2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
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2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HVAC 1104 - Principles of HVACR I


Credit Hours: 4

A study of the mechanical refrigeration system and accessories, the fundamental temperature/ pressure relationship of refrigerants, and the required protocols that will lead to an environmentally friendly workplace. The class includes the study of basic tools that are required to meet all federally mandated environmental regulations along with the maintenance, set up, and usage of these powered and non-powered tools. General safety equipment and procedures will be covered in relation to future courses and in the workplace to protect themselves from workplace hazards. Students will then use the knowledge gained during the semester to take the EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling test. A “universal” certification is required in order to progress further in the program.