HV-201 HVAC/R MRAC 101

This 80-hour, 14-week course is designed to present a working foundation of:

• Refrigeration: This subject introduces students to the fundamentals and basic refrigeration cycle.
• Tools & Supplies: Students will learn the tools, instruments, and supplies most commonly used in HVAC repair.
• Tubing & Piping: Students will receive hands on training on various tubing and piping connecting procedures using approved methods.
• Equipment & Instruments for Refrigerant Handling & Services: Students will learn the specialized equipment used to handle refrigerants, perform refrigerant system service, and pull a vacuum.
• Working with Refrigerant: Students will get hands on training in checking refrigerant charge, repairing refrigerant leaks, evacuating a system.
• Basic Electricity: Students will learn how to calculate power in a circuit, and how factors affect a circuit's power.

This course involves a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on training, trouble shooting and repair, electrical schematic and wiring diagram reading, and EPA certification.