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Industrial Refrigeration Systems

Industrial refrigeration is essential in food processing, cold storage, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. These systems are energy-intensive and, with ammonia or other…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
  • £2,250Fees from
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Industrial Refrigeration Systems
Next classroom session Munich 14 - 18 Dec 2026 · £4,250 Next in London London 21 - 25 Jun 2027 · £2,750

Course overview

Why Attend

Industrial refrigeration is essential in food processing, cold storage, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. These systems are energy-intensive and, with ammonia or other refrigerants, carry safety and environmental risks.

This LLMI course covers refrigeration cycles, refrigerants including ammonia and natural refrigerants, compressors, evaporators and condensers, controls, energy efficiency, safety, maintenance and troubleshooting. Participants analyse system performance and plan maintenance.

Course Objectives

Explain refrigeration cycles and thermodynamics

Understand refrigerants and regulations

Describe compressors, evaporators and condensers

Operate controls efficiently

Improve energy efficiency

Maintain and troubleshoot systems safely

Target Audience

Refrigeration technicians

Facilities and utility engineers

Maintenance managers

Cold storage managers

Energy managers

Process engineers

Course Methodology

Technical lectures

Cycle calculations

Case studies

Troubleshooting exercises

Group discussions

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Refrigeration Fundamentals
    • Refrigeration cycle
    • Thermodynamics
    • Pressure-enthalpy diagrams
    • Applications
    • Lab: Cycle analysis
  2. 2Day 2: Refrigerants
    • Refrigerant types
    • Ammonia
    • Natural refrigerants
    • Regulations
    • Safety
  3. 3Day 3: Components
    • Compressors
    • Evaporators
    • Condensers
    • Expansion devices
    • Controls
  4. 4Day 4: Efficiency
    • Energy use
    • Optimisation
    • Heat recovery
    • Monitoring
    • Case study: Efficiency improvement
  5. 5Day 5: Maintenance and Safety
    • Maintenance tasks
    • Leak detection
    • Troubleshooting
    • Emergency procedures
    • Capstone: Maintenance and safety plan

Schedule

Dates and fees

13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

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December 2026
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
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May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
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July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Switzerland flag GenevaSwitzerland · Classroom
£5,250per delegate2+ people: £4,200 each
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August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
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October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
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November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
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December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Industrial Refrigeration Systems course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Industrial Refrigeration Systems course?

The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Munich. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Munich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, London, Geneva.

Can I take Industrial Refrigeration Systems online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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