Skills Certificate, Commercial Refrigeration
Program Description
The Skills Certificate, Commercial Refrigeration will help prepare students for entry-level positions to install, service, or repair commercial refrigeration systems. Students will gain a basic knowledge of electrical systems and components, schematic reading, and troubleshooting techniques in commercial refrigerations. Students must pass all courses with a score of 70% or higher. This skills certificate will prepare students to take certification exams for HVAC/R Excellence-Electrical and HVAC/R Excellence-Commercial Refrigeration.
This program is not eligible for financial aid. However, it may be eligible for scholarship funding if the student is awarded scholarships.
Recommended Course Schedule
1st semester | Units | |
---|---|---|
AC 102 | Refrigeration Theory | 3 |
AC 107 | Electrical and Controls for HVAC | 6 |
AC 113 | Schematic Reading for HVAC/R | 3 |
Semester Total | 12 | |
2nd semester | ||
AC 150 | Basic Refrigeration Servicing | 6 |
AC 200 | Commercial Refrigeration I | 6 |
Semester Total | 12 | |
Total Units | 24 |
Skills Certificates provide training for entry level positions or career advancement and are designed to prepare students to take state, national and/or industry-recognized certifications or licensing exams. Skills certificates are awarded upon completion of coursework and marked on a student's transcripts at the end of the semester (Student are unable to declare intent to complete a skills certificate.) Skills Certificates are not eligible for Financial Aid.
To earn a skills certificate, students must:
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
- Have no financial or library obligation to the college
Code | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
Certificate Requirements | ||
AC 102 | Refrigeration Theory | 3 |
AC 107 | Electrical and Controls for HVAC | 6 |
AC 113 | Schematic Reading for HVAC/R | 3 |
AC 150 | Basic Refrigeration Servicing | 6 |
AC 200 | Commercial Refrigeration I | 6 |
Total Units | 24 |