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Upon course completion, students will be able to:
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical control systems commonly used in HVACR systems considering the operation and interconnections of controller digital and analog inputs, and digital and analog outputs, to include relays, contactors, switches, transformers, and control boards.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints to effectively install, repair, and modify wiring systems in HVACR applications including wire sizing, color coding, grounding, and safety protocols.
Explain the components and operation of HVACR systems, including air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and refrigeration. Discuss the interplay between mechanical and electrical components as a whole system.
Diagnose and rectify mechanical issues commonly encountered in HVACR systems. Demonstrate techniques for troubleshooting problems related to compressors, fans, motors, coils, valves, and refrigerant circuits.
Engage in and demonstrate practical exercises and hands-on labs to reinforce troubleshooting skills and enhance familiarity with mechanical and electrical controls, wiring techniques, and HVACR systems.
Demonstrate customer relation techniques and crew leadership best practices.
Complete the NATE CHP-5 Service Certification.
