APR 207D - Apprenticeship / HVAC: Airflow and Systems Controls I

4 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Registered Apprentice with Rogue Valley HVAC/R JATC.

Course Description: Provides a review of basic refrigeration and A/C controls in preparation for determining ventilation requirements, calculating duct size, utilization of instruments in checking airflow and draft control. Control systems, control circuit diagrams and architectural blueprints will be used to make calculations.

Course Level: Career/Tech Apprenticeship

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Determine ventilation requirements for HVAC applications.
CLO#2: Calculate sizing of ducts for HVAC applications. (ILO: Quantitative Literacy and Reasoning)
CLO#3: Gather data utilizing selected instruments in checking airflow and draft control for HVAC applications.
CLO#4: Identify symbols and installation requirements of control systems by using control circuit diagrams.
CLO#5: Interpret architectural blueprints when determining HVAC features of the building envelope.