Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology

Diploma (D35100)

Certificate (C35100)

Diploma Program

The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology curriculum provides the basic knowledge to develop skills necessary to work with residential and light commercial systems.

Topics include mechanical refrigeration, heating and cooling theory, electricity, controls, and safety. The diploma program covers air conditioning, furnaces, heat pumps, tools, and instruments.

Diploma graduates should be able to assist in the start-up, preventive maintenance, service, repair, and/or installation of residential and light commercial systems.

General Education Courses

Course Number	Course Name	Semester Hour Credits
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Course Number

ENG 101
MAT 101

Course Name

Applied Communications I
Applied Mathematics I

Semester Credit Hours

3
3

Major Courses

Course Number	Course Name	Semester Hour Credits
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Course Number

AHR 110
AHR 111
AHR 112
AHR 113
AHR 114
AHR 115
AHR 130
AHR 133
AHR 140
AHR 151
AHR 211
CIS 111

Course Name

Introduction to Refrigeration
HVACR Electricity
Heating Technology
Comfort Cooling
Heat Pump Technology
Refrigeration Systems
HVAC Controls
HVAC Servicing
All-Weather Systems I
HVAC Duct Systems I
Residential System Design
Basic PC Literacy

Semester Credit Hours

5
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
2
2
3
2

Total Credits: .......................................................44

Recommended Course Sequence

Course Number	Course Name	Semester Hour Credits
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Fall Semester I

AHR 110
AHR 111
AHR 112
AHR 151
MAT 101

Spring Semester I

AHR 113
AHR 115
AHR 130
AHR 133
ENG 101

Summer Semester I

AHR 114
AHR 140
AHR 211
CIS 111