Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning Studies
Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning
Diploma (G)
This curriculum is designed to provide the student with practical and theoretical knowledge of refrigeration, heating, and air conditioning systems. These technical courses combine classroom theory with practical hands-on training. Related courses are intended to prepare students for professional and technical career opportunities. A diploma is awarded to students who successfully complete all required technical and related courses.
Program Graduate Competencies
The Program Graduate Competencies listed below identify the major learning goals related to your specific program of study and identify the knowledge and skills you will have when you graduate to be successful in your chosen field.
- Discuss professionalism in the workplace that satisfies job requirements including adherence to safety and environmental concerns related to the proper use and handling of refrigerants.
- Introduce the operation of residential and commercial HVAC/R systems and related electrical wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Introduce electrical power distribution, high and low voltage controls and the applied electrical theory as it relates to HVAC/R equipment.
- Introduce scientific principles as they relate to HVAC/R equipment.
- Discuss the safe use of tools, instruments, and equipment related to the HVAC/R industry.
Graduation Requirements
Core Courses
Program/Major Courses
Suggested Pathway to Graduation (Course Sequence Sheet)
Semester 1
Semester 2
To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 33 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on college readiness and the elective courses offered in your program major (if electives are a part of the program).
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