Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology
The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology curriculum provides the
basic knowledge to develop skills necessary to work with residential and light commercial
systems.
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Topics include mechanical refrigeration, heating and cooling theory, electricity,
controls, and safety. The diploma program covers air conditioning, furnaces, heat
pumps, tools and instruments.
Diploma graduates should be able to assist in the startup, preventive maintenance,
service, repair, and/or installation of residential and light commercial systems.
Stanly Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate degrees. Degree-granting
institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved
degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Stanly Community College may be
directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500,
or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).
Time to Complete
Full Time Student
5 Classes, 2 Semesters, 1 Year
Part Time Student
5 Classes, 5 Semesters, 2 Years
CCP Student
2 Classes, 2 Semesters, 1 Year
Skills You Will Learn
Basic thermodynamics, basic refrigeration skills and certification, safety, brazing.
Basic and diagnostic principles of warm air furnaces. Basic wiring and controls.
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Time to Complete
Full Time Student
14 Classes, 3 Semesters, 1 Year
Part Time Student
14 Classes, 6 Semesters, 2 Years
CCP Student
8 Classes, 3 Semesters, 1 Year
Skills You Will Learn
Basic thermodynamics, basic refrigeration skills and certification, safety, brazing.
Basic and diagnostic principles of warm air furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioning.
Wiring and controls.
Stanly Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate degrees. Degree-granting
institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved
degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Stanly Community College may be
directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500,
or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).