Overview:

A.C. & Refrigeration Services involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Technicians install and maintain air conditioning units in residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, ensuring they work efficiently. They also handle repairs, including fixing issues like poor cooling or compressor failure. Additionally, they work with refrigeration systems used in industries like food storage and healthcare, ensuring proper functioning of refrigerators, freezers, and chillers. The services include troubleshooting, fixing refrigerant leaks, and addressing electrical or mechanical problems to ensure optimal performance.

Course Description:

Certificate in A.C. & Refrigeration Services is a six-month program offered by National Council of Training Academy, designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in air conditioning and refrigeration technology. This course provides a blend of theoretical concepts and hands-on training, covering areas such as system installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of various cooling and refrigeration systems used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

The curriculum emphasizes modern techniques, energy-efficient technologies, and industry standards, preparing students to handle challenges in the dynamic field of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning). Students will also gain expertise in handling refrigerants, understanding electrical components, and ensuring system performance and safety. Open to individuals from diverse educational backgrounds, this diploma serves as an excellent stepping stone for those aspiring to build a career in the rapidly growing HVAC and refrigeration industry. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue roles as skilled technicians, supervisors, or independent service providers, both domestically and internationally.

Course Curriculum:

The curriculum is structured to provide a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical training, ensuring students develop expertise in air conditioning and refrigeration services. Key subjects include:

1. Introduction to A.C. & Refrigeration
2. Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
3. Refrigerants and Environmental Impact
4. Electrical Components and Wiring
5. System Design and Installation
6. System Maintenance and Troubleshooting
7. Energy Efficiency and Modern Technologies
8. Industrial and Commercial Refrigeration
9. Regulations and Safety Standards
10. Advanced practical sessions on system repair and performance optimization
     

Career Opportunities:

Graduates will find numerous career opportunities across various industries, including:

1. Residential and Commercial HVAC Services
2. Industrial Refrigeration
3. Hospitality Sector
4. Healthcare Facilities
5. Retail Chains and Supermarkets
6. Automotive Industry
7. Construction Companies
8. Government and Public Sector
    

Salary Expectations:

Graduates of the Certificate in A.C. & Refrigeration Services can expect entry-level salaries ranging from $12,000 to $20,000 annually. With experience and skill development, earnings can increase to $25,000 or more, with higher potential in specialized roles or international markets.