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2020-2021
Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Technology (35100) CIP 47.0201
Last updated on April 12, 2021, 10:05 a.m.
The air conditioning, heating and refrigeration technology curriculum provides the basic knowledge to develop skills necessary to work with residential and light commercial systems.
Topics include mechanical refrigeration, heating and cooling theory, electricity, controls, and safety. The diploma program covers air conditioning, furnaces, heat pumps, tools and instruments. In addition, the AAS degree covers residential building codes, residential system sizing and advanced comfort systems.
Diploma graduates should be able to assist in the start up, preventive maintenance, service, repair and/or installation of residential and light commercial systems. AAS degree graduates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of system selection and balance and advanced systems.
Curriculum Offerings:
SHC - Semester Hour Credits
Additional Information:
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ACADEMIC PLANS:
A35100 AAS, D35100 Diploma, C35100CO Commercial Certificate, C35100CC Comfort Cooling Certificate, C35100HP Heat Pump Certificate, C35100HC Heating Certificate, C35100RF Refrigeration Certificate, C35100HD HVAC Design Certificate, C35100BA Basic Certificate, C35100MB MTC I Certificate, C35100MI MTC II Certificate
Notes:
For additional information regarding this program, contact the chair, Joe Christie, joe.christie@rccc.edu.