Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology

7292: Postsecondary Adult Vocational Certificate (750 Clock Hours)

CIP: 15.0501
FL CIP: 0647020107
SOC: 49-9021
Entry Wage: $14.76/hour

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for industry certification and employment as air conditioning, heating and refrigeration mechanics, servicers, installers and helpers, and it provides supplemental training for individuals previously or currently employed in these occupations.

The content of the program includes, but is not limited to: communication skills; leadership skills; human relations and employability skills; safe, efficient work practices; planning, installing, testing and servicing of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems and components; servicing, installing, and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical components; testing, diagramming and solving problems in air conditioning, refrigeration and heating equipment; record keeping; basic supervisory skills; use and care of hand tools, power tools, specialized tools and equipment; and use of current industry standards, practices and techniques.

Program Courses

Course No.

Course Title

Clock Hours

ACR 0000

Introduction to Air Conditioning and Heating Theory

120

ACR 0001

Air Conditioning and Heating Fundamentals

120

ACR 0600

Advanced Air Conditioning and Heating Operations

90

ACR 0100C

Basic Electrical Theory for Air Conditioning and Heating

120

ACR 0202

Electrical Components and Operations

90

ACR 0106

Applied Electricity and Troubleshooting

120

ACR 0930L

Air Conditioning and Heating Skill Development Lab

90

 

Total Clock Hours

750

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