ASHRAE / UNEP eLearning
ASHRAE and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have partnered to create web-based, interactive learning courses, in addition to other free resources (available via the ASHRAE UNEP Portal).
Modules include:
- Refrigerants Literacy
A basic understanding about refrigerant types, policies, classifications, and management practices for non-specialists in the field. This module can also serve as an introduction to refrigeration basics for those new to the industry.
- Sound Management of Refrigerants
A review of best practices for key environmental issues, ASHRAE standards, and refrigerant terminology for refrigeration and air conditioning specialists. This module also provides an introduction to refrigerant management programs, certification schemes, and relevant policies and regulations.
- Energy Efficiency Literacy for Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems
Education for developing country policy-makers, business leaders, and community stakeholders about the benefits of air conditioning and refrigeration, the scientific principles involved, and factors contributing to maximum energy efficiency.
AIRAH members receive free access to these modules! For information on how to enrol, click here (please note you will be prompted to log in to your AIRAH member account).