CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS
Description of the Program
The HVAC levels one through four are all started in the Fall semester.
NOTE: Semester “A” is the first semester of each level. Semester “B” is the second semester of each level.
Topics such as: Basic Safety, Introduction to HVAC, Trade Mathematics, Basic Electricity, Fasteners, Hardware, and Wiring, Basic Copper & Plastic Pipe Practices,
and Soldering & Brazing. Construction Drawings & Specifications, Indoor Air Quality, Energy
Conversation Equipment, Commercial Airside Systems and Introduction
to Air Distribution Systems.
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| Commercial HVAC Service I - A |
Gonzalez |
M |
E |
4:30 PM |
10:00 PM |
1/27/2025 |
5/19/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service I - B |
Gonzalez |
W |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/22/2025 |
5/21/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service I - B |
Oberle |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service I - B |
Lewis |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service II - B |
Benavides Jr |
M |
E |
4:30 PM |
10:00 PM |
1/27/2025 |
5/19/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service III - B |
Benavides Jr |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service IV - B |
Perez |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
Legend: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, Sa=Saturday, DFWEC=DFW Education Center, NLC=North Lake
College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
Commercial HVAC Service I - A
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,815.00
15 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: English or Spanish Math or Applied Construction Math class; ESL test or class if taking the Math test in Spanish.
All testing must be completed no later than Friday January 17, 2025.
For Spring, students enrolled in HVAC I-A must also be enrolled in the Wednesday HVAC I-B class.
The course topics include Basic Safety, Introduction to HVAC, Trade Mathematics, Basic Electricity, Fasteners, Hardware and Wiring, Basic Cooper & Plastic Pipe Practices, and Soldering & Brazing.
Note 1: EPA Section 608 Universal Certification is highly recommended to graduate from this program.
Note 2: Graduation Requirement; Students enrolled in HVAC I-B will be required to take the EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Recovery Exams. This EPA Section 608 Refrigerant class is MANDATORY for all students enrolled in HVAC I-B, unless the student has already received the EPA Core and Type II Certification. Proof of EPA Certification is required.
Course: Applied Construction Math
OR Course: Applied Construction Math I Spanish
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Math - Spanish
OR Test Out: Applied Construction Math
EPA Section 608 Technician Certification Stationary Equipment Study Guide 4th edition
$14.00 - Purchase Required
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Purchase Required
Basic Safety V6.0 (Construction Site Safety Orientation) 00101
$34.00 - Purchase Required
HVAC Level 1 5th Ed.NCCERconnect + Paperback
$135.00 - Purchase Required
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| Commercial HVAC Service I - A |
Gonzalez |
M |
E |
4:30 PM |
10:00 PM |
1/27/2025 |
5/19/2025 |
|
Commercial HVAC Service I - B
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,815.00
18 Sessions/88 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC Service I-A
For Spring 2025,only students enrolled in HVAC I-A will be enrolled in the Wednesday HVAC I-B class.
The course topics are Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices; Introduction to Cooling, Introduction to Heating; Air Distribution Systems; and EPA Training/ Testing.
The course topics are: Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices; Introduction to Cooling, Introduction to Heating; Air Distribution Systems; and EPA Training/Testing.
Note 1: EPA Section 608 Universal Certification is highly recommended to graduate from this program.
Note 2: Graduation Requirement: Students enrolled in HVAC I-B will be required to take the EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Recovery Exams. This EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Recovery 8 hour class is MANDATORY for all students enrolled in HVAC I-B, unless the student has already received the EPA Core and Type II Certification. Proof of EPA Certification is required.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service I - A
OR Course: Commercial HVAC Service I - A Spanish
EPA Section 608 Technician Certification Stationary Equipment Study Guide 4th edition
$14.00 - Previously Purchased
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
Basic Safety V6.0 (Construction Site Safety Orientation) 00101
$34.00 - Previously Purchased
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| Commercial HVAC Service I - B |
Gonzalez |
W |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/22/2025 |
5/21/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service I - B |
Oberle |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
| Commercial HVAC Service I - B |
Lewis |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
Commercial HVAC Service II - A
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC Service I-B
The course topics are: Metering Devices, Compressors, Refrigerants and Oils, Leak Detection, Evacuation, Recovery and Charging, Alternating Current, Sheet Metal Duct Systems, and Fiberglass & Flexible Duct Systems.
Note: EPA Section 608 EPA Core and Type II Certification is pre-requisite for students going into HVAC III-A. If you have not passed this section of the exam, you should register to retake the EPA Exam prior to the completion of HVAC Level II-B.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service I - B
OR Course: Commercial HVAC Service I - B Spanish
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| |
** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER ** |
Commercial HVAC Service II - B
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,815.00
15 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC Service Level II-A
The course topics are: Chimneys; Vents & Flues; Basic Maintenance; Heat Pumps; Commercial Airside Systems; and Air Quality Equipment.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service II - A
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| Commercial HVAC Service II - B |
Benavides Jr |
M |
E |
4:30 PM |
10:00 PM |
1/27/2025 |
5/19/2025 |
|
Commercial HVAC Service III - A
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
The course topics are Customer Relations; Fasteners, Hardware, and Wiring Terminations; Commercial Hydronic Systems; Control Circuit and Motor Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Cooling; and Troubleshooting Heat Pumps.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service II - B
Req Test: EPA Certification- Core
OR Test: EPA Certification - Universal
Req Test: EPA Certification - Type II
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| |
** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER ** |
Commercial HVAC Service III - B
Type of Class: Semester
Class Fee: $1,815.00
17 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC Service Level III-A
This course consists of 80 hours per semester including labs. The course topics are Troubleshooting Gas Heating; Troubleshooting Oil Heating; Troubleshooting Accessories; Zoning, Ductless, and Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems; Retail Refrigeration Systems; and Steam Systems.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service III - A
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| Commercial HVAC Service III - B |
Benavides Jr |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|
Commercial HVAC Service IV - A
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Course topics are: Construction Drawings & Specifications, Air Quality Equipment, Indoor Air Quality, Commercial Airside Systems, System Air Balancing, and Energy Conservation Equipment.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service III - B
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| |
** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED FOR AN UPCOMING SEMESTER ** |
Commercial HVAC Service IV - B
Type of Class:
Class Fee: $1,815.00
17 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC Service Level IV-A
The course topics are: Fundamentals of Crew Leadership; Commercial/Industrial Refrigeration Systems; System Startup and Shutdown; Heating & Cooling System Design; Alternative and Specialized Heating and Cooling Systems.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service IV - A
| Course |
Instructor |
Day |
Lang |
Start Time |
End Time |
Start Date |
End Date |
Loc |
| Commercial HVAC Service IV - B |
Perez |
T |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:45 PM |
1/21/2025 |
5/20/2025 |
|