The
Heating, Ventilation, Air
Conditioning/Refrigeration Program offers students training in the areas of
installation, maintenance, and service of residential and commercial equipment.
This program was awarded a six-year accreditation from HVAC Excellence, Inc.,
in 2005 for exceeding the industry standards in curriculum, facilities, and
staff. During the program, students will
also receive Environmental Protection Agency (DPA) Section 608 certification;
HVAC Excellence Student Outcome Assessment Electrical Certification; and R410A
Refrigerant certification.
General Education Requirements (13-14 credits)
BOFT 130* Business English I or
ENG 102* English Composition ......................................................... 3
COMM 101 Interpersonal Communication or
COMM 102 Public Speaking.............................................................. 3
HPE Physical Education Activity.......................................................... 1
MATH 107* Intermediate Algebra or
MATH 110* College Algebra.......................................................... 3-4
PSY 101 Introductory Psychology....................................................... 3
Related Requirements (10 credits)
BAD 151 Introduction to Business or
MGT 231 Small Business Management............................................... 3
BOFT 115 Employment Strategies..................................................... 3
CIS 120* Introduction to Applications Software.................................. 4
Program Requirements (54 credits)
HVAC 101 Fundamentals of Refrigeration........................................... 3
HVAC 101L Fundamentals of Refrigeration Lab................................... 3
HVAC 102 Fundamentals of Electricity................................................ 4
HVAC 102L Fundamentals of Electricity Lab........................................ 4
HVAC 105 Applied Math................................................................... 2
HVAC 106* Domestic Refrigeration................................................... 3
HVAC 107* Residential Air Conditioning............................................. 4
HVAC 108* Residential Heating......................................................... 4
HVAC 109* Heat Pump Systems....................................................... 4
HVAC 201* HVAC Plant Maintenance................................................. 2
HVAC 202* Systems Design Maintenance.......................................... 4
HVAC 203* Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification.............. 1
HVAC 204* Commercial Air Conditioning........................................... 4
HVAC 205* Commercial Refrigeration I............................................. 4
HVAC 206* Commercial
Refrigeration II............................................ 4
HVAC 207* Advanced Control
Systems.............................................. 4
Total credits required for an Associate
of Applied Science in
Heating,
Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration ..... 77-78
*Courses require prerequisites.