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HVAC
Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
 
Associate of Applied Science
Current Program and Course Description Information: 

Program of Study

The Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program trains technicians with a strong theoretical background and hands-on experience. HVAC technicians will obtain a solid background in applied electricity and electronics.

Terra graduates are well-prepared to install and service residential and light commercial HVAC equipment along with light commercial refrigeration equipment.

The faculty has identified the following Learning Outcomes for all graduates:

• Be certifiable in National Refrigerant Transition and Recovery procedures by passing the national EPA mandated exam.

• Demonstrate the ability to understand and apply theoretical and practical

knowledge of residential heating and air conditioning systems, and light commercial refrigeration systems for service work and installation.

• Demonstrate an understanding of the application and calibration of HVAC and refrigeration control systems.

• Demonstrate the ability to design and fabricate sheet metal ductwork systems and their basic components.

POTENTIAL OCCUPATIONS:

— Systems Installer
— Service Technician
— Lab Technician
— Self-employed HVAC Contractor
— Mechanical Systems Technician
— Energy Management Technician

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Updated 4/13/07


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Terra Community College
2830 Napoleon Road   Fremont, Ohio   43420-9670
Telephone: 419.334.8400 or 1.866.AT TERRA (866.288.3772)
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