Superior Training College has flipped to online classes through Zoom and the new Learning Management System (LMS) Energy Space. New Electrotechnology Electrician and Air Conditioning students will have resources and some self-directed learning available through the...
Superior Training Centre has been appointed by Energy Skills Australia as a training provider for overseas qualified HVAC technicians to undertake gap training using the new course NAT10878 STC is registered to deliver accredited courses for the Australian Minimum...
Superior Training Centre has been appointed by Energy Skills Australia as a training provider for overseas qualified HVAC technicians to undertake gap training using the new course NAT10878 STC is registered to deliver accredited courses for Australian Minimum Context...
R32 refrigerant is a low global warming potential (GWP) alternative to R410A commonly used in new air conditioning systems. Globally, small air conditioning systems are rapidly transitioning from R410A to R32. In 2019, R32 systems (small, pre-charged) made up 71...
Apprenticeship boost for Australians
CNN reports that Electrotechnology workers will need the ability to work with natural refrigerants. The federal government has set a target to reduce HFC emissions by 85 per cent by 2036. Skill development across the Electrotechnology workforce will be needed to...
The new 2020 Skills Forecast for Electrotechnology has been released with focus on climate change - 60,000 new jobs in renewable energy are estimated to be created - Solar and transitioning to more energy-efficient low GWP natural refrigerants in air conditioning....
Superior Training Centre is gaining industry profile - STC's is pushing to have HVAC industry-wide training and assessment materials led be ex-Head of HVAC at TAFE Steve Smith. Also a 4-page report on flammable refrigerants and the need for training. STC has a...
The training and licencing debate heats up for flammable refrigerants in air-conditioning - @sandrarossi at CCN reports on the divides in Australian regulation that allow the deployment of flammable refrigerants without accredited training. Safety of workers and...
A refrigerant handling licence is required when using R32 refrigerant, and a refrigerant trading authorisation is required to acquire, possess and dispose/sell it.