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Air Conditioning Electrical Technician, TCC (ACK1) Technical Certificate of Credit
The Air Conditioning Electrical Technician program prepares students in the air conditioning area of study to acquire competencies in electricity related to installation, service, and maintenance of electrical systems.
This program qualifies for the HOPE Career Grant.
Program Outcomes: This program will equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to apply fundamental electrical principles to HVACR systems, inspect and repair HVACR electric motors and electrical components, and inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, service, install, and repair HVAC systems.
Careers: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Length of Program: 1 Term
Admission Requirements:
- General College Admissions and Placement
- This program does NOT require a HS diploma or GED
- Potential applicants who do not have a high school diploma or equivalent must document at least two (2) years of successful performance within a specific field by completing and submitting the Experience Worker Certification Form to documents@wiregrass.edu
| Occupational Courses | 12 |
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| AIRC 1030HVACR Electrical Fundamentals
Weekly Contact Hours: Lecture - 3; Lab - 3 Pre-requisite(s): None Co-requisite(s): None This course provides an introduction to fundamental electrical concepts and theories as applied to the air conditioning industry. Topics include AC and DC theory, electric meters, electrical diagrams, distribution systems, electrical panels, voltage circuits, code requirements, and safety. |
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| AIRC 1040HVACR Electrical Motors
Weekly Contact Hours: Lecture - 3; Lab - 3 Pre-requisite(s): None Co-requisite(s): AIRC 1030 or IDFC 1011 This course provides the student with the skills and knowledge necessary for application and service of electric motors commonly used by the refrigeration and air conditioning industry. Topics include diagnostic techniques, capacitors, installation procedures, types of electric motors, electric motor service, and safety. |
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| AIRC 1050HVACR Electrical Components and Control
Weekly Contact Hours: Lecture - 3; Lab - 3 Pre-requisite(s): None Co-requisite(s): None Provides instruction in identifying, installing, and testing commonly used electrical components in an air conditioning system. Topics include: pressure switches, transformers, other commonly used controls, diagnostic techniques, installation procedures, solid state controls, and safety. |
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