Air
Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology
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Air
Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology
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PROGRAM
DESCRIPTION
To prepare
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics and Apprentices for entry-level
employment in a wide range of construction, maintenance, and service positions
in business and industry. Graduates are eligible to take the test offered by
the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute to be certified as an Entry-Level
HVAC(R) Technician. Safety is stressed in all aspects of this program.
ADMISSION
REQUIREMENTS
High School (or GED Equivalency) Diploma
| Course No. | Course Description | LEC | LAB | SWE | SCH |
| 1st Year - 1st Semester | |||||
| ENGL 1013 | Basic English |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| MATH 1013 | Elementary Algebra |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| AIRC 1116 | Basic Refrigeration |
4 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
| AIRC 1126 | Electricity for Air Conditioning & Refrigeration |
4 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
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14 |
8 |
0 |
18 |
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| 1st Year - 2nd Semester | |||||
| AIRC 1136 | Commercial Refrigeration |
4 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
| AIRC 1146 | Residential Systems |
4 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
| AIRC 1163 | Controls for Air Conditioning & Refrigeration |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Technical Specialty Elective |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
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12 |
12 |
0 |
18 |
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COMPLETION AWARD: Technical Certificate (36 Total Credit Hours)
Students enrolling in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology may wish to pursue an A.A.S. Degree in General Technology.
NOTE: Acceptable ASSET, ACT, COMPASS, or TABE scores may waive the English and math course requirements for one-year technical certificate programs.
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