 25 April 2025
Study method
Online
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Air conditioning is essential for maintaining a comfortable and healthy indoor environment, especially in hot and humid climates. It can also help to improve air quality by removing dust, pollen, and other allergens.

In addition to its role in comfort and health, air conditioning is also important for a variety of commercial and industrial applications. For example, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration is used to preserve food and other perishable goods, control the temperature and humidity in manufacturing processes, and create comfortable working conditions for employees.

Thus, the demand for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration professionals in the UK is on the rise, with over 21,000 businesses currently operating in the air conditioning and refrigeration sectors. The industry continues to grow, as more than 80% of commercial buildings rely on effective air conditioning and refrigeration systems.

This Air Conditioning and Refrigeration course is designed to provide you with the necessary skills to succeed in this expanding field. Covering the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems, this course is essential for those looking to enter or advance in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry in the UK.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamentals of heat, air conditioning, and refrigeration.
  • Identify and describe different types of air conditioning systems.
  • Learn about the operation and maintenance of compressors, water chillers, and fans.
  • Understand the principles of refrigeration and the properties of different refrigerants.
  • Learn about the installation and construction of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
  • Gain knowledge of food refrigeration and indoor air quality.

Enrol in this comprehensive air conditioning course today and learn everything you need to know to start a successful career in the HVAC industry.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration?

This Air Conditioning and Refrigeration course is an in-depth program that teaches the fundamentals of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. You will learn how to install, troubleshoot, and maintain both commercial and residential air conditioning and refrigeration units.

With a focus on practical skills and safety, this course ensures you are well-prepared for a career in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. Topics include electrical systems, cooling principles, and environmentally friendly refrigerants, making this Air Conditioning and Refrigeration course comprehensive and current.

Our theoretical course is designed to equip you with in-depth knowledge without any need for practical experience. You'll journey through seven modules covering everything from the fundamentals to advanced concepts. Whether you're exploring air conditioning systems, understanding refrigeration principles, or delving into indoor air quality, our course provides a robust foundation. Join us today and start your journey towards a rewarding career in this thriving industry.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Course Curriculum:

  • Module 01: Fundamentals of Heat, Air conditioning and Refrigeration
  • Module 02: Air Conditioning Systems
  • Module 03: Compressors, Water Chillers, and Fans
  • Module 04: Refrigeration and Refrigerants
  • Module 05: Installation and Construction of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning System
  • Module 06: Food Refrigeration
  • Module 07: Indoor Air Quality

Don't miss this opportunity! Enrol now and become a specialist in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration.

Who is this course for?

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration course is ideal for individuals looking to begin a career in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry or for those already working in the field who wish to enhance their skills. This course is suited for aspiring technicians, maintenance professionals, or anyone interested in learning more about air conditioning and refrigeration systems.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration course is ideal for:

  • Individuals seeking a theoretical understanding of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration.
  • Career changers interested in entering the HVAC industry.
  • Students aiming to supplement their engineering knowledge.
  • Professionals in related fields looking to broaden their skill set.

Requirements

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration course requirement:

  • No prior knowledge needed
  • Compatible with any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Consistent learning experience
  • Accessible anywhere, anytime
  • No limitations on access
  • Use Wi-Fi or mobile data

Career path

After finishing the course, you can advance your profession. Look into jobs like:

  • Air Conditioning Technician: £20,000 - £35,000 per year
  • HVAC Engineer: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
  • Refrigeration Specialist: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
  • Facilities Manager: £30,000 - £50,000 per year
  • Energy Efficiency Consultant: £30,000 - £60,000 per year
  • Indoor Air Quality Specialist: £25,000 - £45,000 per year

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Sivalingam asked:

Hi I am going to register for this course. Does this course include recharging refrigerant to fridge and freezers? Thanks.

Answer:

Dear Sivalingam, Good Afternoon. This course provides in-depth knowledge about refrigerants, including how they function in refrigeration systems. However, the specific process of recharging refrigerants is not covered. You will gain a solid understanding of refrigerants, preparing you for further practical training in recharging if desired.

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