Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Technology
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Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Technology |
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 | ||
| 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 | ||
COMPLETION AWARD: Technical Certificate (36 Total Credit Hours)
| Approved Technical Specialty Electives | |||||
| AIRC 1113 | Automotive Climate Control |
2
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2
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0
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3
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| AIRC 1173 | Commercial Air Conditioning |
2
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2
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0
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3
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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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