Commercial Refrigeration Certificate

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Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Certificate in Commercial Refrigeration and enter the workforce. Students explore all phases of commercial refrigeration, electrical components, controls, troubleshooting and repair. This certificate provides training in the diagnosis, service and repair of commercial icemakers, walk-in coolers and freezers, and self-contained refrigeration units. Career path options include various small and large HVACR business repair opportunities.

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First Semester

HVA 1001	Intro to Air Conditioning & Refrigeration	4
HVA 1002	Basic Refrigeration	4
HVA 1003	Basic Electricity	3
HVA 1004	Electrical Components	4
Total Credit Hours:		15

Semester Note: Upon completion of HVA 1001, HVA 1002, HVA 1003, and HVA 1004, you should apply for the HVAC/R Fundamentals Certificate.

Second Semester

HVA 1022	Commercial Refrigeration	4
HVA 2002	Troubleshooting & Customer Service	3
HVA 2003	Industrial Controls	3
GEN EDU	COM 1150/1250 or MTE 1110	3
Total Credit Hours:		13

 

Total Credit Hours: 28

Important Program Notes:

Students must complete the corresponding Industry Competency Exam (ICE) for the Commercial Refrigeration certificate. Contact the Larimer Campus Testing Center for current pricing and to schedule the ICE Exam.