HVAC124 Heating: Gas, Oil, Solar Thermal , Air and Hydronic Systems

This course covers the installation and maintenance of the key components of oil- and gas-fired hot air furnaces, hydronic systems, and Solar thermal heating. Topics covered include the principles of combustion, sequence of operation, traditional and alternative heat sources, energy efficiency testing, and equipment sizing. Lab exercises are designed to reinforce the practical knowledge of troubleshooting and service in residential and light commercial applications.  Additional course fees $40.00.

Credits

4 credits

Prerequisite

ELTC101

Lecture/Lab Ratio

3:2