The mission of the Refrigeration School, Inc. is to assist adult learners in development of the skills and knowledge necessary, and to support their personal goals, for employment and professional growth in the HVAC/R and Electrical Technologies fields.
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| School Type: | Campus |
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| Students | Enrolled Students: | 539 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
| Cost | Students with Financial aid:** | 83% |
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| Accreditation | The Refrigeration School, Inc. is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology |
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| Location | Phoenix, AZ |
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Associate's Degrees
- Mechanical Maintenance Engineering
Certificates
- Electro-Mechanical Technologies
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- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Heating Technologies
Arizona
The Refrigeration School, Inc. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 1965 to meet the growing need for high quality education and training of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians. RSI was started by family members, with backgrounds in refrigeration and air conditioning, who had a great deal of insight and Refrigeration School in Phoenix Arizonainspiration and the knowledge necessary to train new technicians to the required skill level. Over the years RSI has grown and developed an excellent reputation for providing the student with the best possible service and has become one of the leading providers of HVAC/R technicians in the country.
Also critical to the school’s growth has been the acceptance by various agencies including approval by the Arizona Department of Veterans Services for the training of veterans and accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. Electrical Technologies and Electro-Mechanical Technologies courses were added in 1986 and 1987 respectively to respond to the growing demand for entry level electricians and facility maintenance technicians. In 1992 the school made the additional commitment and developed an Associate of Occupational Studies degree program in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering.
The RSI campus which is easily accessible from all parts of the Phoenix metropolitan area, includes two buildings with 21,000 square feet of classroom, lab, and support service facilities. An additional 5,400 square feet of outdoor shop area brings the total to over 26,000 square feet of training facilities.
