Residential Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC/R), Certificate Level I

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Gainful Employment Information for Industrial Production Technology, Residential Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC/R), Certificate Level I

First Semester

HART 1401 - Basic Electricity for HVAC 4 semester hours ^{1, 2}
HART 1403 - Air Conditioning Control Principles 4 semester hours
HART 1407 - Refrigeration Principles 4 semester hours ¹
TECM 1303 - Technical Calculations 3 semester hours
OSHT 1305 - OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry 3 semester hours

Total: 18 Hours

Second Semester

HART 1441 - Residential Air Conditioning 4 semester hours
HART 1445 - Gas and Electric Heating 4 semester hours
HART 2445 - Residential Air Conditioning Systems Design 4 semester hours ³
HART 2449 - Heat Pumps 4 semester hours

Total: 16 Hours

Total: 34 Hours

¹ Prerequisites for all HVAC/R certificates / awards.

² OSHA 10 General Industry Certification is preferred before enrolling in HART 1401 .

³ Capstone course