HVAC Residential Installer

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AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIESCertificateCERT - Certificate

Goal

GOAL 1 Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of the technical knowledge to perform as an entry-level residential HVAC installer.

Learning Outcomes

1. Students will identify and describe the function of system components in residential natural gas furnace, propane gas furnace, and air-conditioning forced air systems.
2. Students will demonstrate technical knowledge of sizing piping, wiring, fuses, and breakers in residential heating and cooling systems.

Goal

GOAL 2 Graduates will demonstrate the skills appropriate for an entry-level residential HVAC installer.

Learning Outcomes

1. Students will demonstrate and describe installation techniques of residential natural gas heating and cooling equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions.
2. Students will demonstrate and describe the procedures of measuring, cutting, and joining of copper tubing, black iron pipe, PVC pipe, and CVPC pipe.
3. Students will demonstrate and describe the procedures of measuring, cutting, and joining of sheet metal.

Goal

GOAL 3 Graduates will demonstrate ethical/legal work practices and work safety standards appropriate for an entry-level residential HVAC installer.

Learning Outcomes

1. Students will demonstrate and describe proper refrigerant handling techniques in accordance to Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act.
2. Students will demonstrate and describe ladder and fall prevention safety procedures in accordance to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.
3. Students will demonstrate and describe lockout/tagout safety procedures for control of hazardous energy sources in accordance to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.
4. Students will demonstrate and describe how to maintain strict compliance with all federal, state, county, and municipal government laws, regulations, and ordinances pertaining to the HVAC industry and business operation.