Certificate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Foundation

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)

The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Foundation program provides a foundation in basic refrigeration system design, installation and service. The training prepares students for entry-level employment in the commercial refrigeration industry. Upon successful completion of this program, students should seek an entry-level position as an apprentice in this field or in other related industries. Graduates who enter the trade within one year of graduation can expect credit for the first level of technical training for the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic apprenticeship. The program also includes the first level of the Gas B training this gives you the opportunity to enter term 2 of our Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Co-op program.