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HVAC+R Excellence Learning

Structured training, industry-recognized certification, and practical mastery for Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Cold Chain careers across Africa.

Sustainability Focus

Low-GWP refrigerants, energy efficiency & Kigali Amendment compliance

Competency-Based Certification

Industry-aligned credentials recognised across the African market

Hands-On Practical Training

Real systems, real tools u2014 Foundation through Advanced

Who We Are

Training Africa's NextnGeneration of HVACR Professionals

To become Africa’s leading Centre of Excellence in developing highly skilled HVACR professionals committed to environmental sustainability, food security, energy efficiency, and human wellbeing.

Workforce Development

Addressing Africa's critical shortage of skilled HVACR technicians

Research & Innovation

Africa's first dedicated institute for refrigeration research

Sustainability

Energy efficiency, natural refrigerants, sustainable cooling

Digital Learning

AI-enabled systems, simulation & smart diagnostic technologies

TRAINING STRUCTURE

Three Levels. One Clear Path.

Progress from fundamental skills to advanced HVACR systems engineering each level building on the last, each certified independently.

Foundation

Entry Level
Safety, Tools & Workshop Practices
General Safety & Leak Detection
Refrigerant Literacy & Management
Recover, Recycle & Refrigerant Retrofitting
Refrigeration & Troubleshooting
Mini Split Air Conditioning Repair

Intermediate

Intermediate
Commercial Refrigeration Systems
Compressors, Expansion Devices
Air Conditioning u2014 Residential to Industrial
Commercial Chilled-Water & VRF Systems
Variable Air Volume Systems
Ducting: Fabrication, Insulation & Install

Advanced

Advanced
Hydronics u2014 Basics to Advanced Design
FCUs, AHUs, Chillers & Pump Design
Balancing Valves, Control Valves, PICVs
Pre-Commissioning & Chemical Flushing
Healthcare, High-Rise & Airport Projects
Cold Storage Chains & Data Centres