- Award:
- Certificate of Achievement
- Program location:
- Elkhorn Valley Campus
The Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology Certificate provides students with practical experience in servicing and installing air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating equipment. Related instruction is provided to enable students to understand the basic principles involved in construction and operation of the equipment. Upon completion of the program, potential employment opportunities exist with companies that specialize in air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating service and installation.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 13.5 |
| Major Requirements | 36.0 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 49.5 |
General Education Requirements - 13.5
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4.5 |
Major Requirements for Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology - 36.0
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HVAC 1000 Refrigeration Electrical Theory and Application | 6.0 |
| HVAC 1010 Refrigeration Service Principles and Basic Automatic Controls | 6.0 |
| HVAC 1020 Refrigeration Shop Practices | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1210 Gas Heat | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1211 Electric Heat | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1220 Oil Burners | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1330 Commercial Refrigeration Installation | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1331 Commercial Refrigeration Service | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1500 Air Conditioning, Domestic Refrigeration, and Appliance Repair | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1540 All-Weather Systems (Conventional) | 3.0 |