Refrigeration Technology, A.A.S.

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The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Refrigeration Technology is designed to provide training in residential heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, as well as training in commercial HVAC, and commercial and domestic refrigeration systems. Topics will include safety and OSHA, refrigeration theory, residential HVAC installation, systems troubleshooting and repair, advanced electrical and electronic diagnosis and repair, commercial air management, hydronics and computerized energy management systems.

General Education Credits: 15-17

Choose courses from the AAS General Education Checklist

Building Trades Requirements

BTR 100 - Blueprint Reading Credits: 3
BTR 105 - Basic Trades Safety Credits: 3
BTR 121 - Estimating for Residential and Commercial Building Credits: 3

Building Trade Credits: 9

Additional Requirements

GBS 101 - Introduction to Business 3.00
GBS 102 - Human Behavior in the Workplace 3.00
MGT 110 - Supervisory Techniques 3.00
GBS 121 - Customer Service 3.00

Additional Credits: 12

Elective Options

Choose 6 credits from BUS, CIS, or any trades prefix.

Elective Credits: 6

Program Requirements

HVA 105 - Fundamentals of Refrigeration Credits: 3
HVA 110 - EPA Test Prep Credits: 1
HVA 120 - Residential HVAC Installation Credits: 3
HVA 130 - Residential HVAC Credits: 3
HVA 140 - Residential Heating Credits: 2
HVA 150 - Refrigeration Electrical Troubleshooting Credits: 3
HVA 210 - Commercial Air Management Credits: 2
HVA 220 - Commercial and Domestic Refrigeration Credits: 3