APR 207C - HVAC Systems III

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

Registered Apprentice with Rogue Valley HVAC/R JATC.

Course Description: The course is a continuation of the systems series and includes cooling and dehumidifying systems, central air conditioning and heat pumps, solar energy systems, advanced air conditioning-heating systems, and automotive air conditioning.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Apply operational theory as it relates cooling and dehumidification systems.
CLO#2: Draw simple and rolling offsets, as well as offsets on parallel runs of pipe.
CLO#3: Use the characteristics and installation requirements of current Solar Energy systems when selecting a system for any of the following: heat generation, hot water generation and/or energy generation.
CLO#4: Calculate air conditioning heating and cooling loads based on space envelope. (ILO: Qualitative Literacy and Reasoning)
CLO#5: Utilize principles of heating and cooling to perform installation, troubleshooting and repair of automotive air conditioning.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Calculator, notebook and ruled paper.

ACTI Code and Course Type
230 Career / Tech Apprenticeship

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (40) and a standard RCC delivery of (44) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (48) hours per term.