Qualifications & Training – Egyptian Company for Environmental Development

Qualifications & Education

Education and Vocational training

In 2014, the Egyptian Company for Environmental Development has established the Secondary School of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology in Shubar El Kheima, affiliated with the first school specialized in the field of refrigeration and air conditioning in Egypt and the Arab world, under the supervision of the Productivity and Vocational Training Department at the Ministry of Industry, It awards a Technical Apprenticeship Diploma equivalent to the Industrial Secondary Certification under the Minister of Education Decree No. 46 of the year 1964, it also admits holders of the Public and Al-Azhar Preparatory Certificate of both genders. The School aims to graduate batches of highly skilled technicians at the highest technical level that meet the needs of the Egyptian market and the Arab countries.

The school is equipped with all educational services, equipment and devices to be a distinctive school that includes the most advanced equipment in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector that meets the needs of the labor market and ensures a graduate who has the required competencies locally and internationally.

Therefore, we are working to make our school an advanced and creative school that provides an educational environment that encourages creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship, and upgrades students to distinct levels. In addition to integrating technology in education to reengineer the educational process and focus on all its elements to be developed by using modern curricula preceded by identifying and analyzing the needs of the labor market inside and outside Egypt.

The mission of the School is to prepare an outstanding quality of professional graduates qualified to deal with modern technology in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector and preserve the environment in accordance with the needs of the labor market and international standards

Technical School of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning:

• Refrigeration and air Conditioning
• Electricity
• Automatic Control
• Graphic
• Industrial chemistry

Training programs and technical training books in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector

Vocational training

Providing professional training courses for the refrigeration and air conditioning sector the training programs in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector

level	hours	only training programme for trainee, technicians and New Worker	NO
3 level	420 hours	Principles of refrigeration and air conditioning for trainee	1
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of home refrigeration equipment	2
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of commercial refrigeration equipment	3
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of home air conditioners	4
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of central air conditioners	5
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of commercial refrigeration equipment (cold rooms–Freezing rooms(	6
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of industrial refrigeration equipment and industrial chillers	7
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of bus and transport air conditioners	8
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of refrigerated transport trucks	9
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of dairy coolers	10
3 level	420 hours	Maintenance and repair of ice makers and ice making machines	11
3 level	420 hours	ODS deplete the ozone layer, friendly materials, conversion and modification methods for refrigeration and air conditioning systems Conversion to a home refrigerator / water cooler / deep freezerR12toR134AorR600A Converting to an air conditioner fromR22toR410-R407C Conversion to a cooling or freezing room with a change of compressor fromR12-R502-R22toR507- R410-R404 Learn about conversion, adaptation and replacement methods for industrial and commercial refrigeration unit’s CFC – HCFC to HFC-HFO.	12
1 level	80 hours	Methods of recovery and recycling of refrigerant gases by recovery devices	13
1 level	80 hours	Methods of charging and discharging of air conditionersR410 –R32-R600A –R290-R407C	14
1 level	80 hours	Methods of detecting leakage by infusion devices and normal methods	15
Only for highly level technical engineers, Trainer or Teachers in technical schools.
1 level	18 hours	ph. chart: characteristics of A2L and A3 compared to Gases.	`16
1 level	12 hours	refrigeration cycles – benefits and risks of A2L and A3 refrigerants	17
1 level	12 hours	Psychometric chart – benefits and potential of indirect evaporating cooling, etc.	18
1 level	80 hours	Good servicing practices	18
1 level	18 hours	Energy efficiency and environmental impacts of A2L and A3 refrigerants	19
1 level	18 hours	Different refrigerants HFCs, HFOs, Hydrocarbons, CO2 and blends	20
1 level	18 hours	Safe handling and application of A2L and A3 refrigerants including storage and safe venting of A3 refrigerants (how if recovering A3 refrigerants)	21
1 level	12 hours	Application of CO2 refrigerants	22
1 level	18 hours	Safe brazing in handling A2L and A3 refrigerants including purging	23
1 level	30 hours	Personal Protective equipment to be used for workshops and training facilities	24
1 level	24 hours	Vacuuming and vacuum pumps	25
1 level	24 hours	leak checks	26
1 level	18 hours	Refrigerant identification	27
1 level	12 hours	Safe handling of cylinders particularly A2L and A3 cylinders	28
1 level	18 hours	Hermetic seals (Brazing vs. lockring,)	29
1 level	30 hours	Refrigerant recovery , recycling and reclamation	30
1 level	30 hours	Refrigerant	31
1 level	24 hours	Training for HCFC import control, best practices and illegal trade	32
1 level	30 hours	Electrical wiring basics and safety in handling A2L and A3 refrigerants	33
1 level	18 hours	Cost effective safe maintenance practices and business implications	34