Night School Seeking Instructor
Published March 4, 2026
The Night School has an immediate need for an instructor to teach air conditioning and refrigeration.
This class is nine weeks long and held twice per week on either Mondays and Wednesdays, or Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30-7:00 p.m. The course explores basic knowledge of how both shipboard and home air conditioning and refrigeration systems work.
The course covers the fundamentals of the four basic components of every air-conditioning system, accessories, pressure and temperature relationships, EPA regulations for refrigerants, introduction to passing the EPA certification exam, 1990 Clean Air Act (recovery, recycle, reclaim), troubleshooting, servicing, maintenance and load calculations.
Shipbuilders interested in teaching this course should contact Devonne Whitley (O22).