CAT5-01 · HVAC, Plumbing, Refrigeration & Mechanical Services

Air Conditioning Installation & Maintenance (Split AC)

Hands-on installation, commissioning, and maintenance of residential and light-commercial split air conditioning systems covering all major brands and refrigerant types.

What you will learn

• Explain the vapour compression refrigerant cycle and identify split AC system components and their functions
• Install indoor and outdoor units including pipe routing, flaring, insulation, drainage, and electrical connection
• Charge a system with refrigerant using manifold gauge sets and verify superheat and subcooling values
• Diagnose common AC faults including low refrigerant charge, dirty coils, drainage blockage, and compressor issues

Who it's for

Open to all FET students. Basic electrical knowledge is recommended.