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California Regional Consortia

Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level II

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Submitter's Information

Name

Frank Kobayashi

Title

Associate Vice President of Workforce Development

Region

North/Far North

College

American River College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Frank Kobayashi

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Program Details

Program Title

Refrigeration Service Technician Apprenticeship Level II

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Plumbing, Pipefitting, and Steamfitting (095230)

Projected Start Date

01/01/19

Catalog Description

Enrollment

Eligibility:

To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:

Be a registered plumbers and pipe-fitters apprentice.

Description:

This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level Two guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program. 

Career

Opportunities:

Refrigeration technicians are in high demand. The refrigeration industry is not able to hire the amount of employees needed to fill the work force and meet the needs of the industry. Students that are in this apprenticeship program are currently working in the refrigeration industry. 

Section 4: Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:

demonstrate proper welding skills per industry standards. 

interpret blueprint drawings and welding symbols. 

demonstrate hot gas defrost operations.

demonstrate electrical defrost operations.

describe pump down systems operations. 

understand the EPA 608 certification requirements.

Enrollment Completer Projections

40

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

This certificate includes the training for refrigeration to meet the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Level Two guidelines for the refrigeration apprenticeship program. 

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

24.5

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
PLUMB 101Introduction to the Refrigeration Fitter Apprenticeship 
4.5Y1
PLUMB 162
Refrigeration and Customer Service 
6Y1
PLUMB 120
Gas Welding and Brazing 
2Y2
PLUMB 180
Supermarket Refrigeration 
4Y2
PLUMB 298
Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship
8Y1, Y2
Program Requirements
Required Program
PLUMB 101 Introduction to the Refrigeration Fitter Apprenticeship 4.5
PLUMB 162 Refrigeration and Customer Service 6
PLUMB 120 Gas Welding and Brazing 2
PLUMB 180 Supermarket Refrigeration 4
A minimum of 8 units from the following:
8
   PLUMB 298 Work Experience in Plumbers and Pipefitters Apprenticeship (1 - 4)
Total Units: 24.5

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Submission Details

Published at

02/06/19 - 03:59 PM

Status

Submitted

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