REFR 142 HVACR Year 4 Week 2

Apprentices will gain insights into common supervisory and industry issues. They will also learn all aspects of job planning, from pre-job considerations through the build and commissioning/punch list process. In all of this content, they will continually apply appropriate and effective communication skills, verbally and in writing. They will understand how projects are financed and fiscally managed. Finally, they will gain skills to be an effective technical teacher as a journeyman in the field, which includes applying teaching skills of giving instruction, checking for understanding, and providing feedback/evaluation. Apprentices in the HVAC pathway will learn about the hardware and networks associated with direct digital controls, and will learn how to draw, sequence and program them. They will also gain PLC troubleshooting skills. Apprentices in the refrigeration pathway will be introduced to common and unique refrigeration systems, including cases and walk-in boxes. They will also review, diagnose issues, repair and rebuild a variety of TXV/Expansion, Solenoid, regulation and EPR/OPR and IPR valves.

Credits

5

Offered

Spring

Area of Study:

Apprenticeship

Instructional Mode:

In-person

Campus:

Off-site

Lecture

40

Lab

20