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2025-2026 Edition

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33 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0369

Course List
Code Title Hours
Courses for a Certificate
AHR 101Introduction to Air Conditioning and Refrigeration4
AHR 105EPA Section 608 Certification1
AHR 206Residential Hot Water Boilers and Hydronics Technology4
CIS 101Introduction to Computer Information Systems3
or CIS 103 Computer Software and Concepts
FME 101Introduction to Facilities Management and Engineering3
FME 107Blueprint Reading for Building Trades4
FME 201Mechanical, and Electrical Systems in Buildings4
FME 240Energy Management and DDC Controls3
MFG 135Fluid Power and Controls4
Select at least three credit hours from the following:3
AHR 104
Introduction to Electricity and Automatic Controls
AHR 208
Advanced Automatic Controls
AHR 212
Indoor Air Quality
AHR 213
Commercial HVAC Systems Applications
AHR 214
Energy Audit, Analysis and Management
AHR 215
Steam Boiler Operations
CAD 116
Basic AutoCAD
ELT 101
Introduction to Electronics
MFG 240
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Total Hours33

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Interpret drawings of various types of HVAC systems for comfort controls.
  2. Describe lighting and power distribution of electricity issues and demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and repair.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to make required modifications as per the needs of the facility.
  4. Demonstrate the ability to check and maintain fire protection systems in working order.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to manage equipment for high efficiency for energy management.
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