HVAC- Associate Degree- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Course Descriptions
HVAC Technology 10601100 An introduction to using HVAC industry standard mobile apps, file management, cloud storage, and integration between applications.( Prerequisite: Accepted into the HVAC / R program, Technical Diploma or Fundamentals Certificate) Course Typically Offered: Fall
College 101 10890101 Students gain skills that lead to success in college and employment. This course encourages students to develop a growth mindset and make wise choices. Students should take this course in their first semester.( Pre-requisite: None.) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
College Technical Math 1A 10804113 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
HVAC Electricity 1 10601211 an introduction to basic electricity and the proper use of a digital multi-meter as it applies to typical HVAC switching circuits.( Prerequisite: Accepted into the HVAC Technology Program, Technical Diploma, or Fundamentals Certificate.) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Basic Mechanics 10620144 Introduction to basic mechanical devices and tools used for assembly, disassembly and adjustment. Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
OSHA 30 10449112 Addresses OSHA 29CFR1926 rules and is approved by OSHA for construction workers, foremen, job supervisors, and anyone involved in construction trades. Successful participants receive 30-hour card from OSHA. Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1 10601231 Heat transfer principles related to refrigeration, refrigeration components, and installation techniques.( Prerequisite: 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
HVAC Heating 1 10601221 Gas furnace installation; including gas piping practices, venting practices, and combustion air.( Prerequisite: 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
HVAC Installation 10601241 An introduction to duct installation, sheet metal fabrication, and the codes related to installing air distribution systems.( Prerequisite: 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
HVAC Electricity 2 10601212 Lockout-tagout procedures and electrical safety, introduction and troubleshooting of basic HVAC electromechanical components.( Prerequisite: 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1) Course Typically Offered: Spring
HVAC Air Systems 1 10601251 The study of Indoor Air Quality( IAQ) equipment, air measurement, applications, installation, and service.( Prerequisite: 10-601-241 HVAC Installation, 10-601-231 HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1, 10-601-221 HVAC Heating 1) Course Typically Offered: Spring
HVAC Refrigeration / AC 2-EPA 10601232 Industry standard refrigeration service practices and EPA certification.( Prerequisite: 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1) Course Typically Offered: Spring
HVAC Heating 2 10601222 Gas furnace combustion principles and component functionality.( Prerequisite: 10-601-212 HVAC Electricity 2) Course Typically Offered: Spring
HVAC Electricity 3 10601213 Typical HVAC sequences, HVAC wiring schematics, and HVAC control troubleshooting.( Prerequisite: 10-601-241 HVAC Installation, 10-601-231 HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1, 10-601-221 HVAC Heating 1, 10-601- 212 HVAC Electricity 2, 10-601-251 HVAC Air Systems 1) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Oral / Interpersonal Comm 10801196 This course focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication.( Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English score greater / equal to 16; OR preparatory course-contact an academic advisor at 920-498-5444) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
HVAC Heating 3 10601223 Gas furnace troubleshooting, repair, and component replacement.( Prerequisite: 10-601-222 Heating 2, 10-601-213 HVAC Electricity 3) Course Typically Offered: Fall
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