Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
PROGRAM DETAILS
Courses You May Take
First Semester
| BLCT3413 | Bluprint Readng-Bldg Construct | 3 |
| BLCT3423 | Pipe Fitting - Math Estimating | 3 |
| BLCT3433 | Cop Pipe & Tub, Water Sys Des | 3 |
| BLCT3443 | Drainage Systems & Piping | 3 |
| BLCT3453 | Plumb Trade History & Safety | 3 |
| BLCT3463 | Watr Heatrs-Plumb Fix Inst/Rpr | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Second Semester
| BLCT4143 | Basic House Wiring-Forced Air | 3 |
| BLCT4153 | Sheet Metal Fabrication | 3 |
| BLCT4163 | Mid & Hi Effy Furn-Alt Warm Ar | 3 |
| BLCT4173 | Sheet Mtl Air Dist Systm &Vent | 3 |
| BLCT4183 | Sheet Metal Trade Safety | 3 |
| BLCT3473 | Heating Fuels-Comb Theo&Troubl | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Entrance Requirements
Recommended
- Algebra
- Geometry
Technical Standards
It is crucial that all student applicants in this degree program must be able to meet the following requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation. Students who are enrolled in this degree program should have the physical capabilities to be able to engage in all training, field, and laboratory environments in a safe and ethical manner. Students must be able to:
- Lift and carry up to or 50 pounds of building materials/equipment without accommodations.
- Perform and function in a safe manner in all laboratory and classroom environments, and off campus job site locations.
- Effectively communicate with classmates and instructional staff using appropriate visual and/or auditory communication from a distance of 20 feet.
- Physically setup, move, or climb ladders, scaffolding, etc., unaided, using the designated safety method.
- Identify and react to safety alarms which include, but not limited to, fire alarms, back up alarms and those meant for emergencies.
In HVAC, you’ll learn to accurately measure, lay out, and install plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial projects. You’ll apply trade math, follow safety practices, and troubleshoot fuel and emergency systems. Training also builds your ability to select appropriate materials, use digital resources, and communicate effectively with employers and clients, preparing you for success in the HVAC and plumbing fields.
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