NWTC College Program Guide 2022-2023 | Page 235

Select heating and cooling equipment and auxiliary components . Safely utilize industry standard tools , meters , and test instruments . Communicate and document detailed service reports effectively . Prepare for EPA Refrigerant Handling Exam . Earn OSHA 10 certi�cation .
10-890-101 COLLEGE 101 ... Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess , explore , practice , apply , and evaluate both employability and learning skills . By establishing NWTC cultural values as hallmarks of success in academic , career , and personal settings the course encourages re�ective , personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise choices . To maximize the return on investment , students should take this course in their �rst semester as it identi�es key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-804-113 COLLEGE TECHNICAL MATH 1A ... topics include solving linear equations ; graphing ; percent ; proportions ; measurement systems ; computational geometry ; and right triangle trigonometry . Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Arithmetic score greater / equal to 250 AND Rdg score greater / equal to 250 ; OR TABE A 9 / 10 Math greater / equal to 12.7 AND Rdg greater / equal to 8.8 ; OR TABE 11 / 12 Math greater / equal to 780 AND Rdg greater / equal to 573 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 15 AND ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 ; OR preparatory courses-contact an academic advisor 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-601-116 HVAC / R MECHANICAL SERVICE FUNDAMENTALS & SAFETY ... standard �rst aid , OSHA 10-hour course , ladder safety , lockout / tagout electrical procedures , mechanical math , measurement , fasteners , proper hand and power tool usage . ( Prerequisites : Accepted into the HVAC / R Technology Program . Co-requisites : 10-601-111 , HVAC / R Electrical Fundamentals ; 10-601-133 , HVAC / R Refrigeration Fundamentals ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-601-111 HVAC / R ELECTRICAL FUNDAMENTALS ... AC and DC electricity , application of Ohm ' s Law principles to circuits , electrical power supplies , wiring materials , meter operation , test and troubleshoot switching circuits using industry standard meters and techniques . ( Prerequisite : Accepted into HVAC Tech Program ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-601-133 HVAC / R REFRIGERATION FUNDAMENTALS ... principles of refrigeration and air conditioning , temperature , heat and pressure measurement , system component operation , testing for proper system operation using industry standard tools and practices . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-111 , HVAC / R Electrical Fundamentals OR 10-601-116 , HVAC / R Mech Svc Fund & Safety ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-601-160 HVACR MECHANICALS 2 ... pipe �tting procedures and support systems for black iron piping systems , Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing ( CSST ), and plastic piping systems .( Prerequisite : 10-601-116 , HVAC / R Mech Svc Fund & Safety ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-601-113 HVAC / R REFRIGERATION / AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS ... residential / light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning system analysis , start-up , service , repair and troubleshooting using industry standard tools and techniques , evacuation , recovery , charging techniques , Federal certi�cation preparation . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-111 , HVAC / R Electrical Fundamentals ; 10-601-133 , HVAC / R Refrigeration Fundamentals ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-601-121 HVAC / R HEATING FUNDAMENTALS ... principles of combustion for fossil fuels , burner set-up , heating system basics , combustion testing for residential systems , and basic mechanical heating service . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-111 , HVAC / R Electrical Fundamentals ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-601-127 HVAC / R CONTROL CIRCUITS ... relay and HVAC / R electrical control circuit schematic development and analysis ; wiring , testing and troubleshooting relay and HVAC / R control circuits ; diagnose common HVAC / R system problems by analyzing the control circuit . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-111 , HVAC / R Electrical Fundamentals ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-601-128 HVAC / R HEATING SYSTEMS ... heating controls , heating control circuit basics , analysis of electrical controls for fossil fuel systems , wiring , start-up and service of residential furnaces . ( Prerequisite : 10-601-121 , HVAC / R Heating Fundamentals ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-601-161 HVACR MECHANICALS 3 .. pipe �tting procedures and support systems for copper piping systems with an emphasis on proper practices for the refrigeration industry . Soldering , brazing , and press connection methodology . Safe oxyacetylene torch usage . ( Prerequisite : 10-601-160 , HVACR Mechanicals 2 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-601-457 HVACR MOTORS AND CONTROLS 1 ... analyze and troubleshoot three-phase AC induction motors and motor starting components methods used in the HVAC / R industry with an emphasis on fundamental motor theory , Variable Frequency Drives ( VFD ), and Electronically Commutated Motors ( ECM ). ( Prerequisite : 10-601-127 , HVAC / R Control Circuits ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-601-117 HVAC / R DESIGN APPLICATIONS ... this course introduces the learner to basic building construction , green buildings and systems , indoor air quality evaluation and equipment selection , heating and cooling load calculations and equipment selection , air distribution system design , and HVAC / R controls selection . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-113 , HVAC / R Refrig / Air Cond Syst ; 10-601-128 , HVAC / R Heating Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-601-132 HVAC / R AIR CONDITIONING APPLICATIONS ... air properties , air system component application fundamentals , indoor air quality fundamentals , system measurement , adjustment , and troubleshooting to control temperature and humidity in HVAC systems . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-113 , HVAC / R Refrig / Air Cond Syst ; 10-601-127 , HVAC / R Control Circuits ; 10-601-128 , HVAC / R Heating Systems ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-601-458 HVACR MOTORS AND CONTROLS 2 ... analyze and troubleshoot single-phase AC induction motors and motor starting components used in the HVAC / R industry with an emphasis on mechanical drive systems and refrigeration / air conditioning compressor motors and components . ( Prerequisite : 10-601-457 HVACR Motors and Controls 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
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