Course Offerings

This course continues with instruction for working as Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technicians at new construction sites and on remodeling and renovation projects. HVAC Apprenticeship Level 2 is the second course in the NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) curriculum for HVAC Apprenticeship.

Course Objectives

learn new skills required of a Second Year HVAC Apprentice. Students will develop new knowledge, skills, and abilities related to use of alternating current; compressors; refrigerants and oils; refrigerant leak detection, evacuation, recovery, and charging; metering devices; heat pumps; basic maintenance; chimneys, vents, and flues; sheet metal duct systems; fiberglass and flexible duct systems; commercial airside systems; air quality equipment; and an introduction to hydronic systems.

Outline of instruction

Alternating Current

Compressors

Refrigerants and Oils

Leak Detection, Evacuation, Recovery, and Charging

Metering Devices

Heat Pumps

Basic Maintenance

Chimneys, Vents, and Flues

Sheet Metal Duct Systems

Fiberglass and Flexible Duct Systems

Commercial Airside Systems

Air Quality Equipment

Introduction to Hydronic Systems

Contact Hours

180

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will be eligible to receive certification from the National Center for Construction Education and Research and will receive credit for completion of the 2nd year of Apprenticeship Trng

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

NCCER Core Curriculum, HVAC Apprenticeship, Level 1

Text and Supplies Needed

HVAC Level Two Trainee Guide, published by NCCER in partnership with Pearson.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

HVAC Lab for teaching hands on activities.

Requirements for Successful Completion

80% attendance"Successfully complete all module exams with a minimum score of 70%","Successfully complete all hands-on assessments"

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Registered Apprentices

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Apprentice, Level 2

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

Yes

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

HVAC Apprentice

Related Courses

Course Contact Information

Larry Buie
919-334-1611
[email protected]