This unit covers the determination of basic operating conditions of air conditioning systems. It encompasses working safely, determining air temperature, air flow rates and relative humidity using measurement and basic calculation methods.
Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.
Evidence shall show an understanding of basic air conditioning operating conditions, applying safe working practices and relevant Standards, Codes and Regulations to an extent indicated by the following aspects:
T1 The Air Conditioning Industry
T2 Working safely with air conditioning systems
T3 Temperature & relative humidity measuring devices
T4 Air velocity measuring devices (Anemometers only)
The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):