Air Conditioning & Refrigeration - Chattanooga State Technical Community College

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration from Chattanooga State Technical Community College is a Campus Certificate Engineering General degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Air conditioning and refrigeration systems are highly complex, requiring more than a single machine. They are sophisticated systems of interlocking machines that produce cooling. For example, air conditioning systems require fans, compressors, condensers, and evaporators to cool and dehumidify the air. Metal and fiberglass ducts or special piping distribute the treated air through the building. Technicians specializing in this field must be able to work with the complete system and many specialize in a give area: installation, repair, residential, commercial, etc. In Chattanooga State's air conditioning and refrigeration program, classroom and shop learning experiences are concerned with the domestic, commercial, and industrial air conditioning and refrigeration systems. The students also learn about the different heating systems, gas, oil, electric, and solar, and heat pump systems. The course includes the theory, application, operation, and maintenance of systems, combined with intensive hands-on instruction. Instructional units covered are: button electrical theoryelectrical theory button mechanical theory button basic air conditioning/refrigeration systems button advanced air conditioning/refrigeration systems. View more details on Chattanooga State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Engineering General courses.