The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology Level 1 Certificate program provides the basics of service and repair. It is best suited for the individual desiring to enter the field with a minimum of formal training. All courses in the one-year certificate can be applied toward the Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree. Link to the Awards and Program Maps.

Level 1 Certificate classes

Semester I
HART 1301 Basic Electricity for HVAC (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course)
HART 1303 Air Conditioning Control Principles (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course – Pre-requisite: HART 1301)
HART 1307 Refrigeration Principles (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course)
HART 1341 Residential Air Conditioning (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course- Pre-requisites: HART 1301 AND HART 1307)
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12 Program Semester Hours (Meet with your Advisor)

Semester II
HART 1345 Gas and Electric Heating (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course- Pre-requisites: HART 1301 AND HART 1307)
HART 2331 Advanced Electricity for HVAC (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course- Prerequisites: HART 1301, HART 1303, and HART 1307)
HART 2338 Air Conditioning Installation (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course- Prerequisites: HART 1301, HART 1303, HART 1307, and HART 1341)
HART 2349 Heat Pumps (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course- Prerequisites: HART 1301, HART 1303, HART 1307, and HART 1341)
HART 2336 Air Conditioning Installation (3 Credit Hours – 8 week course- Prerequisites: HART 1301, HART 1303, HART 1307, HART 1341, HART 1345, and HART 2331)

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15 Program Semester Hours (Meet with your Advisor)
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