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HVACR Technician
Learn to install troubleshoot, adjust, and repair residential and some light commercial heating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. This major covers the essential knowledge and skills necessary for troubleshooting and installation of various heating and air conditioning systems and includes hands-on labs for various heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Specialized training for EPA certification in refrigerants is also offered. After completing the major and one year of verifiable work experience in the HVACR industry, applicants may apply to take the Oklahoma Journeyman Refrigeration test.
| Career Major Length |
1065 |
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| Course Title |
Hours |
Introduction to HVAC/R: Safety, Tools & Equipment |
30 |
Principles of Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer |
60 |
Piping & Piping Practices |
45 |
Refrigerants & Lubricants |
15 |
Refrigerant Recovery |
15 |
Refrigerant Retrofits |
15 |
Refrigerant System Components |
90 |
Electricity for HVAC/R |
60 |
HVAC/R Controls |
45 |
HVAC/R Solid State Electronics |
30 |
Heating Systems |
120 |
Air Conditioning Systems |
120 |
Air Handling |
45 |
HVAC/R System Servicing & Troubleshooting-Residential |
90 |
Load Calculations |
15 |
HVAC/R System Installation & Start-up-Residential |
120 |
Heat Pumps |
30 |
HVAC/R Preventive Maintenance |
15 |
Indoor Air Quality |
15 |
HVAC/R Codes, Regulations & Standards |
30 |
Professional Services |
15 |
Working in the Green Environment |
15 |
Workforce Staging |
30 |
College Credit:
- OSU-IT - 13 credit hours available
- RSC- 34 credit hours available
Average Oklahoma Salary
$16/hour
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Math skills at the 10th grade level or above
- An ability to read at a 10th grade level
- An ability to compute percentages, measurements and simple
fractions
- A basic knowledge of general science
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Who Can Enroll
Juniors, Seniors & Adults
Location
South
Bryant Campus
4901 S. Bryant Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
Financial Aid
Available
for those who qualify
Student Organization
SkillsUSA
Certifications Available
EPA Section 608 Technician Certification
Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career
and Technology Education (OBCTE)
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
North Central Association-Commission
on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)
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