2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

HVA 225 - Heating Technologies I


Description: Overview of heating equipment and service needs.  Focus on gas, oil and electrical heating. Fundamentals in installation practices that affect efficiency, performance and equipment life span. 

Credits: 3
Lecture: 2
Lab: 3

Course Content:
  1. Electrical heating
  2. Oil heating
  3. Gas heating
  4. Venting
  5. Installation and maintenance

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify components of gas furnace, electrical heating and gas heating. (1, 3)
  2. Investigate sequencing in electrical heating. (1)
  3. Analyze fuel combustion efficiency. (3)
  4. Determine heat control circuit failure. (1)
  5. Interpret fuel gas codes for piping. (3)
  6. Compare and contrast gas furnaces. (3)
  7. Install gas piping.  (3, 5)
  8. Explain HVAC equipment venting principles. (4)
  9. Investigate system preventative maintenance. (5)
  10. Explain oil flame safeguard. (2)