2014 NOA Sub-task to IPG Unit Comparison
NOA Sub-task |
IPG Unit |
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Task 1 – Performs safety-related functions. |
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1.01 Maintains safe work environment. |
RACM-100 Safety |
1.02 Performs lock-out, tag-out and isolation procedures. |
RACM-100 Safety |
1.03 Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment. |
RACM-100 Safety |
Task 2 – Uses and maintains tools and equipment. |
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2.01 Maintains hand tools. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.02 Maintains portable and stationary power tools. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.03 Maintains brazing and soldering equipment. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.04 Maintains recovery and recycling equipment. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.05 Maintains evacuation tools and equipment. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.06 Maintains charging tools and equipment. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.07 Maintains diagnostic and measuring tools and equipment. |
RACM-110 Tools and Equipment |
2.08 Uses access equipment. |
RACM-105 Hoisting, Rigging, Lifting and Access/Egress Equipment |
2.09 Uses rigging, hoisting and lifting equipment. |
RACM-105 Hoisting, Rigging, Lifting and Access/Egress Equipment |
2.10 Uses digital technology. |
RACM-160 Communication and Trade-Related Documentation |
RACM-350 Troubleshooting Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Electronics |
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Task 3 – Organizes work. |
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3.01 Interprets codes, regulations and procedures. |
Throughout |
3.02 Interprets blueprints and specifications. |
RACM-255 Blueprints/Drawings and Specifications |
3.03 Uses documentation and reference material. |
RACM-160 Communication and Trade-Related Documentation |
RACM-440 Job Coordination |
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3.04 Plans job tasks and procedures. |
RACM-440 Job Coordination |
3.05 Communicates with others. |
RACM-160 Communication and Trade-Related Documentation |
RACM-440 Job Coordination |
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Task 4 – Performs work site preparation. |
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4.01 Prepares work site. |
RACM-100 Safety |
RACM-440 Job Coordination |
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4.02 Handles materials and supplies. |
Throughout |
4.03 Installs fasteners, brackets and hangers. |
RACM-135 Piping, Tubing, Soldering and Brazing |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
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Task 5 – Performs routine trade activities. |
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5.01 Uses refrigerants, gases and oils. |
RACM-120 Refrigerants, Gases and Oils |
5.02 Performs brazing and soldering. |
RACM-135 Piping, Tubing, Soldering and Brazing |
5.03 Performs leak and pressure tests on systems. |
RACM-140 Leak Testing, Evacuation and Charging |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
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5.04 Evacuates systems. |
RACM-140 Leak Testing, Evacuation and Charging |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
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5.05 Performs field wiring of systems. |
RACM-145 Electrical Fundamentals |
RACM-150 Motor Fundamentals |
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RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring |
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RACM-345 Diagrams Control Systems |
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RACM-355 Advanced Motors |
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5.06 Applies sealants and adhesives. |
RACM-135 Piping, Tubing, Soldering and Brazing |
Task 6 – Plans installation of HVAC/R systems. |
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6.01 Verifies HVAC/R system parameters and requirements. |
RACM-115 Refrigeration Fundamentals |
RACM-125 Compressor Fundamentals |
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RACM-150 Motor Fundamentals |
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RACM-220 Metering Devices |
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RACM-230 Air Conditioning Fundamentals |
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RACM-235 Air Movement and Indoor Air Quality |
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RACM-300 Refrigeration Load Calculations |
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RACM-340 Fluid Dynamics and Pumps |
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RACM-360 Capacity Controls |
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RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
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RACM-400 Air Conditioning Load Calculations |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-410 Duct Systems and Design |
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RACM-415 Evaporative Condensers, Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers |
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RACM-425 Chillers and Chiller Systems |
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6.02 Selects HVAC/R equipment, components and accessories. |
RACM-130 Valves and Accessory Devices |
RACM-205 Evaporators |
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RACM-210 Residential and Commercial Compressors |
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RACM-215 Condensers |
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RACM-220 Metering Devices |
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RACM-225 Refrigerant Flow Controls and Accessory Devices |
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RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
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RACM-310 Large Commercial/Industrial Compressors |
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RACM-340 Fluid Dynamics and Pumps |
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RACM-360 Capacity Controls |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-410 Duct Systems and Design |
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RACM-415 Evaporative Condensers, Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers |
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RACM-425 Chillers and Chiller Systems |
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6.03 Determines placement of HVAC/R equipment, components and accessories. |
RACM-130 Valves and Accessory Devices |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
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RACM-205 Evaporators |
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RACM-210 Residential and Commercial Compressors |
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RACM-215 Condensers |
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RACM-220 Metering Devices |
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RACM-225 Refrigerant Flow Controls and Accessory Devices |
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RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
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RACM-310 Large Commercial/Industrial Compressors |
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RACM-340 Fluid Dynamics and Pumps |
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RACM-360 Capacity Controls |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-410 Duct Systems and Design |
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RACM-415 Evaporative Condensers, Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers |
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RACM-425 Chillers and Chiller Systems |
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6.04 Performs HVAC/R material take-off. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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Task 7 – Plans installation of control systems. |
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7.01 Verifies control system parameters and requirements. |
RACM-145 Electrical Fundamentals |
RACM-240 Control Fundamentals |
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RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring Diagrams |
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RACM-345 Control Systems |
