Green HVAC Residential
Certificate of Achievement
Green HVAC Residential Certificate offers the students the opportunity to learn the
academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry
level technicians in the residential Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
industry. Students completing this certificate will develop multiple skills that include
real-world knowledge of: Air conditioning and refrigeration theory and application,
equipment tools, systems and components, duct and envelope testing, fundamentals of
motors and capacitors, interpreting electrical diagrams, air supply and delivery,
system evacuation and charging, troubleshooting, equipment service and installation,
energy conservation, design, and safety. This curriculum was developed in collaboration
with several community colleges and industry partners to provide a path to various
residential Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) career areas.
Semester 1
Course Code |
Title |
Units |
ACR 060 |
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration I |
3 |
ACR 064 |
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Electricity I |
3 |
ACR 075 |
HVACR Systems Design |
3 |
ACR 077 |
Energy Conservation Methods for HVACR |
3 |
Semester 2
Course Code |
Title |
Units |
ACR 061 |
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration II |
3 |
ACR 065 |
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Electricity II |
3 |
ACR 078 |
Safe Refrigerant Handling & Management |
3 |
ACR 080 |
Gas Heating |
3 |
ACR 083 |
All Weather Heating & Cooling Systems |
3 |