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  • 4.00 Credits

    This course begins a series of courses for foundational skillsets as an HVAC/R technician. Topics include heat and pressure, matter and energy, refrigeration and refrigerants, and piping operations. Skills learned in this course are necessary for students to move on to higher level HVAC/R technician skills courses. Successful completion of algebra or equivalent is recommended before taking this course.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students with the basics of electricity, controls, motors and troubleshooting for use as a HVAC/R technician. Topics include safety and electrical components/theory, controls, devices, motors, and troubleshooting with a multimeter.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students an in-depth study of air-conditioning systems. The topics covered in this course are geared toward System Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, and Servicing.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students with the basics of heating and is geared toward residential and light commercial heating systems. The topics covered include the cycle and components of heating, troubleshooting, and safety when making repairs.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course will cover food production's dependence on natural resources for feeding a growing U.S. and world population. Historical and modern crop and livestock production practices and innovations along with developments in sustainable agronomic practices will be covered.
  • 0.00 - 1.00 Credits

    This course teaches the rights and responsibilities of workers in the workplace to ensure industrial safety. Students will gain valuable knowledge about how they can protect themselves and others in industrial settings. Students will explore a wide range of topics, including laws, guidelines, behaviors, and equipment related to industrial safety.
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings and prints for industrial processes and associated trades. Students will receive basic information on blueprints and written documents commonly found in industrial environments. The course is designed to allow the student to develop an understanding of the use of prints and an ability to read and interpret prints found in industrial settings.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to introduce the basics of industrial mechanical systems. This course begins a series of four courses designed to prepare students to understand and recognize mechanical systems they will encounter on the job. Students will learn relevant industrial skills, including mechanical drive systems, key fasteners, power transmission systems, v-belt drives, chain drives, spur gear drives and multiple shaft drives. Students will learn basic measuring for industrial applications using basic measurement tools to include: digital calipers, micrometers and dial calipers.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The course teaches the bearings and gears used in heavy duty mechanical transmission systems. This course will emphasize linear axis drives, clutches and brakes. In addition, this course teaches how to setup, operate and apply laser shaft alignment to a variety of industrial applications. Topics include: heavy-duty v-belt drives, v-belt selection and maintenance, synchronous belt drives, lubrication concepts, precision shaft alignment, couplings and heavy-duty chain drives. Students will also learn the basics of vibration analysis used to determine when to perform maintenance of power transmission components.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course teaches the bearings and gears used in heavy duty mechanical transmission systems. This course will emphasize bearing mechanics, selection and maintenance. Topics include: plain bearings, ball bearings, roller bearings, anti-friction bearing selection, gaskets and seals and gear drive selection. In addition, this course teaches how to set up, operate and apply laser shaft alignment systems to a variety of industrial applications. Topics include laser alignment systems, rough alignment, soft foot correction, alignment analysis and operation