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Submitter's Information

Name

Casandra Greene

Title

Instructional Programs Support Coordinator

Region

Inland Empire/Desert

College

Riverside City College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Don Wilcoxson

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

HVAC Commercial Technology

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Environmental Control Technology (HVAC) (094600)

Projected Start Date

05/07/19

Catalog Description

This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service, and maintain the operating condition of commercial HVAC systems. This includes instruction in diagnostic techniques, the use of testing equipment, the principles of mechanics, electricity, and electronics as they relate to the repair of commercialHVAC systems.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Enrollment Completer Projections are 40 students with a projected 2-3% growth annually.

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
  • A.S. Degree (S)
Program Goal

ProgramLearning Objectives:

• Demonstrate technical knowledge and skills needed to repair, install, service, and maintain commercial HVAC systems in operating condition.

 

• Utilize diagnostic techniques and testing equipment in the repair of commercial HVAC systems.

 

• Apply principles of mechanics, electricity, and electronics to the repair of commercial HVAC systems.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

36

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

27

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

63

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative


AIR-61AAir Conditioning and Refrigeration, I
3
AIR-61B Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, II 3
AIR-64A Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electricity I 3
AIR-64B Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electricity II 3
AIR-75 HVACR System Designs 3
AIR-76 Facilities Maintenance – Chillers 3
AIR-77 Energy Conservation Methods for HVACR 3
AIR-78 Safe Refrigerant Handling & Management 3
AIR-83 All Weather Heating & Cooling Systems 3
AIR-84 Boiler and Hydronic Heating 3
AIR-90 Building Automation Fundamentals 3
EST-22 California Mechanical Codes 3
Program Requirements

YEAR 1

AIR-61A

AIR-61B

AIR-64A

AIR-64B

EST-22

AIR-77

AIR -90


YEAR 2

AIR-75

AIR-76

AIR-78

AIR-83

AIR-84

Supporting Documents

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Inland/Empire Desert Regional Questions

Submission Details

Published at

10/10/19 - 12:25 PM

Status

Recommended

Return to Drafts

Please list the reason(s) for returning "HVAC Commercial Technology". to Casandra Greene's drafts. This message will be sent to casandra.greene@rcc.edu

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Diann Thursby Super User   ·  10/15/19

Received regional recommendation at 10-14-19 IEDRC Deans Meeting.