Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Gas-Fired Furnaces (HVAC 2500)
Total Credits:
3
Lecture Credits:
1.00
Lab Credits:
2.00
Description:
Troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and installation of forced-air gas-fired heating equipment, standing pilot, spark ignition, hot-surface ignition, condensing, and pulse-combustion furnaces are covered in this course. Gas fuels, piping and venting procedures will also be explored. Must be taken A-F.
Prerequisites:
HVAC 1005, HVAC 1015, HVAC 1155, HVAC 1250, and HVAC 1300.
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Oil-Fired Furnaces (HVAC 2550)
Total Credits:
1
Lab Credits:
1.00
Description:
This course examines troubleshooting, repair, installation and maintenance of residential forced air oil-fired heating equipment, along with combustion analysis. Must be taken A-F.
Prerequisites:
HVAC 1005, HVAC 1015, HVAC 1155, HVAC 1250, and HVAC 1300.
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Residential Boilers (HVAC 2600)
Total Credits:
2
Lecture Credits:
1.00
Lab Credits:
1.00
Description:
This course includes procedures for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of residential hot-water-heating systems. You will learn piping techniques, gas, oil, electric heat sources, and water treatment will also be covered, along with boiler electrical controls and schematic diagrams. Must be taken A-F.
Prerequisites:
HVAC 1005, HVAC 1015, HVAC 1155, HVAC 1250, and HVAC 1300.
Co-requisites:
HVAC 2500.
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Introduction to Solar Thermal Systems (HVAC 2640)
Total Credits:
2
Lecture Credits:
1.00
Lab Credits:
1.00
Description:
This course covers the basics of thermal solar energy used for space heating and potable hot water. You will receive hands-on training and experiment with simulated lab projects involving solar thermal energy systems. Must be taken A-F.
Prerequisites:
Placement score into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052.
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HVAC Sheet Metal (HVAC 2650)
Total Credits:
3
Lecture Credits:
1.00
Lab Credits:
2.00
Description:
This course covers the procedure for constructing sheet metal parts for the HVAC industry. You will work with layout and proper use of common sheet metal hand tools and fabrication equipment. Basic duct design and air measurement will also be explored. Must be taken A-F.
Prerequisites:
Placement score into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052.
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