Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
UAPP-0004
Organization:
United Assn. of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
42 Hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Thermodynamics
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Thermodynamics II
Note: Students must complete the following courses to receive the credit recommendation: Air Conditioning, Hydronic Heating and Cooling-Pipefitter and Refrigeration.
Description

Objective:

To train the student in proper installation of air conditioning equipment and piping.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain how the new types of energy saving equipment such as variable frequency drive motors are more efficient
  • Describe the psychrometric charts and how they influence system design and installation
  • Understand how to install piping and equipment for comfort control air-conditioning systems in residential and commercial applications
  • Troubleshoot and repair the different types of air conditioning equipment and piping
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials