Certificate Requirements

First Semester

Course #Course TitleCreditsPrerequisites/Comments

601-107Heating Theory13rd 8 WeeksThis course will cover the basics of how heat is transferred, moved and the properties of combustion.

601-108Prncples of Gas Heat & Airfl24th 8 Weeks | 601-107 and 601-140 and 601-148 or concurrentGas heating systems are evaluated and tested. Operation, service and maintenance are performed on gas heating systems. Evaluating the proper airflow patterns for a variety of applications is emphasized. Prerequisites are required.

601-125Safety - HVAC11st 8 Weeks | Program studentThis course provides OSHA based safety training for the HVAC industry.

601-140Electricity Theory11st 8 WeeksThis course will cover the fundamentals of electricity as related to air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration. Ohms Law, circuits, direct and alternating current will be introduced.

601-146Schematic Wiring-HVACR13rd 8 Weeks | 601-140 and 601-148 or concurrentThe primary focus of this class is learning to read and interpret schematic symbols and diagrams. Students will be able to wire and operate various HVAC equipment using the schematics found on the equipment. They will also be able to identify individual circuits and their function when given a schematic diagram.

601-148Electricity Principles22nd 8 Weeks | 601-140 or concurrentWiring and physical properties as they are related to electricity will be covered. Motors, controls and electrical meters used in the HVAC/R industry will be covered and applied.

TOTAL CREDITS:8