Course Title: Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4301 Certificate IV in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Systems

Course Title: Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 20

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers the determination of basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems. It encompasses working safely, determining air temperature, air flow rates and relative humidity using measurement and basic calculation methods.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEJ104A Establish the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

Elements:

1. Prepare to determine the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

2. Determine the basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems

3. Complete work and report

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements


Overview of Assessment

Assessment Tasks

Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.

Assessment

Task 1

Workbook

Task 2

Theory Tests:Basic operations of air con systems & Psychrometrics of Air

Task 3

Regulations Assignment

Task 4

Heat Load Test – Open Book

Task 5

Open book test: Heat loads

Task 6

Practicals (3) & Complete JSA’s

Task 7

Portfolio: Situations JSA Requirements

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Assessment  Mapping Matrix 

Element/

Performance Criteria Covered

Task 1

Task 2

Task 3

Task 4

Task 5

Task 6

Task 7

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1.3

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1.4

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1.5

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X

X

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1.6

X

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1.7

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2.1

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X

2.2

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2.3

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2.4

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2.5

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2.6

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2.7

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3.1

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3.2

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X

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3.3

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X

X

3.4

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X

X

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.