Rack Program Plus

Rack Program Plus (71 Instructional Hours / 240 Days)
By Bob Feathers and Chris Compton

The Rack Program Plus is an advanced program totaling 71 instructional hours. Students will take one course at a time in a systematic progression that moves through the topics of refrigeration fundamentals, market refrigeration and the specific technologies focusing on Parallel and Unparallel Systems and Applications.

The need for Refrigeration Mechanics is ever evolving:

• Old systems still need to be maintained.
• Retrofit opportunities.
• New technologies and refrigerant requirements.
• System controls / Energy savings.
• Food safety and monitoring are very important.

Students are enrolled as online asynchronous independent study. This access allows students to login at their convenience 24/7/365. This program is NATE recognized for 71 hours of continuing education (CEHs) which are applicable to NATE re-certification.

The content making up the Program is:

141 Refrigeration
142 Refrigeration II
444 Rack Tech Program
245 Compressor Failure Analysis" with Bob Feathers (Mr. Compressor)

Prerequisites: This advanced program is designed for HVACR technicians, facilities managers, and commercial maintenance technicians who have already completed an educational program for HVACR and/or have current industry work experience in the field. The program will build on your existing knowledge of HVACR fundamentals and equipment and help you learn commercial supermarket applications and systems.

Grades: Students who complete the program with a grade of 70% or higher will receive a certificate of completion.

Recommended Textbook: Cengage: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, by Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson, John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, 9th edition.

This program qualifies for our pay-as-you-go in-house financing.

Textbook Reference: https://www.hvacrassets.net/Textbook/TextbookPage081021.pdf