TransfermaticHET at Rio Hondo College

    HET 240 - Heavy Equipment Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

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    Recent Semesters
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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed to familiarize the student with the heavy equipment’s heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, and prepare them for an entry level technician in this field. Topics covered include environmental and safety practices, thermodynamic principles, refrigeration systems, engine cooling and heat sources, service and troubleshooting procedures. Automatic systems, service equipment, contamination issues and the rules of AQMD/EPA will also be covered. During the course, students will be given the opportunity to earn their certification license (EPA Rule 1411).