This red seal program offers training in planning, preparing and laying out any cooling system or heat-cooling system that is used in a residential, commercial, institutional or industrial refrigeration setting. Some of the duties include:

• Install and startup refrigeration and air cooling systems • Service, repair and replace refrigeration and air conditioning piping and components • Interpret blueprints and verbal instruction • Assemble and install refrigeration and air conditioning components • Install and calibrate controls • Perform leak detection, record keeping and performance test

Outcomes • Demonstrate safe work practices and personal protection. • Interpret mechanical and architectural drawings, acts, codes, standards, legislation, and service and operating manuals. • Use and maintain tools and equipment. • Arrange for refrigeration and air conditioning installation and maintenance.