2020-2021 Course Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Air Conditioning System Maintenance Technician Certificate


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Program Description

The Air Conditioning System Maintenance certificate program provides the training needed to enter the job market as an entry-level air conditioning technologist. Subject matter includes the basics of both the electrical and mechanical sides of the air conditioning system. Entry level Air Conditioning technicians may sometimes be referred to as entry level HVAC technicians or technologist and are responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems. They may also be responsible for helping with reviewing blueprints, testing systems for proper functioning, performing emergency repairs, maintaining tools, ordering supplies, and making routine adjustments to maximize operational efficiency. They may also help record data when inspecting systems, such as temperature of equipment, fuel consumption and hours of operation.Technical courses apply to the diploma program in Air Conditioning Technology. This certificate does not qualify for Federal financial aid as it does not meet minimum hour requirements.

Students applying for this program must be accepted into the Air Conditioning Technology degree or diploma program. Students can apply to graduate from certificates when classes required are completed.

Employment Opportunities

Air conditioning technician

Curriculum


Essential Technical Courses (12 Credits)


Total Hours: 12


Suggested First Semester classes:


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