CIT-316 - Mechanical Technology Lecture
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Course Description
Gain industry knowledge in heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing systems and forklift operations, and prepare for certification in OSHA General Construction, Environmental Protection Agency Section 608, while preparing to enter the workforce in entry-level positions within HVAC and plumbing. CEUs issued. $1,431 includes $331 fee. Corequisites: CIT-317 Mechanical Technology Lab and NRN-332 Heart Saver CPR/First Aid. Note: Cost includes instruction, textbook and supplies. There is an additional cost for NRN-332 Heart Saver CPR/First Aid/AED.Learner Outcomes
Identify and demonstrate safe use and maintenance of hand and power tools; Interpret construction drawings and written specifications in accordance with construction building codes; Employ basic measurement, algebra, and geometry calculations necessary for mechanical trades to estimate, measure, and layout materials in both the classroom and laboratory environment; Apply OSHA safety training to identify and mitigate workplace and laboratory risks with reference to industry regulations, tool use, material handling guidelines, and personal protective equipment; Describe the principles that guide HVAC and Plumbing installation and service techniques; Describe how water is distributed in municipal, residential, and private water systems; Describe the uses and types of different pipe materials and fittings in plumbing and hvac installations including plastic, copper, cast iron, and steel; Identify the different types and sizes of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes and fittings; Discuss the fundamental principles of forklift operation and safety practices; Discuss the importance of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations in the HVAC industry; Identify refrigerants and the proper handling, storage, and transportation of refrigerants to prevent environmental harm.Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Mechanical Technology : Open Enrollment
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