Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

State Board Approved Date:	11/6/1997
Implementation Date:	Fall 1998
Last Updated:

TCC Standard

Program Name:

Commercial Refrigeration Technician

Major Code:

CRA1

CIP Code:

470201

PAS Code:

0100

Proposed Implementation Date for Newly Consolidated TCC:

Fall 2004

Proposed Termination Date for Consolidated TCCs:

N/A

Curriculum Program Specialist:

David Gibson

Program Description

The Commercial Refrigeration Program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the commercial refrigeration air conditioning industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of air conditioning theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Commercial Refrigeration Technical Certificate of Credit.

Curriculum

Course Code	Course Title	Class Hours	Demo Lab Hours	Practical Lab Hours	Contact Hours	Credit Hours	Course Type
ACT 208	Commercial Refrigeration Design	3	2	0	5	4	Standard
ACT 209	Commercial Refrigeration Applications	4	8	0	12	8	Standard
ACT 210	Troubleshooting/Servicing Comm	3	2	0	5	4	Standard
ACT 211	Commercial Refrigeration Internship	0	0	36	36	12	Standard

TCC Minimum Required Hours

10

12

36

58

28

Required Age:		19
High School Diploma or GED Required:		Yes
Test:		Asset Test Required
Minimum Test Scores	Reading:	38
	English:	35
	Mathematics:	35
	Algebra:	0
Other Conditions for Admission (if any):		Yes
If yes, explain:		A candidate for the Commercial Refrigeration TCC must complete the Air Conditioning Technology Diploma or Degree Program or have 3 years experience as an air conditioning technician and the instructor’s permission.

Posted: 10/04/04