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Robert Sanchez
HVAC Instructor
Division of Vocational Science
911 Boling Hwy.
Wharton, TX 77488
979-532-6302
roberts@wcjc.edu

 Program Description
 Course Summary
 Course Descriptions
 Class Schedules
 Program Contacts
  Division of Vocational Science

Course Summary

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Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (36 semester credit hours)
A certificate program offered by the Division of Workforce Development, Continuing Education, and Distance Learning.       

This is a one-year program designed to provide students with job-entry knowledge and skills in the practical application of refrigeration and air conditioning.  The program of study includes, but is not limited to, methods of installing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repair­ing equipment.  Specific competencies taught include gas brazing and soldering, electrical circuit and motor analysis, systems troubleshooting, and residential wiring.

To receive a certificate, the student must maintain an overall GPA of 2.0.

Entrance Requirements

Applicants must be high-school graduates or have satisfactory scores on the Test of General Education Development (GED).

Course

Course Title

Sem. Hours

First Semester

HART 1401

Electricity Principles

4

HART 1403

A/C Control Principles

4

HART 1407

Refrigeration Principles

4

 

12 sem. hrs

Second Semester

HART 1441

Residential Air Conditioning

4

HART 2442

Commercial Refrigeration

4

HART 1445

Gas and Electric Heating

4

 

12 sem. hrs

Third Semester

HART 2431

Advanced Electricity

4

HART 2434

Advanced A/C Controls

4

HART 2436 (CC)

Troubleshooting

4

 

12 sem. hrs

(CC) = Capstone Course

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