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7.02 Selects control system components and accessories. |
RACM-145 Electrical Fundamentals |
RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring Diagrams |
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RACM-345 Control Systems |
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7.03 Determines placement of control system components and accessories. |
RACM-145 Electrical Fundamentals |
RACM-250 Control Systems |
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RACM-345 Control Systems |
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7.04 Performs control system take-off. |
RACM-145 Electrical Fundamentals |
RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring Diagrams |
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RACM-345 Control Systems |
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Task 8 – Installs HVAC/R systems. |
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8.01 Confirms system layout. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
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RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Unit |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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8.02 Assembles HVAC/R equipment, components and accessories. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
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RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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8.03 Places HVAC/R equipment, components and accessories. |
RACM-130 Valves and Accessory Devices |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
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RACM-205 Evaporators |
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RACM-210 Residential and Commercial Compressors |
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RACM-220 Metering Devices |
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RACM-225 Refrigerant Flow Controls and Accessory Devices |
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RACM-310 Large Commercial/Industrial Compressors |
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RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-340 Fluid Dynamics and Pumps |
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RACM-355 Advanced Motors |
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RACM-415 Evaporative Condensers, Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers |
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RACM-425 Chillers and Chiller Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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8.04 Installs HVAC/R piping and tubing. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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8.05 Applies HVAC/R holding charge. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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Task 9 – Installs control systems. |
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9.01 Places control system components. |
RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring Diagrams |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
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9.02 Connects system wiring and control tubing. |
RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring Diagrams |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
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Task 10 – Commissions HVAC/R systems. |
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10.01 Performs pre start-up checks for HVAC/R systems. |
RACM-150 Motor Fundamentals |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
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RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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10.02 Performs start-up of HVAC/R systems. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-420 Air Measurement and System Air Balancing |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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10.03 Completes HVAC/R system charge. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pumps Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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10.04 Sets up primary and secondary HVAC/R components. |
RACM-165 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Installation |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-420 Air Measurement and System Air Balancing |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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Task 11 – Commissions control systems. |
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11.01 Performs start-up checks for control systems. |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
11.02 Verifies/sets operating parameters. |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
Task 12 – Maintains HVAC/R systems. |
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12.01 Inspects HVAC/R systems. |
RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-355 Advanced Motors |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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12.02 Performs predictive and scheduled maintenance on HVAC/R systems. |
RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pumps Systems |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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12.03 Tests HVAC/R system components and accessories. |
RACM-305 Refrigeration System Design |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-405 Air Conditioning System Design |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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Task 13 – Services HVAC/R systems. |
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13.01 Troubleshoots HVAC/R systems. |
RACM-115 Refrigeration Fundamentals |
RACM-125 Compressor Fundamentals |
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RACM-150 Motor Fundamentals |
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RACM-200 Pressure Enthalpy Diagrams |
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RACM-230 Air Conditioning Fundamentals |
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RACM-235 Air Movement and Indoor Air Quality |
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RACM-315 Heating Systems |
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RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-350 Troubleshooting Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Electronics |
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RACM-355 Advanced Motors |
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RACM-410 Duct Systems and Design |
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RACM-420 Air Measurement and System Air Balancing |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-435 Troubleshooting with Schematics Wiring Diagrams |
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13.02 Repairs HVAC/R systems. |
RACM-315 Heating Systems |
RACM-320 Commercial Refrigeration Systems |
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RACM-325 Split Air Conditioning Systems |
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RACM-330 Packaged Air Conditioning Units |
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RACM-335 Heat Pump Systems |
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RACM-430 Industrial Refrigeration Systems |
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Task 14 – Maintains and services control systems. |
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14.01 Performs maintenance on control systems. |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
14.02 Troubleshoots control systems. |
RACM-250 Control Circuits and Wiring Diagrams |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
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RACM-350 Troubleshooting Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Electronics |
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RACM-435 Troubleshooting with Schematics and Wiring Diagrams |
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14.03 Repairs control systems. |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
14.04 Calibrates operating and safety controls. |
RACM-345 Control Systems |
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