This course is for those who require the ODP/ODS Certification for the purchasing and/or handling of refrigerants throughout Canada, to fulfill provincial and federal regulations. This environmental awareness training program (Ozone Depletion Prevention) is based on Environment Canada's "Code of Practice for Elimination of Fluorocarbon Emissions in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems", deals with environmentally-correct equipment design, proper handling of refrigerants, and will prepare participants for complying with Federal and Provincial Regulations covering refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
Participants who get 75% or higher on the exam will receive certification and get an Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) card.
Specific topics covered are:
Science of ozone depletion
leak detection methods
system charging procedures
special maintenance provisions
refrigerant recovery, reuse, recycle
reclamation equipment