Courses
Climate Control Technology Applied Industrial Technology (AIT)
Certificate in Applied Science
AIT 117 Beginning Sheet Metal (2 CR) (SAME AS AIT 065)
This class will teach methods and formulas necessary to shop fabricate the most common straight duct and fillings used in the HVAC industry.
AIT 118 Advanced Sheet Metal (2 CR (SAME AS AIT 065)
This class will teach advanced methods and formulas necessary for transitional and round shop fabrication of duct fillings for the commercial HVAC industry.
AIT 121 Introduction to HVAC (3 CR)
This class will introduce the student to the variety of professions and work opportunities in the HVAC field. Students will also review the tools of the trade, safety practices, a basic introduction to components of hating and air conditioning equipment, hat transfer, psychometrics and air quality.
AIT 123 Application of HVAC Technology (3 CR)
The student will be taught to calculate heat loss and heat gain for residential and small commercial buildings, design duct distribution systems, and choose properly sized heating and air conditioning equipment. Recommended: Basic knowledge of heating and air conditioning vocabulary.
AIT 131 Basic HVAC Electrical/Controls (2 CR)
This class will cover the characteristics of basic electrical circuitry and low voltage control wiring, as well as electrical formulas and applications. Recommended: Basic knowledge of heating and air conditioning vocabulary.
AIT 135 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning I (3 CR)
This class will cover standard components, operational sequences, troubleshooting and repair of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. Recommended: Basic knowledge of heating and air conditioning vocabulary.
AIT 136 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning II (3 CR)
This class will cover advanced components, operational sequences, troubleshooting and repair of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. Prerequisite: AIT 135
AIT 137 Advanced HVAC Electrical/Controls (2 CR)
This class will cover characteristics of advanced electrical circuitry and low voltage control wiring, as well as electrical formulas and applications. Prerequisite: AIT 131
AIT 141 Basic Heating (2 CR)
This class will cover standard components, operational sequences, troubleshooting and repair of gas and oil heating equipment. Recommended: Basic knowledge of heating and air conditioning vocabulary.
AIT 142 Advanced Heating (2 CR)
This class will cover advanced components, operational sequences, troubleshooting and repair of heating equipment. Prerequisite: AIT 141
AIT 200 Mechanical Code (2 CR)
This course covers local and national laws governing the installation of HVAC equipment and system components. Students should take in last semester.
AIT 201 Refrigeration Certification (1 CR)
This class will cover the characteristics and laws pertaining to the handling, installing and recovering of freons. Successful completion of this course will earn the student the required certification to legally purchase and sue freon. Prerequisite: AIT 135
