Certificate in Advanced Air Conditioning and Heating (AACH)
23 Semester Hours
Graduates of the Basic Air Conditioning and Heating Certificate may enroll in the Advanced Air Conditioning and Heating Certificate to further their skills. The advanced program includes both theory and practical work in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning principles, calculations, the study of electrical components and programmable controls.
This program is available during the day and evening classes. However, a different course sequence and additional time may be required of students who attend only at night.
To complete this program, courses should be taken in the following sequence:
| Class | *Lab | Credit | |
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| Fall Semester | |||
| ELT 101 Circuit Fundamentals DC | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| ELT 102 Circuit Fundamentals AC | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| Total Semester Credits | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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Spring Semester |
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| ACR 131 Commercial Refrigeration | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| ACR 225 Industrial Air Conditioning | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| EEM 145 Control Circuits | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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| Total Semester Credits | 5 | 15 | 10 |
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Summer Semester |
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| EEM 251 Programmable Controllers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EEM 271 Sensors and System Interfacing | 1 | 3 | 2 |
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| Total Semester Credits | 4 | 3 | 5 |
* 3 Lab hours equals 1 credit hour