HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION/ENERGY
CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATE
Achieve an industry accepted Basic HVAC Certificate with just 5 classes.
REQUIRED COURSES:
• HVAC Safety, Tools, and Methods
• Fundamentals of Refrigeration
• Comfort Cooling Systems
• Heating Systems
• Basic HVAC Electricity
To earn an Advanced Certificate: Basic HVAC Certificate plus…
• Residential Load Calculations
• Advanced HVAC Electricity
• Tech. Blueprints and Schematics
• Construction Safety and Health
• EPA Refrigerant Certification
To earn an Alternative Energy Certification: Basic HVAC Certificate plus…
• Residential Load Calculations
• Advanced HVAC Electricity
• EPA Refrigerant Certification
• Alternative and Renewable Energy Sources
• Energy Control Strategies and Techniques
VOA 936
HVACR Exam Review: Journeyman/Master
This course is designed for the student who wants to prepare to take the Maryland HVAC Journeyman/Master license exam. The books required are: Modern Refrigeration (ISBN# 1566377242), Ugly's Electrical Reference, ACCA Ductulator, Manual J 8 AE Edition, PSI OSHA Excerpts 800 733 9267, International Mechanical Code 2006.
Total Cost: $450 (Tuition: $190 Fees: $260)
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36144
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S(6)
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4/13-5/18
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8am-3pm
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CC H117
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VOC 971
Preparation for Refrigerant Recovery Certification
Learn about the regulations, procedures and equipment that apply to refrigerant recovery, reclaiming and recycling in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification standards. Cost does not include text and materials.
Total Cost: $196 (Tuition: $106 Fees: $90)
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35295
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M/T/W(3)
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5/13-15
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5:45-9:20pm
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CC H132
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VOC 991
Refrigerant Recovery Certification Test
This test is a co-requisite with VOC 044.
Total Cost: $50 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $50)
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35296
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R(1)
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5/16
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5:45-8:15pm
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CC H125
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70940
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R(1)
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7/18
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1-4:20pm
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CC H132
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VOC 992
Refrigerant Recovery Certification Test
This test is for students who only need to take the certification test and who are not currently enrolled in VOC 044.
Total Cost: $50 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $50)
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35294
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R(1)
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5/16
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5:45-8:15pm
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CC H125
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VOC 953
Comfort Cooling Systems
Apply the theory and principles of refrigeration to comfort cooling systems and learn the proper use of electric heat pumps in residential and light commercial applications. Also describes the regulations and procedures that apply to refrigerant recovery, recycling and reclaiming and offers hands-on laboratory work in recovery and troubleshooting. Prerequisite: VOC 955 and VOA 654
Total Cost: $459 (Tuition: $318 Fees: $141)
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39141
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M/T/R
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6/3-7/10
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5:45-8:55pm
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CC H125
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VOC 952
Heating Systems
Investigate the construction and operation of gas fired, oil fired and electric forced air heating equipment. Learn to practice safe and appropriate procedures for installing, testing, adjusting, and maintaining heating equipment. Prerequisite: VOC 955 and VOA 654.
Total Cost: $459 (Tuition: $318 Fees: $141)
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39140
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M/W/F(20)
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6/3-7/10
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1-4:15pm
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CC H125
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70947
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M/W/F(20)
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7/15-8/21
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5:45-8:45pm
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CC H125
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VOA 970
Basic HVAC Electricity
Learn A.C. and D.C. circuit fundamentals, wiring and wiring principles, and National Electric Code Book use. Topics to be covered include wiring and construction principles; commercial, industrial, and residential wiring; the purpose and use of the National Electric Code; and the “how's and why's” of basic wiring and construction.
Total Cost: $459 (Tuition: $318 Fees: $141)
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39146
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M/W(18)
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6/3-7/10
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9:00am-12:10pm
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CC
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VOA 652
HVAC Safety, Tools, and Methods
Explore the tools used in the HVACR trade and how to accomplish basic tasks. The course highlights construction of fittings made of sheet metal and glass duct board for air duct systems. Safe use of tools and safe procedures for soldering and brazing are emphasized.
Total Cost: $415 (Tuition: $309 Fees: $106)
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70945
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M/T/W(18)
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7/15-8/21
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1-4:30pm
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CC H125
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70946
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M/T/W(18)
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7/15-8/21
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5:45-8:45pm
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CC H125
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VOA 656
Advanced HVAC Electricity
Explore motors, controls, and other electrical devices as applied in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment; discuss controls and circuits for heat pumps and reading and interpretation of more complex electrical schematic diagrams for a variety of applications. Designed for students in air conditioning and refrigeration and related programs. Prerequisite: Basic HVAC Electricity (VOA 654) or consent of the instructor.
Total Cost: $459 (Tuition: $318 Fees: $141)
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LOCATION
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79044
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M/W(14)
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7/15-8/21
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9-11:15am
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CC
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VOC 044
Preparation for Refrigerant Recovery Certification
Learn about the regulations, procedures and equipment that apply to refrigerant recovery, reclaiming and recycling in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification standards. Cost does not include text and materials.
Total Cost: $196 (Tuition: $106 Fees: $90)
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LOCATION
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70941
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M-R(4)
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7/15-18
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1-4:20pm
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CC H132
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