Construction Technology - Renewable Energy Technology - HVAC/R, Certificate of Achievement (Level II)
NMC Code 066
This certificate is designed for someone with introductory interest or for someone who is currently working in the HVAC/R career field and wants to enhance their job prospects. With a very narrow focus on the fundamentals of renewable energy, the specific applications as related to HVAC/R, and a few HVAC/R courses, the individual who completes this certificate will greatly enhance their job market skills. Information: (231) 995-2777.
Within this degree students will have the opportunity to earn the following: Mechanical Contractor License.
Certificate Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MTH 111 | Intermediate Algebra | 3-4 |
| or MTH 120 | Mathematical Explorations | |
| CAR 100 | Introductory Craft Skills | 2 |
| EGY 105 | Sustainable Building Design | 3 |
| EGY 115 | Residential Energy Efficiency | 3 |
| EGY 145 | Geothermal Technology | 3 |
| HVA 101 | Introduction to HVAC/R | 3 |
| HVA 106 | Fundamentals of Heating | 3 |
| HVA 122 | Refrigeration Fundamentals | 3 |
| HVA 126 | Residential and Commercial A/C | 3 |
| HVA 132 | Commercial A/C & Refrigeration | 3 |
| HVA 136 | EPA Certification | 3 |
| Approved Construction Technology Elective | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 35-36 | |
Approved Electives
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CAR 101 | Introduction to Carpentry | 3 |
| CAR 102 | Intro to Woodworking | 3 |
| CAR 103 | Construction Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CAR 105 | Foundations and Framing | 3 |
| CAR 121 | Exterior Construction | 3 |
| CAR 125 | Interior Construction 1 | 3 |
| CMT 107 | Construction Supervision | 4 |
| CMT 207 | Construction Cost Estimating 1 | 3 |
| EET 103 | Electrical Studies I 1 | 3 |
| EET 204 | Electrical Studies II 1 | 3 |
| EET 221 | Industrial Controls 1 | 3 |
| EET 232 | Programmable Logic Controllers 1 | 3 |
| EET 233 | PLC Applications I 1 | 3 |
| EET 234 | PLC Applications II 1 | 3 |
| EGY 105 | Sustainable Building Design | 3 |
| EGY 115 | Residential Energy Efficiency | 3 |
| EGY 145 | Geothermal Technology 1 | 3 |
| ELE 101 | Introduction to Electrical | 3 |
| ELE 105 | Beg Residential Electrical 1 | 3 |
| ELE 110 | Electrical Code Studies I 1 | 3 |
| ELE 111 | Electrical Code Studies II 1 | 3 |
| ELE 121 | Adv Residential Electrical 1 | 3 |
| ELE 125 | Pre-Commercial Electrical 1 | 3 |
| ELE 131 | Commercial Electrical 1 | 3 |
| ELE 135 | Adv Commercial Electrical 1 | 3 |
| ELE 142 | Industrial Electrical 1 | 3 |
| ELE 146 | Adv. Industrial Electrical 1 | 3 |
| HVA 101 | Introduction to HVAC/R | 3 |
| HVA 106 | Fundamentals of Heating 1 | 3 |
| HVA 122 | Refrigeration Fundamentals 1 | 3 |
| HVA 126 | Residential and Commercial A/C 1 | 3 |
| HVA 132 | Commercial A/C & Refrigeration 1 | 3 |
| HVA 136 | EPA Certification 1 | 3 |
| PLU 101 | Introduction to Plumbing | 3 |
| PLU 105 | Plumbing Components 1 | 3 |
| PLU 121 | Commercial Plumbing 1 | 3 |
| PLU 125 | Plumbing Installation 1 | 3 |
| UAS 141 | Remote Pilot Flight | 3 |
| SVR 111 | Intro to Field Surveying | 2 |
| SVR 112 | Intro to Surveying Data Use | 3 |
| UAS 211 | Commercial Drone Operations 1 | 3 |
| UAS 241 | Advanced Drone Operations 1 | 3 |
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Denotes courses with required prerequisites.
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| CAR 100 | Introductory Craft Skills | 2 |
| HVA 101 | Introduction to HVAC/R | 3 |
| HVA 106 | Fundamentals of Heating | 3 |
| EGY 115 | Residential Energy Efficiency (Fall only) | 3 |
| Credits | 11 | |
| Spring | ||
| MTH 111 or MTH 120 |
Intermediate Algebra or Mathematical Explorations |
3-4 |
| HVA 122 | Refrigeration Fundamentals | 3 |
| HVA 126 | Residential and Commercial A/C | 3 |
| Approved Construction Technology Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 12-13 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Fall | ||
| EGY 105 | Sustainable Building Design (Fall only) | 3 |
| EGY 145 | Geothermal Technology | 3 |
| HVA 132 | Commercial A/C & Refrigeration | 3 |
| HVA 136 | EPA Certification | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 35-36 | |
The responsibility for determining the transferability of this degree and courses to another institution is the sole responsibility of the student.