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California Regional Consortia

Building Automation Control

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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

Building Automation Control

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Environmental Control Technology (HVAC) (094600)

Projected Start Date

05/07/20

Catalog Description

This program provides students with the technical knowledge and skill handling air conditioning refrigerants, proper methods of wiring controls and the ability to calculate circuit loads used in the HVAC industry. With these new skills, students will be able to obtain entry level employment as a technician or a technician’s helper in the field ofHVAC automation controls or maintenance of HVAC automation control systems.

Enrollment Completer Projections

The enrollment completer projects are 25 students with an annual 2-3% growth.

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)
Program Goal

Demonstrate competency in wiring a digital control system.

Identify safety measures to be used with high pressure refrigerants.

Explain the methods used to calculate loads using OHM’s law in series, parallel, and combination circuits.

Obtain the skills necessary to become a technician or technician’s helper operating and maintaining a building HVAC system.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

21

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

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

AIR-61AAir Conditioning and Refrigeration, I
3
AIR-64A Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electricity I 3
AIR-64B Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electricity II 3
AIR-76 Facilities Maintenance – Chillers 3
AIR-90 Building Automation Fundamentals 3
AIR-91 Advanced Building Control Networks 3
AIR-92 Advanced Building Automation Networks and Programming 3
Program Requirements

AIR-61AAir Conditioning and Refrigeration, I
S1
AIR-64AAir Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electricity IS1
AIR-64BAir Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electricity IIS2
AIR-76Facilities Maintenance – ChillersS2
AIR-90Building Automation FundamentalsS1
AIR-91Advanced Building Control NetworksS2
AIR-92Advanced Building Automation Networks and ProgrammingS2

Supporting Documents

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Inland/Empire Desert Regional Questions

Advisory Minutes

Submission Details

Published at

10/10/19 - 01:02 PM

Status

Recommended

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Diann Thursby Super User   ·  10/15/19

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