ACRC Air Conditioning Lecture/Lab

ACRC 0000  Introduction to HVAC/R  
Clock Hours:   0  
Prerequisites: Acceptance into the HVAC limited access program  
Lab Fee: Yes  
This is a theoretical and practical course outlining the introduction to the HVAC/R industry and how environmental conditions are related to heating and air conditioning technology. It introduces the student to the proper use and care of hand and power tools and safety practices. Students will also gain knowledge in useful construction math skills to accurately analyze and apply data and measurements to solve problems and in reading and interpreting various types of construction drawings and written specifications.
ACRC 0001  HVAC/R Fundamentals  
Clock Hours:   0  
Prerequisites: ACRC 0000 with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  
This course focuses on practical knowledge of basic electricity and electrical components in HVAC/R. Topics include troubleshooting and testing electrical control systems, generation components, and motors.
ACRC 0012  HVAC/R Service Practices  
Clock Hours:   0  
Prerequisites: ACRC 0001 with grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  
This course focuses on the skills needed to handle mechanical components, solid-state electronics in HVAC/R, interpreting construction documents, and installation and troubleshooting of HVAC/R systems in industry.
ACRC 0013  HVAC/R Intermediate Service Practices  
Clock Hours:   0  
Prerequisites: ACRC 0012 with grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  
This course focuses on commercial HVAC/R systems, including components, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC/R systems.
ACRC 0044  HVAC/R Advanced Service Practices  
Clock Hours:   0  
Prerequisites: ACRC 0013 with "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  
This course explores advanced HVAC/R concepts with a focus on the operation and maintenance of a variety of systems in different settings.