Air-Conditioning & Mechanical Refrigeration Systems

Short Course / 6 weeks

Course Information
Learning Outcomes
Course Schedule
Lesson Plan
Certification
Course Fees

Course Information

Urban life in the humidity calls for a majority of air-conditioned spaces. As such, it’s important that air-conditioning and refrigeration personnel be skilled in daily operational practices to ensure that these systems are reliable and efficient.

Learning Outcomes

Upgrade your skills with knowledge in air-conditioning and basic mechanical refrigeration systems for buildings and industries. You will study practical examples of air-conditioning system designs in modern buildings along with the energy conservation and control behind the systems.

Course 
Schedule

Monday, 6:15 pm to 9:15 pm
Monday, 6:15 pm to 9:15 pm

Duration: 13 sessions, 2 sessions per week, 6:15 pm to 9:15 pm
Course Date: To be proposed soon

Lesson Plan

This course consists of 1 modules:

  • Introduction to air-conditioning and air-conditioning zoning alternatives
  • Classification of air-conditioning systems
  • Indoor Design Conditions and human comfort
  • Psychrometry and air-conditioning processes
  • Basic HVAC system calculation and control
  • Problem of condensation in hot & humid region
  • Heat transfer & functions of thermal insulation in air-conditioning
  • CLTD/SCL/CLF Method (cooling load temperature difference/cooling load factor/solar cooling load factor)
  • Mechanical Refrigeration System operation and Types of Refrigerant used
  • Analysis of vapour compression cycle using p-h Chart

Certification

Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance.


Course Fees

Applicants / Eligibility Fees
Singapore Citizens (SC) below the age of 40 years$642.00
Singapore Citizens (SC) aged 40 and above$642.00
Singapore Permanent Residents (PR)$642.00
Enhanced Training Support for SME Scheme (for SC & SPR)$642.00
Others (and Repeat Students)$642.00
Full Course Fee (Before GST)$600.00