Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (AIRC)

The Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (AIRC) course provides a comprehensive introduction to HVAC systems, equipping learners with the technical knowledge required to work confidently in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration environments.

You’ll explore heating fundamentals, psychrometrics, duct systems, piping, and refrigeration technologies, gaining insight into how HVAC systems are designed, installed, and maintained. The course also covers compressors, chillers, fans, and special HVAC applications, with a strong emphasis on system selection and industry safety standards.

This course is ideal for individuals pursuing a technical career in HVAC, facilities maintenance, or building services.

Who Should Take This Course

• Aspiring HVAC technicians

• Trades and technical learners

• Facilities and maintenance staff

• Construction and building professionals

• Anyone interested in air conditioning and refrigeration systems

Learning Outcomes

• Understand HVAC principles and system components

• Apply heating fundamentals and psychrometric concepts

• Identify and work with HVAC ducting and piping systems

• Understand refrigeration systems and refrigerants

• Select appropriate HVAC systems for different environments

• Apply safety standards within the HVAC industry

Course Curriculum

1. Introduction to Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)

2. Heating Fundamentals & Psychrometrics

3. HVAC Systems

4. Heating & Ventilation

5. Air Conditioning Systems for HVAC Technicians

6. Compressors, Water Chillers & Fans

7. Piping for HVAC Technicians

8. Duct Systems in HVAC

9. Refrigeration & Refrigerants

10. Special Applications

11. HVAC System Selection

12. Safety in the HVAC Industry