Air Conditioning (HVACR) Technology (3AIRC, 4AIRC, 6AIRC, 4AIRC-COMM) Fast Facts About the Program Type: Technical Location: North and South Campuses Degree/Certificate: Occupational Certificate, Certificate of Technology, Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Duration: Occupational Certificate (Fast Track to HVACR) - One term, Certificate of Technology - Three terms, Associate of Applied Science - Four terms, Advanced Training - One to two additional years An equal opportunity institution Revised 10/2013 Program Objectives The air conditioning (HVACR) technology program is designed to provide students with the necessary skills required to become a state licensed independent business owner/contractor, or for employment in the industry as a technician in residential, commercial, and/or industrial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating. The program’s curriculum provides the basic preparation for entry-level jobs in the fields of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating with initial focus on troubleshooting and service. As the student advances through the program, related topics of indoor air quality, load calculation, system design, and industry code standards are also covered. The Fast Track to HVACR program allows students to complete an occupational certificate in just 16 weeks. Job Opportunities Graduates of the air conditioning program will be entering a high demand field with excellent wage earning potential. Presently, industry advisors say the industry demand for technicians has a 10-year backlog. Employment opportunities are: • Residential/Commercial Technician • Industrial or Maintenance Technician • Independent Business Owner or Contractor • Refrigeration Technician Upon completion of each certificate, students may become certified with the state by reregistering with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). For More Information Call Center: 281-998-6150 General Email: [email protected]San Jacinto College North 5800 Uvalde Road Houston, TX 77048 Contact: 281-998-6150, ext. 7264 San Jacinto College South 13735 Beamer Road Houston, TX 77089 Contact: 281-484-1900, ext. 3535
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Air Conditioning (HVACR) Technology(3AIRC, 4AIRC, 6AIRC, 4AIRC-COMM)
Fast Facts
About the Program
Type: TechnicalLocation: North and South CampusesDegree/Certificate: Occupational Certificate, Certificate of Technology, Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Duration: Occupational Certificate (Fast Track to HVACR) - One term, Certificate of Technology - Three terms,Associate of Applied Science - Four terms,Advanced Training - One to two additional years
An equal opportunity institutionRevised 10/2013
Program ObjectivesThe air conditioning (HVACR) technology program is designed to provide students with the necessary skills required to become a state licensed independent business owner/contractor, or for employment in the industry as a technician in residential, commercial, and/or industrial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.
The program’s curriculum provides the basic preparation for entry-level jobs in the fields of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating with initial focus on troubleshooting and service. As the student advances through the program, related topics of indoor air quality, load calculation, system design, and industry code standards are also covered.
The Fast Track to HVACR program allows students to complete an occupational certificate in just 16 weeks.
Job OpportunitiesGraduates of the air conditioning program will be entering a high demand field with excellent wage earning potential. Presently, industry advisors say the industry demand for technicians has a 10-year backlog.
Employment opportunities are:
• Residential/Commercial Technician
• Industrial or Maintenance Technician
• Independent Business Owner or Contractor
• Refrigeration Technician
Upon completion of each certificate, students may become certified with the state by reregistering with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
San Jacinto College North5800 Uvalde Road Houston, TX 77048Contact: 281-998-6150, ext. 7264
San Jacinto College South 13735 Beamer Road Houston, TX 77089Contact: 281-484-1900, ext. 3535
Air Conditioning Technology (6AIRC)Occupational Certificate
The air conditioning occupational certificate program is designed to provide students with entry-level skills in the field of residential air conditioning and heating. The purpose of this certificate is to provide short-term training in air conditioning.
Students are eligible for the certificate indicated upon completion of the designated courses. All the courses in this certificate also ap-ply toward the certificate of technology and the associate of applied science degree.
First Term CreditHART 1401 Basic Electricity for HVAC ....................................................... 4 HART 1407 Refrigeration Principles .......................................................... 4 HART 1441 Residential Air Conditioning ................................................ 4 HART 1445 Gas Electrical Heating ............................................................. 4 Subtotal 16
Occupational Certificate Total 16Capstone Experience: HART 1441
Air Conditioning Technology (4AIRC)Certificate of Technology
The air conditioning certificate of technology program is designed to provide students with general knowledge required of air condi-tioning service technicians and/or air conditioning contractors.
First Term CreditHART 1401 Basic Electricity for HVAC ....................................................... 4 HART 1407 Refrigeration Principles .......................................................... 4 HART 1441 Residential Air Conditioning ................................................ 4 HART 1445 Gas Electrical Heating ............................................................. 4 Subtotal 16
Second Term CreditHART 2431 Advanced Electricity ............................................................... 4 HART 2441 Commercial Air Conditioning .............................................. 4 HART 2301 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Codes or HART 2368 Practicum - Heating, A/C and R
Note: For complete program descriptions, please refer to the San Jacinto Community College District Catalog online at www.sanjac.edu/catalog.
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Air Conditioning Technology (3AIRC)Associate of Applied Science Degree
The air conditioning technology program is designed to provide students with the entry-level skills required for employment as technicians in residential and light commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.
A graduate of this program will have a good foundation in the principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating, with main emphasis on troubleshooting and service. Related topics of energy conservation, air systems analysis, and air conditioning codes are also thoroughly covered.
First Term CreditHART 1401 Basic Electricity for HVAC ....................................................... 4 HART 1407 Refrigeration Principles .......................................................... 4 HART 1441 Residential Air Conditioning ................................................ 4 HART 1445 Gas Electrical Heating ............................................................. 4 Subtotal 16
Second Term CreditHART 2442 Commercial Refrigeration ..................................................... 4 HART 2431 Advanced Electricity ............................................................... 4 HART 2441 Commercial Air Conditioning .............................................. 4 ENGL 1301 Composition I............................................................................... 3 Subtotal 15
Third Term CreditAir Conditioning Approved Elective ........................................................... 3 MATH 1333 Contemporary Mathematics for Technical Programs or MATH 1314 College Algebra or higher .............................................. 3 *Behavioral or Social Science ........................................................................ 3 Air Conditioning Approved Elective ........................................................... 3 BUSG 2309 Small Business Management ................................................. 3 Subtotal 15
Fourth Term CreditHART 2345 Residential Air Conditioning Systems Design .................. 3 HART 2302 Commercial Air Conditioning Systems Design................ 3 HART 2301 A/C and Refrigeration Codes or HART 2368 Practicum - Heating, A/C and
Refrigeration Technician ......................................................................... 3 Speech ................................................................................................................... 3 *Humanities or Fine Arts ................................................................................. 3 Subtotal 15
Associate of Applied Science Degree Total 61Capstone Experience: HART 2301 or HART 2368* Courses which satisfy this requirement are listed in the Humanities and Fine Arts and Behavioral and Social Sciences sections of the Transfer Core Curriculum.