Techtrain - Training Courses
Safe Handling of Refrigerants
Contents
This is a two day training and assessment course for up to 8 candidates.
Day One Is taken up with training, theory and equipment demonstration
Day Two Is taken up with candidate practice followed by practical assessments and written tests
The course can be held at our Training Centre in Doncaster or, with prior agreement, on-site at your premises.
Candidates will be issued with a full set of CITB/City & Guilds study notes and workbook at the start of the course.
Benefits
Candidates who wish to be able to handle refrigerants safely and competently will find this course invaluable.
The environmental and legal implications regarding Safe Refrigerant Handling makes this course essential for persons directly or indirectly connected with refrigerants. (Designers, managers, installers, service and maintenance engineers, non-refrigeration engineers wishing to cross train, etc).
Covers
Environmental and Legal Regulations:
- The Ozone Layer
- CFC Damage
- Refrigerants and Global Warming
- The Montreal Protocol
- The EU Regulations
- COSHH
- Waste Disposal requirements of the EPA 1990
- Risk Assessments
- Refrigeration Best Practices
- BS EN 378
Refrigerant Recovery and Handling:
- Identification of common refrigerants
- Identification using Standing Pressure Test
- Definitions
- Options for the Reuse of Refrigerants
- Refrigerant Recovery
- Using Recovery Units
- Safe Decanting Techniques
Refrigeration Theory:
- Refrigeration Theory
- Vapour Compression Refrigeration Cycle
Refrigeration Practices:
- Testing Refrigeration for Contamination
- Leak Testing
- Leak Detection Methods
- Evacuation and Dehydration
- Measurement of Vacuums
- Practical Considerations
- Refrigerant Charging
- Comparison of Pressures
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