Certificate in HVACR Level III
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Total Units: 43
Term 1
3 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| ITEC-55: Intro to Industrial Trades | 3 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course is designed to provide pre-employment training for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing basic safety skills, tool identification, basic rigging and material handling skills, with soft skills training. These areas of instruction will be reinforced by hands-on application in several performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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Term 2
12 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| HVAC-11: Introduction to HVACR | 4 | ||
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Corequisite(s): ITEC 55, HVAC 12, HVAC 13 This course is designed to teach the introduction to Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) as an industrial trade. Emphasis will be placed on developing basic safety skills, trade math, and the terminology, history, and future of the HVACR industry. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands-on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning curriculum qualification. |
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| HVAC-12: Basic HVACR Systems | 4 | ||
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Corequisite(s): ITEC 55, HVAC 11, HVAC 13 This course is designed to teach the functions of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems and where they are used in the industry. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, heating and cooling system types, equipment categories, air distribution, components of a system, and the different types of tubing used in the industry. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning curriculum qualification. |
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| HVAC-13: Trade Electricity | 4 | ||
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Corequisite(s): ITEC 55, HVAC 11, HVAC 12 This course is designed to provide pre-employment training in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing basic safety skills, fundamentals of electricity, electrical theory, knowledge of electrical measuring instruments used in industry, and identification of electrical components. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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Term 3
12 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| HVAC-21: Intro to the Refrigerant Sys | 4 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): ITEC 55, HVAC 12, HVAC 13 This course is designed to provide pre-employment training in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, metering and gauge identification, lubrication oils used, replacement of refrigerant circuits, knowledge of heat pump systems, and inspection and maintenance of procedures. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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| HVAC-22: Intermediate HVACR Components | 4 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): ITEC 55, HVAC 11, HVAC 12, HVAC 13 This course is designed to provide pre-employment training in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, tool identification, basic rigging and material handling skills, with soft skills training. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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| HVAC-23: Intermediate HVACR Concepts | 4 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): ITEC 55, HVAC 11, HVAC 12, HVAC 13 This course is designed to provide pre-employment training in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, commercial air distribution, factors to be controlled when dealing with indoor air quality, types of hot-water heating systems, and devices used in hydronic systems. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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Term 4
16 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| HVAC-31: Advanced HVACR Components | 4 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): HVAC 21, HVAC 22, HVAC 23 This course is designed to provide pre-employment training in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, identifying fasteners, understanding of common control devices, troubleshooting oil-fired heating systems and various system accessories. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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| HVAC-32: Advanced HVACR Service | 5 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): HVAC 21, HVAC 22, HVAC 23 This course is designed to provide pre-employment training in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, troubleshooting skills on electrical, refrigerant, heat pumps, airflow diagnostics, commercial refrigeration systems, and customer relations. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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| HVAC-33: Intern w/ Local Trade Co. | 7 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): HVAC 21, HVAC 22, HVAC 23 This course is designed to teach students skills by simulations and field internship experiences required to meet industry standards in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems and North American Technician Excellence (NATE) certification. Emphasis will be placed on developing safety skills, troubleshooting skills, application of electrical diagnostics and customer relation practices. These areas of instruction will be applied in several hands on performance lecture and lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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