APR 107E - Apprenticeship / HVAC: Electrical Circuit I

4 Credit(s)

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

Course Description: The course includes components, symbols and circuitry of air conditioning wiring diagrams, alternating current power distribution, and voltage systems as it pertains to installation of heating, cooling and refrigeration systems. Components and operation of the basic electrical motor will be included.

Course Level: Career/Tech Apprenticeship

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Interpret and create schematic diagrams of HVAC equipment and systems using recognized symbols.
CLO#2: Explain characteristics of alternating current production and application specifically to devices utilized in HVAC systems.
CLO#3: Apply electrical and system requirements in selection and installation of heating, cooling and refrigeration systems. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#4: Explain basic electric motor theory in HVAC applications. Systems.
CLO#5: Identify differences and similarities between motor types and considerations in application. Systems.