• HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC)

    HVAC I Grade 11
    This is an introductory course on basic Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) concepts. Students will learn by coupling traditional classroom activities with practical hands-on laboratory experiences. Topics covered include basic electrical principles, fundamental HVAC concepts, working with various types of tubing/piping, and air-handling systems. Students learn pipefitting, threading and installation. Also covered is an introduction to the electrical trade, safety, basic circuits/theory, plus introduction to the NEC (National Electrical Code). Students learn oxy-acetylene brazing and soldering, and can also earn their 10-hour OSHA safety card. Students taking this class will be required to join SkillsUSA; dues will be the responsibility of the student. Students must pass their safety test before they will be allowed to work in the shop. 


    HVAC II Grade 12
    This class allows students to master all hand tools, oxy-acetylene torches, propane and testing devices utilized in the field. Students will also learn to recover and recycle refrigerants to meet EPA requirements. Other electrical topics covered in this portion include raceways/fittings, conductors/ cables, electrical drawings, residential services, and test equipment. Students can earn their EPA license ensuring they can handle refrigerants safely as a technician. Other topics covered in this portion include an introduction to the plumbing profession, safety practices, plumbing tools/math/drawings, and working with plastic pipe and fittings. Students taking this class will be required to join SkillsUSA; dues will be the responsibility of the student. Students must pass their safety test before they will be allowed to work in the shop. 
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