To graduate with a specialization in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, students must complete all requirements for the certificate with a grade of C or better plus the general breadth requirements for the Associate of Science Degree (minimum total = 60 units).
Code | Title | Units |
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Required Courses: | ||
HVAC/R 001 | HVAC/R Fundamentals | 4 |
HVAC/R 002 | Domestic Mechanical Refrigeration | 4 |
HVAC/R 003 | Commercial Mechanical Refrigeration | 4 |
HVAC/R 004 | Electrical Fundamentals for HVAC/R | 4 |
HVAC/R 005 | Commercial Electric for HVAC/R | 4 |
HVAC/R 006 | HVAC/R Air Distribution Systems | 4 |
HVAC/R 007 | Welding for HVAC/R | 3 |
MATH 102 | College Algebra | 4 |
or TECALC 087 | Technical Calculations | |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Certification (608) 1 | ||
Total Units | 31 |
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Students must present a copy of their Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Certification (608) to the Admissions and Records Office.
Code | Title | Units |
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Recommended Course: | ||
Students are encouraged to take this course to augment their knowledge of air conditioning and heating: | ||
AUTO 056 | Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning | 4 |
To earn an SBVC Associate Degree students must complete one of the following general education patterns:
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Select and operate the required test equipment and during troubleshooting and repair operations, with an emphasis on safety in use and accuracy in results.
- Analyze, interpret, and trace signal flow diagrams used in signal tracing of complex wiring circuits.
- Effectively communicate with and advise customers and co-workers, both written and orally, regarding the progress of and decisions made concerning test and repair procedures.
- Pass the practice RSES and NATE exam on the theory and procedures of the HVAC/R technology.