R410A Safety and Handling Training
Instructor: John Coyle
Course Description:
Build the knowledge and confidence needed to safely work with R410A refrigerant. This course covers its key properties, pressure characteristics, and potential hazards, along with proper handling, storage, and disposal practices. Participants will learn how to identify risks, use appropriate PPE, and respond effectively to leaks or accidental exposure. The training also highlights regulatory responsibilities and industry best practices to help protect employees, equipment, and the work environment—while ensuring safety, compliance, and incident prevention.
Course Overview:
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
• Employ solutions to decrease stratosphere ozone depletion
• State the difference between CFC’s - Chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC’s - Hydrochlorofluorocarbons, HFC’s - Hydrofluorocarbons, what makes them different, their degree of ozone depleting potential and cite examples of each
• Describe refrigerant nomenclature
• Describe oils used for different refrigerants
• Outline service practice requirements, including recovery requirements, and major and minor repairs
• Identify the higher pressures related to R410A refrigerant
• List the safety issues regarding R410A refrigerant
• Identify the need for higher pressure evaporator and condenser coils, along with different metering devices
• Discuss the federal laws on manufactures for R410A refrigerant and equipment
• Illustrate the phase out of R22 refrigerant
• Describe the advantages of R410A refrigerant verses R22 refrigerant
Refund Policy
Any student who wishes to drop a course may do so by visiting or calling any of the campus Welcome Centers. These requests must be made no less than one calendar day prior to the first class meeting date to be eligible for a full refund of tuition and fees (except for any tuition or fees noted as nonrefundable).
Unless otherwise specifically stated or approved, no refund will be issued after a course-start date.
We do not issue partial refunds in the event that a student starts a course late or does not complete the course.
Course Dates/Times:
Friday, June 12 (8 AM – 3:30 PM), Friday, June 19 (8 AM – 3:30 PM), and Saturday, June 20 (8:30 AM – 12 PM)
Cost: $249
Class Location:
Midtown Trade and Technology Center; Room 228
1523 N 4th St
Harrisburg, PA 17102
Format: In-Person
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