SCC Course Catalog
Programs
- Accounting and Finance
- Advertising & Graphic Design
- Agribusiness
- Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology
- Associate in Arts (University Transfer)
- Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation (University Transfer)
- Associate in Arts - Business and Accounting (University Transfer)
- Associate in Science (University Transfer)
- Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation (University Transfer)
- Basic Law Enforcement Training
- Biomedical Equipment Technology
- Building Construction Technology
- Business Administration
- Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer-Integrated Machining
- Cosmetology
- Criminal Justice Technology
- Early Childhood Education
- Electrical Systems Technology
- Electronics Engineering Technology - Automation & Control
- Elementary Education Residency Licensure
- Emergency Medical Science
- Emergency Medical Science Bridge
- Heavy Equipment Operations
- Information Technology - Business Support
- Information Technology - Cybersecurity
- Information Technology - Network Management
- Manicuring
- Mechatronics Engineering Technology
- Medical Assisting
- 911 Communications and Operations
- Nurse Aide (Certificate)
- Nursing
- Nursing - LPN to ADN
- Practical Nursing
- Plumbing
- Radiography
- Respiratory Therapy
- Simulation and Game Development
- Social and Human Services
- Welding Technology
- AGE Electives
- Suggested Humanities and Social Science Electives List for AAS Majors
Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology
Contact(s): Samuel Benton
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 startup, preventive maintenance, service, repair, and/or installation of residential and light commercial systems.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Analyze and evaluate a broad variety of AHR technologies
- Exhibit industry standard skills and competencies
- Exhibit industry standards and competencies for Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration design technologies
- Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology Diploma - D35100
- Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology Diploma (Part-time Pathway)
- Basic HVACR Certificate - C35100B
- Intermediate HVACR Certificate - C35100I
- Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration - CCP
Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology Diploma - D35100
Gainful Employment DisclosureFirst Year | ||
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Fall | Credit Hours | |
ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 |
AHR 110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | 5 |
AHR 111 | HVACR Electricity | 3 |
AHR 112 | Heating Technology | 4 |
ENG 101 or
ENG 111
|
Applied Communications I
Writing and Inquiry
|
3 |
Credit Hours | 16 | |
Spring | Credit Hours | |
AHR 113 | Comfort Cooling | 4 |
AHR 114 | Heat Pump Technology | 4 |
AHR 133 | HVAC Servicing | 4 |
AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 |
MAT 110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
WBL 110 or
WBL 111
|
World of Work
Work-Based Learning I
|
1 |
Credit Hours | 17 | |
Summer | Credit Hours | |
AHR 130 | HVAC Controls | 3 |
AHR 212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | 4 |
AHR 250 | Heating, Ventilating, and Air | 2 |
Credit Hours | 9 | |
Total Credit Hours | 42 |
Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology Diploma (Part-time Pathway)
Term 1 | Credit Hours | |
---|---|---|
ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 |
AHR 110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | 5 |
AHR 111 | HVACR Electricity | 3 |
Credit Hours | 9 | |
Term 2 | Credit Hours | |
AHR 113 | Comfort Cooling | 4 |
AHR 114 | Heat Pump Technology | 4 |
MAT 110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
Credit Hours | 11 | |
Term 3 | Credit Hours | |
AHR 130 | HVAC Controls | 3 |
AHR 250 | Heating, Ventilating, and Air | 2 |
Credit Hours | 5 | |
Term 4 | Credit Hours | |
AHR 112 | Heating Technology | 4 |
ENG 101 or
ENG 111
|
Applied Communications I
Writing and Inquiry
|
3 |
Credit Hours | 7 | |
Term 5 | Credit Hours | |
AHR 133 | HVAC Servicing | 4 |
AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 |
WBL 110 or
WBL 111
|
World of Work
Work-Based Learning I
|
1 |
Credit Hours | 6 | |
Term 6 | Credit Hours | |
AHR 212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | 4 |
Credit Hours | 4 | |
Total Credit Hours | 42 |
Basic HVACR Certificate - C35100B
Gainful Employment DisclosureFirst Year | ||
---|---|---|
Fall | Credit Hours | |
ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 |
AHR 110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | 5 |
AHR 111 | HVACR Electricity | 3 |
AHR 112 | Heating Technology | 4 |
AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 |
Credit Hours | 14 | |
Total Credit Hours | 14 |
Intermediate HVACR Certificate - C35100I
Gainful Employment DisclosureFirst Year | ||
---|---|---|
Fall | Credit Hours | |
Credit Hours | 0 | |
Spring | Credit Hours | |
AHR 113 | Comfort Cooling | 4 |
AHR 114 | Heat Pump Technology | 4 |
AHR 133 | HVAC Servicing | 4 |
AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 |
Credit Hours | 13 | |
Summer | Credit Hours | |
AHR 130 | HVAC Controls | 3 |
AHR 212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | 4 |
AHR 250 | Heating, Ventilating, and Air | 2 |
Credit Hours | 9 | |
Total Credit Hours | 22 |
Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration - CCP
Tuition-waived program for Career & College Promise (high school students)First Year | ||
---|---|---|
Fall | Credit Hours | |
ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 |
AHR 110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | 5 |
Credit Hours | 6 | |
Spring | Credit Hours | |
AHR 113 | Comfort Cooling | 4 |
AHR 114 | Heat Pump Technology | 4 |
AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 |
Credit Hours | 9 | |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |