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Aug 06, 2026
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HVAC 207 - HVAC Codes PROGRAM: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3 DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Study of state and local codes covering installation, repair, alteration, relocation, replacement and erection of heating, ventilation, cooling and refrigeration systems. Includes job-related costs of material and equipment, labor, warranty, taxes, permits and subcontracts. Students will estimate service and maintenance contracts.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Demonstrate safe practices and procedures.
- Interpret information found in blueprints to conform to federal, state and local specifications.
- Describe the contents of the uniform mechanical code manual.
- Describe the application of state and local codes and ordinances governing installation and service of HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
- Define terms and abbreviations of the codes applicable to the HVAC and refrigeration.
- Use the mechanical code manual.
- Interpret local, state and federal codes.
- Describe and discuss HVAC refrigeration, construction and installation requirements, codes and ordinances.
- Describe and discuss miscellaneous heating and cooling devices and related requirements, codes and ordinances.
- Describe sources of authority and methods of enforcement.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Blueprints
- Uniform mechanical code manual
- Installation
- Refrigeration equipment
- Refrigeration
- Codes and ordinances
- Construction
- Heating and cooling devices
- Sources of authority
- Methods of enforcement
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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