Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology Degree
Program Code: A35100
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| AHR-110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | 5 |
| AHR-113 | Comfort Cooling | 4 |
| AHR-114 | Heat Pump Technology | 4 |
| AHR-160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 |
| AHR-130 | HVAC Controls | 3 |
| AHR-111 | HVACR Electricity | 3 |
| Hours | 20 | |
| Spring | ||
| AHR-112 | Heating Technology | 4 |
| AHR-133 | HVAC Servicing | 4 |
| AHR-180 | HVACR Customer Relations | 1 |
| ISC-112 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
| BAT-111 | Building Automation Systems | 2 |
| MAT-110 or MAT-121 |
Mathematical Measurement and Literacy or Algebra/Trigonometry I |
3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| AHR-213 | HVACR Building Code | 2 |
| AHR-211 | Residential System Design | 3 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| COM-120 or COM-231 |
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication or Public Speaking |
3 |
| AHR-240 | Hydronic Heating | 2 |
| PSY-118 or PSY-150 |
Interpersonal Psychology or General Psychology |
3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| AHR-212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | 4 |
| AHR-250 | Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Diagnostics | 2 |
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| HUM-115 or PHI-240 |
Critical Thinking or Introduction to Ethics |
3 |
| BAT-151 | Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Motors and Drives | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 67 | |
The following occupational information is provided by www.nccareers.org and is subject to change. The occupations list is not an exhaustive list and may include careers that require higher levels of education than those provided at NCCCS colleges.
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HVAC Tech (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician)
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Refrigeration Service Technician (Refrigeration Service Tech)
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Commercial HVAC Service Tech (Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Service Technician)
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Commercial HVAC Tech (Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician)
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Commercial Refrigeration Service Tech (Commercial Refrigeration Service Technician)
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Refrigeration and Appliance Repair Tech (Refrigeration and Appliance Repair Technician)
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A/C Service Tech (Air Conditioning Service Technician)
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HVAC Mechanic (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Mechanic)
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A/C Mechanic (Air Conditioner Mechanic)
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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technician
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HVAC Installer (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Installer)
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HVAC-R Service Tech (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Service Technician)
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A/C Tech (Air Conditioning Technician)
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Control Technician
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HVAC Specialist (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Specialist)
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Installer
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Refrigeration Mechanic
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Refrigeration Operator
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Refrigeration Technician (Refrigeration Tech)
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Service Technician (Service Tech)
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Systems Mechanic
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Transportation Refrigeration Technician (Transportation Refrigeration Tech)
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Bulk Cooler Installer
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Evaporative Cooler Installer
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Furnace Converter
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Furnace Fitter
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Gas Furnace Installer
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Oil Burner Repairer
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Oil Furnace Installer
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Refrigeration Systems Installer
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Stoker Installer
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A/C Installer-Servicer (Air Conditioning Installer-Servicer)
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Air and Hydronic Balancing Technician
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Air Conditioning Specialist (A/C Specialist)
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Attic Fans Mechanic
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Baseboard Heating Installer
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Blower Installer
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Blower Mechanic
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Cooling Technician (Cooling Tech)
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Duct Cleaner
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Environmental Control System Installer
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Environmental Control System Servicer
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Fan Installer
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Furnace Erector
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Furnace Gas Appliance Mechanic
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Furnace Installer
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Furnace Mechanic
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Furnace Repairer
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Furnace Setter