APR 107A - Apprenticeship / HVAC: Basics

4 Credit(s)

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

Course Description: The course provides an introduction of the fundamentals of refrigeration, common refrigeration tools and materials, as well as basic refrigeration systems, compression systems and compressors. The course also includes Basic First Aid.

Course Level: Career/Tech Apprenticeship

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Apply theory of heating and cooling as it relates to HVAC.
CLO#2: Demonstrate the proper care, use and storage of hand and power tools used in HVAC applications. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#3: Recognize and explain the features of basic refrigeration systems.
CLO#4: Recognize and explain the operations of compressors and compression systems.
CLO#5: Acquire a Basic First Aid Card.