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HVAC  Program

Monday and Wednesday from 6:30 to 9:30 PM at Hodgson

 

HVAC – 1
Course # 411

This 159-hour course includes the intitial assessment, enrichment, and post-test in addition to the curriculum developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Level one includes an introduction to HVAC, trade math, copper and plastic piping practices, soldering and brazing, ferrous metal typing practices, basic electricity. Level one also includes an introduction to cooling, heating, and air distribution systems in addition to the core curriculum modules.

HVAC – 2
Course # 412

Prerequisite:  Completion of HVAC 1 or Equivalent

This 150-hour course provides an expansion of basic HVAC theory and principles through the use of field trips, lab exercises, videos and readings. Topics covered include refrigeration theory and its application to HVAC systems, electrical theory and troubleshooting including electrical circuits, motors and controls, heat pumps, electric, oil, and gas heating equipment plus an introduction to Hydronic heating and cooling.

 

HVAC – 3
Course # 413

Prerequisite:  Completion of HVAC 1 & 2 

 This 150-hour course provides an expansion of basic theories covered in HVAC 1 and 2. Topics include electrical power, heat loss/gain calculations, airflow and duct design principles, steam and water piping, appropriate codes, system design, and equipment selection plus blue print and schematic reading as it pertains to the items contained in the curriculum.

 

HVAC – 4
Course # 414

Prerequisite:  Completion of HVAC 1, 2 & 3

This 150-hour course provides an opportunity for students to expand upon their HVAC system troubleshooting techniques through the use of classroom theory and shop applications. Topics covered also include electrical controls, fossil fuel, and refrigeration equipment.

 

 

 

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