Mar 05, 2026  
2026-2027 Credit Course Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Credit Course Catalog

HVA 104 - Residential Air Conditioning Systems


4 Credits
Lecture: 2 Lab: 4

Residential Air Conditioning Systems introduces students to a basic understanding of window air conditioning units, split-system air conditioning units, air source heat pumps, and geothermal heat pumps. Training will include electrical troubleshooting, servicing and cleaning, and humidity control of residential air conditioning systems. Brazing and soldering, use of HVAC manifold gauge sets refrigerant recovery, vacuum pumps, diagnostic test equipment, voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters are also covered. 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: HVA 101   and HVA 102  both with a grade of C or higher