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Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Course Description

The Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning is a specialized program designed to train students in the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. This program prepares graduates for careers in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry, focusing on both residential and industrial applications.

The curriculum covers essential topics such as refrigeration principles, air conditioning systems, cooling and heating load calculations, electrical controls, system diagnostics, and energy efficiency. Students will also learn about environmental regulations, the safe handling of refrigerants, and the latest advancements in HVAC technology.

Hands-on training in workshops and industrial attachments provides students with practical experience in servicing, troubleshooting, and maintaining HVAC systems. This combination of theoretical and practical learning ensures graduates are well-equipped to meet the demands of the industry.

Requirements

A mean grade of D or higher in KCSE

Possible Careers

  • HVAC Technician
  • Refrigeration Mechanic
  • Air Conditioning Installer
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Refrigeration Systems Designer
  • HVAC Project Manager
  • Energy Efficiency Consultant
  • Building Systems Technician
  • Cold Storage Specialist
  • Industrial Cooling System Technician

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Exam body: CDACC

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