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
Gainful Employment Disclosure
Plan of Study Grid
| First Year |
| Fall |
| ACA 111 |
College Student Success
|
1 |
| AHR 110 |
Introduction to Refrigeration
|
5 |
| AHR 111 |
HVACR Electricity
|
3 |
| AHR 112 |
Heating Technology
|
4 |
ENG 101
|
Applied Communications I
Writing and Inquiry
|
3
|
| |
Credit Hours
|
16
|
| Spring |
| 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
|
World of Work
Work-Based Learning I
|
1
|
| |
Credit Hours
|
17
|
| Summer |
| 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)
Plan of Study Grid
| Term 1 |
| ACA 111 |
College Student Success
|
1 |
| AHR 110 |
Introduction to Refrigeration
|
5 |
| AHR 111 |
HVACR Electricity
|
3 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
9
|
| Term 2 |
| AHR 113 |
Comfort Cooling
|
4 |
| AHR 114 |
Heat Pump Technology
|
4 |
| MAT 110 |
Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
|
3 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
11
|
| Term 3 |
| AHR 130 |
HVAC Controls
|
3 |
| AHR 250 |
Heating, Ventilating, and Air
|
2 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
5
|
| Term 4 |
| AHR 112 |
Heating Technology
|
4 |
ENG 101
|
Applied Communications I
Writing and Inquiry
|
3
|
| |
Credit Hours
|
7
|
| Term 5 |
| AHR 133 |
HVAC Servicing
|
4 |
| AHR 160 |
Refrigerant Certification
|
1 |
WBL 110
|
World of Work
Work-Based Learning I
|
1
|
| |
Credit Hours
|
6
|
| Term 6 |
| AHR 212 |
Advanced Comfort Systems
|
4 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
4
|
| |
Total Credit Hours |
42
|
Basic HVACR Certificate - C35100B
Gainful Employment Disclosure
Plan of Study Grid
| First Year |
| Fall |
| 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 Disclosure
Plan of Study Grid
| First Year |
| Fall |
| |
Credit Hours
|
0
|
| Spring |
| 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 |
| 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)
Plan of Study Grid
| First Year |
| Fall |
| ACA 111 |
College Student Success
|
1 |
| AHR 110 |
Introduction to Refrigeration
|
5 |
| AHR 111 |
HVACR Electricity
|
3 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
9
|
| Spring |
| AHR 113 |
Comfort Cooling
|
4 |
| AHR 114 |
Heat Pump Technology
|
4 |
| AHR 160 |
Refrigerant Certification
|
1 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
9
|
| |
Total Credit Hours |
18
|
