Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology (HARCE)
Award: Certificate of achievement
Pathway to associate degree: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology (HAAAS)
Program location: Elkhorn Valley Campus
This certificate of achievement provides students with practical experience in servicing and installing air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating equipment. Related instruction enables students to understand the basic principles involved in construction and operation of the equipment. Upon completion of the program, potential employment opportunities exist with companies that specialize in air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating service and installation.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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13.5
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Major requirements
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36.0
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Total credit hours required
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49.5
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General education requirements (13.5 credit hrs.)
Communications
Humanities/Social Sciences
| | Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
Quantitative/numeracy skills
| | Mathematics or Financial Literacy | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (36.0 credit hrs.)
| HVAC 1000 | Refrigeration Electrical Theory and Application | 6.0 |
| HVAC 1010 | Refrigeration Service Principles and Basic Automatic Controls | 6.0 |
| HVAC 1020 | Refrigeration Shop Practices | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1210 | Gas Heat | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1211 | Electric Heat | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1220 | Oil Burners | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1330 | Commercial Refrigeration Installation | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1331 | Commercial Refrigeration Service | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1500 | Air Conditioning, Domestic Refrigeration, and Appliance Repair | 3.0 |
| HVAC 1540 | All-Weather Systems (Conventional) | 3.0 |