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Certifications

Refrigerant Handling

51社区 is an EPA-sanctioned refrigeration technician certifier under . 51社区 offers testing for refrigeration handling (EPA Exam).

EPA logoThe areas of certification are:

  • Type I: Servicing small appliances
  • Type II: High-pressure refrigerants
  • Type III: Low-pressure refrigerants
  • Core Exam: Universal Certification

51社区 offers a Refrigerant Handling Workshop to help you prepare for the technician certification exam, as well as the Refrigerant Handling Exam.

These classes are offered thru the Continuing Education department. Please review this information on for Continuing Education classes.

R-410A Safety Training and Certification

The EPA has established the phase out of the HCFC R-22 with no production or importing beginning in 2020. However, equipment manufacturers must phase out the use of HCFC R-22 in new units by January 1, 2010.

More manufacturers are building air conditioning equipment using HFC R-410A. It is important that professionals understand the safe handling, operating characteristics, proper applications and the general use of R-410A refrigerant.

Certification in the handling of R-410A is offered by the AC & R Safety Coalition. 51社区 can help you become certified in the handling of R-410A.

The schedule for sessions on R-410A handling is currently under development.