Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics

Certificate: Industrial Technology
Credit Requirements: 37 Semester Credit Hours
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The Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics program prepares students for entry-level positions in the residential and light commercial heating and air conditioning field.

Admission into this program requires qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or TTC’s placement test. High school graduation is not required if you are at least 18 years old.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester - Fall

 

Fundamentals of Refrigeration

5

 

Tools and Service Techniques

3

 

Basic Electricity for HVAC/R

4

 

Wiring Diagrams

2

Total 14

Second Semester - Spring

 

Heating Fundamentals

4

 

Basic Air Conditioning

4

 

Commercial Refrigeration

4

 

Codes and Ordinances

2

Total 14

Third Semester - Summer

 

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

3

 

Heat Pumps

4

 

Residential Load Calculations

2

Total 9