2026-2027 Credit Course Catalog
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HVA 102 - HVAC Electrical I 4 Credits Lecture: 2 Lab: 4
HVAC Electrical I introduces students to basic AC and DC circuitry, the laws of electricity, wiring of basic HVAC systems, and safety procedures. The function and operational characteristics of various types of electric controls including thermostats, defrost controls, relays, and contactors are studied, along with capacitors, power distribution, motors, and protective devices. Students will use electrical multimeters, electrical troubleshooting, electrical service procedures, wiring diagrams and schematics. This course provides fundamentals for HVAC technicians to build upon as they pursue their HVAC educational and career goals. (1.2-Articulated)
Note: This course requires basic reading, basic writing, and basic math.
Articulation: 1.2
Prerequisite: None View Course Availability
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