Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Certificate

CIP Code: 47.0201

NOVA Code: 9030

Offered through WO

Purpose: This program is intended to prepare students for jobs in the air conditioning and refrigeration field. Upon successful completion of the program, the student is prepared for full-time employment. The occupational objectives include service, maintenance, repair, and installation of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

Credit for Prior Learning: Students in this program may be eligible for credit for prior learning and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis by the program head.

One Year

1st Semester

AIR 111 - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Controls I (3 CR.)
AIR 121 - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration I (4 CR.)
AIR 154 - Heating Systems I (4 CR.)
AIR 276 - Refrigerant Usage EPA Certification (1 CR.)
ENG 111 - College Composition I (3 CR.)
SDV 100 - College Success Skills (1 CR.)

Total 16 credits

2nd Semester

AIR 122 - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration II (4 CR.)
AIR 134 - Circuits and Controls I (3 CR.)
AIR 213 - Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Controls III (4 CR.)
PHY 101 - Introduction to Physics I (4 CR.) OR
MTH 111 - Basic Technical Mathematics (3 CR.)
___ ___ - Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective (3 CR.) ¹

Total 17-18 credits

Total credits for the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Certificate: 33-34 credits

¹ See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives . Elective should be selected with advice of a counselor or faculty advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.