Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SEAS-0146
Organization's ID:
SHLSOS-0064
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 weeks (70 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 4 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide engine room watchstanders with basic theory and practical mechanical skills associated with refrigeration and air handling systems.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify components of a refrigeration system
  • Explain basic refrigeration theory
  • Perform basic routine maintenance
  • Identify system problems
  • Explain watchstanding duties which relate to refrigeration, and HVAC systems

General Topics:

  • Refrigeration theory
  • Components of a refrigeration system
  • Troubleshooting
  • Basic routine and maintenance of reefer and HVAC systems
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Laboratory
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials