Standard |
ACT 211 – Commercial
Refrigeration Internship/Practicum
Provides students with occupation-based instruction that applies learned skills to actual work experiences. Topics include: application of commercial refrigeration knowledge and skills, appropriate employability skills, problem solving, adaptability to job equipment and technology, progressive productivity, and acceptable job performance. The Commercial Refrigeration Internship/Practicum is implemented through student internship in an approved occupational setting or through student work in an occupational practicum. Written individualized training plans, written performance evaluations, and required integrative experiences are used to implement this course.
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Competency Areas |
Hours
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Application of
Commercial Refrigeration Knowledge and Skills |
Class |
0 |
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Appropriate
Employability Skills |
D. Lab |
0 |
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Problem Solving |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
36 |
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Adaptability to
Job Equipment and Technology |
Credit |
12 |
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Progressive
Productivity |
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Acceptable Job
Performance |
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Prerequisites/Corequisites: |
All non-elective courses required for completion |
Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this
section, the student will: |
Hours |
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Class |
D.Lab |
P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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APPLICATION OF COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
0 |
0 |
(360) |
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Job responsibilities |
Perform all assigned commercial refrigeration tasks in
an acceptable manner. |
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APPROPRIATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS |
0 |
0 |
(360) |
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Professionalism |
Demonstrate professionalism. |
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PROBLEM SOLVING |
0 |
0 |
(360) |
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Problem solving on the job |
Use problem-solving techniques in the job setting. |
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ADAPTABILITY TO JOB EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
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0 |
0 |
(360) |
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Directions |
Follow directions as given by supervisory staff. |
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Equipment |
Use equipment and apply technology as appropriate in
the job setting. |
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PROGRESSIVE PRODUCTIVITY |
0 |
0 |
(360) |
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Productivity |
Progressively increase productivity. |
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ACCEPTABLE JOB PERFORMANCE |
0 |
0 |
(360) |
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Job performance |
Perform job responsibilities in an acceptable manner. |
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Suggested Resources |
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(1985). Control systems for air
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(1986). Cooling systems troubleshooting
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National Center for Construction Education and Research
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(1990). Troubleshooting & servicing
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