Refrigeration Machine Operator License Preparation

Prepare for the written and practical portions of the Fire Department of New York’s (FDNY) Examination for Certificate of Qualification for Refrigeration Operating Engineer. Approved by the FDNY, successful completion of this course allows you to sit for the exam.

• Training for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification as Universal Technician included in course

• Class field trips to facilities running commercial units

Get licensed by the Fire Department of New York to operate, repair and maintain large scale refrigeration equipment in this lucrative, high growth field.


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Refrigeration Machine Operator License Preparation

This 200-hour course is approved by the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) as a requirement for licensing for refrigeration machine operators, meeting the requirements of both class training and shop work. It also allows you to sit for the FDNY's Examination for Certificate of Qualification for Refrigeration Operating Engineer. Topics include maintenance and repair of compression and absorption refrigeration systems, and the safety precautions that should be observed in operating, maintaining and repairing refrigeration machinery. You will visit modern refrigeration facilities that manufacture and maintain equipment. You'll also prepare for and take the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification exam for "Universal Technician," which is also required to sit for the FDNY's Examination for Certificate of Qualification for Refrigeration Operating Engineer. ND Payment Plan Available


REQUIREMENT

High school diploma or equivalent

CAREER PROFILE

HVAC Technician, Refrigeration Machine Operator

Median $45,110, range $27,790 – $71,690 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Employment of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is projected to grow 14% from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

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