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.
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College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
Commercial HVAC Service I - A
Type of Class: Semester
12 Sessions/48 Hours
Prerequisite: English or Spanish TABE Math test or Applied Construction Math Class; English or Spanish TABE Reading Test and ESL test or class.>br>
Commercial HVAC Service I-A: This course consists of 80 hours per semester including labs. The course topics are Basic Safety (Construction Site Safety Orientation); Introduction to HVAC; Trade Mathematics; Basic Electricity; Basic Cooper & Plastic Pipe Practices; and Soldering & Brazing.
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Course: Applied Construction Math I Spanish
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Math - Spanish
OR Test Out: Applied Construction Math
Req Test: TABE Reading - English
OR Test: TABE Reading - Spanish
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Commercial HVAC Service I - B
Type of Class: Semester
19 Sessions/88 Hours
The course topics are Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices; Introduction to Cooling, Introduction to Heating; Air Distribution Systems; and EPA Training/ Testing.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service I - A
OR Course: Commercial HVAC Service I - A Spanish
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Commercial HVAC Service II - A
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC Service I-B
The course topics are: Metering Devises, 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
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Commercial HVAC Service II - B
Type of Class: Semester
18 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
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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
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Commercial HVAC Service III - B
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
The course topics are Troubleshooting Accessories, Retail Refrigeration System, Customer Relations, Air Quality Equipment, Commercial Airside Systems, and Steam Systems.
Course: Commercial HVAC Service III - A
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Commercial HVAC Service IV - A
Type of Class: Semester
17 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Commercial HVAC III-B
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
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Commercial HVAC Service IV - B
Type of Class: Semester
18 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
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