HVAC/R Service, Advanced Certificate

 

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Outcomes

Troubleshoot heating and cooling system problems.

Identify safety procedures when working with heating and cooling systems.

Evaluate measurable pressures, saturation temperatures, sub-cooling and superheat factors.

Identify components that are used to make up heating and cooling systems for homes and commercial use.

Identify components and wiring to compare logic and schematic drawings to trace electrical voltages for successful circuit analysis.

Determine heat gain/loss based upon enthalpy, air flow and needs of structures.

Program Overview

Upon completion of the program, the graduate is prepared for employment in the air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating service field.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

AIRC 1014Fundamentals of Air Conditioning

4 Credits

AIRC 1023Controls and Circuitry for HVAC

3 Credits

AIRC 1114Domestic Refrigeration

4 Credits

AIRC 1124Commercial Refrigeration

4 Credits

AIRC 1214Heating Plants

4 Credits

AIRC 1222Heat Pumps

2 Credits

AIRC 1313Air Handling

3 Credits

AIRC 1422Installation Skills

2 Credits

ELTR 1004Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

ELTR 1174Natl Electric Code & Wiring Methods

4 Credits

ELTR 2074DC & AC Rotating Machines

4 Credits

Total Credit Hours: 38

Suggested Course Sequence

0-15 credit hours

AIRC 1014Fundamentals of Air Conditioning

4 Credits

AIRC 1422Installation Skills

2 Credits

ELTR 1004Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

16-30 credit hours

AIRC 1114Domestic Refrigeration

4 Credits

ELTR 2074DC & AC Rotating Machines

4 Credits

31-45 credit hours

AIRC 1023Controls and Circuitry for HVAC

3 Credits

AIRC 1124Commercial Refrigeration

4 Credits

AIRC 1222Heat Pumps

2 Credits

46-60+ credit hours

AIRC 1214Heating Plants

4 Credits

AIRC 1313Air Handling

3 Credits

ELTR 1174Natl Electric Code & Wiring Methods

4 Credits

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