• HVAC 1650: RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students leak check, evacuate, recover refrigerant from, and charge residential and light commercial air conditioning systems. Students open and seal refrigeration systems using brazing and soldering techniques and also examine Core, Type I, Type II, and Type III system characteristics as they prepare to take the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Refrigerant Handling Certification exams. Prerequisite: Completion of IST 1710, IST 1711, IST 1712, IST 1713, HVAC 1600, and HVAC 1610, or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1660: HVAC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students examine the primary concepts of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). They also investigate the hazards of improper IAQ and methods to mitigate those hazards to include ventilation, humidification, and dehumidification of living spaces. Students examine air distribution systems and use test equipment to measure pressure and flow as part of system balancing. Prerequisites: Completion of HVAC 1610 and HVAC 1650 or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1670: LIGHT COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students identify various supermarket refrigeration units for analyzing the selection and installation placement procedures for the equipment. They predict how different refrigerant system installation methods could affect a building's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. In addition, students examine the unique operation quality control aspects of commercial ice production before operating, maintaining, and repairing commercial ice machines. They evaluate and troubleshoot the operation of several styles of commercial refrigeration systems. Prerequisites: Completion of HVAC 1620, HVAC 1630, HVAC 1640, and HVAC 1660 or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1680: ENERGY EFFICIENT AIR CONDITIONING UNITS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students examine the operation, maintenance, and repair of commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. They discover how the components of a heat pump work to provide heating or cooling. Finally, students identify the different types of geothermal loops that are used in regions of the country as well as the unique maintenance and repair requirements for each type of loop. Prerequisites: Completion of HVAC 1620, HVAC 1640, and HVAC 1650 or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1690: ADVANCED AIR CONDITIONING SKILLS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students analyze operating conditions, compare results to the manufacturer's data, and predict potential effects to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. They interpret a system's sequence of operation, gather customer information, and use test equipment to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults. Students perform residential load and duct-sizing calculations. They also practice customer service techniques. Prerequisites: Completion of HVAC 1620, HVAC 1640, and HVAC 1650 or instructor approval. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1710: BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Building Automation Systems (BAS) Fundamentals is an introduction to the BAS industry. Students study the history of BAS, identify manufacturers and contractors, and study industry scope and trends as they explore careers in BAS. Students are introduced to types of BAS systems as well as BAS architecture. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1720: BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS DEVICES

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Building Automation Systems (BAS) Devices introduces students to the major types of components found in BAS systems. Students learn how to properly select and apply BAS systems components in the field. Topics include input/output wiring, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, pressure sensors, flow sensors, safety circuits, actuator devices for dampers and control valves, power supplies, transducers, relays, motor controls, power supplies, enclosures and power monitoring devices. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1730: BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS NETWORKING

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Building Automation Systems (BAS) Networking introduces the fundamentals of data transmission. The course is closely aligned with Cisco Systems Certification and assists students in their preparation for that credential. Topics covered are network fundamentals, standard, OSI model, IP protocol, network signal transmission, media, protocols, physical topologies, hardware, typical BAS networks and typical BAS subnetworks. Prerequisite: Completion of IST 1712. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1740: BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS LOGIC AND PROGRAMMING

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Building Automation Systems (BAS) Logic and Programming introduces concepts and work with logic, truth tables, logical equivalences, conditionals, Boolean expressions, logic gates, digital logic circuits, number systems, object-oriented programming, data types, decision making and programming style. Prerequisite: Completion of IST 1712 and HVAC 1640. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• HVAC 1750: BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS DESIGN AND INSTALLATION

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Building Automation Systems (BAS) Design and Installation provides students a hands-on introduction to the fasteners, equipment, tools and methods for installing building automation system components. The concepts and principles of previous BAS courses are applied to the design of and commissioning of automation systems. Prerequisite: Completion of HVAC 1710 Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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