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Manufacturing,Engineering, and Advanced Technologies - 24RI - HVAC/R Service Technician

Program Overview

Catalog Description

The HVAC/R Service Technician Certificate program prepares students for specialization and employment as both residential and commercial HVAC/R equipment technicians. Courses provide exposure to HVAC/R industry and emphasize hands-on service and installation techniques, including soldering, brazing and other methods of joining piping, safety, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. Students learn to work with refrigerants, use gauges, and electrical test equipment.

Note: Students are required to complete the HVAC/R Installation Technician certificate (24RY) before beginning this certificate.

Tools will be provided for students to perform lab work.

Program Title

HVAC/R Service Technician

Plan Code

Manufacturing,Engineering, and Advanced Technologies - 24RI

Award Type

Certificate

Free Form Requisites

First Semester

14 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

CLC120 ^

College Success Seminar

2

HET110

Basic Refrigeration Systems

4

HET111

HVAC Electricity I

4

HET191

HVAC/R Load Calculation

4

Second Semester

14 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

HET190

EPA Certification Preparation

2

HET130

Heating I Residential Appliances

4

HET230

Air Movement and Ventilation

4

HET231

Heating II Hydronic Heating Systems

4

Total Hours for Certificate

28

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.