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Light Commercial Refrigeration Classes in Chicago, IL and Surrounding Areas

If you’re interested in entering the field of HVAC and refrigeration, attending classes at HVAC Technical Institute will put you well on your way. You’ll be in good company with like-minded students who share your interests and goals. Our classes are hands-on. They’re geared toward teaching you both the technical and practical aspects of the job. You’ll get to experience things like going out on service calls, fabricating parts for ventilation systems, and fixing walk-in freezers; and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

Light Commercial Refrigeration Course Outline

Module 1: Refrigeration Basics

This module will cover and review the basics of refrigeration. The concept of single phase and three phase electrical power, refrigeration cycles and its components, the characteristics of refrigerant blends and oils, and the different temperature applications will be covered.

Module 2: Refrigeration Components

This module covers the functions and designs of the major components in a light commercial refrigeration application. Compressors, evaporators, metering devices, accumulators, filter driers, moisture indicators, and service ports are discussed in this module.

Module 3: Refrigeration Controls

In this module students will learn the operation, design, and functions of mechanical, electronic/electronic pressures, and defrost controls in a light commercial application. Evaporator pressure controls, crankcase pressure regulators, defrost timers, and defrost termination/fan delays will also be covered.

Module 4: Application of Refrigeration Systems

This module will cover various light commercial applications. The design and function of light commercial refrigerators, light commercial freezers, walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, ice makers, and domestic refrigerators will be covered.

Certification to Help You Succeed

Through our light commercial refrigeration training in Chicago, IL, you’ll learn the ins and outs of the business. You’ll also find valuable contacts in your fellow students and build a solid knowledge base that will serve you for the rest of your life. Those who graduate from our training are equipped with a strong understanding of refrigeration, as well as the life skills necessary to make it in a competitive work environment.

Lessons Beyond the Classroom

We’re happy to offer our graduates the opportunity to return free of charge and audit previously completed courses as they wish. That way, you can keep your knowledge and skills sharp as your career progresses. As an added perk, our sheet metal shop will also be available for your use as you re-take the course. The lessons you’ll learn at HVAC Technical Institute will aid you in finding the job you want, but it goes beyond that. Youв’ll be learning real world applications that will carry you as far in the industry as you want to go even if that means starting your own business one day.

Call now at 773-927-9562 to speak with one of our representatives. We are happy to guide you through the process and get you started taking commercial HVAC classes in Chicago, IL.

  • TO READ THE COURSE OUTLINE DISCLAIMER CLICK HERE.

    In order to keep up with today’s technology and better prepare our students for the HVAC industry, HVAC Technical Institute reserves the right to add or remove any courses and/or materials that will assist you in your education. HVAC Technical Institute also reserves the right to shorten or lengthen any sections or modules as it feels necessary. Video and/or tape recordings are not allowed in the lab and/or classroom. All modules must be taken and/or passed to receive a HVAC Technical Institute certificate.

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