The certificate curriculum in transport refrigeration is designed to prepare students to enter the field as an apprentice or helper service technician. The course work provides training in the service, repair, and troubleshooting techniques of Carrier Transicold and Thermo King truck and trailer refrigeration units. The course work is made up of lecture and lab performances on current production units, covering the refrigeration and electrical systems used to control the unit’s operation to maintain desired product temperature to protect the consumer’s health. Employment opportunities for men and women exist in this rapidly expanding field.
Course Requirements:
DSL 121 -or- DSL 132 | Mid Range Diesel Engine Service Diesel Fuel Injections Systems Service | 4.5 5 |
DSL 140 | Diesel Electrical Systems | 5 |
DSL 160 | Foundations of Mobile Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | 5 |
DSL 165 | Transport Refrigeration | 5 |
Total Units: 19.5-20