HAC 225 - Planned Maintenance
Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours
Prerequisites: HAC 201 , HAC 202
Description
This course focuses on green building performance. ENERGY STAR and LEED building certification standards are reviewed. Planned maintenance (PM) includes the principles, practices and procedures used to complete PM on air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces and related equipment. PM will ensure the building continues to perform as designed and commissioned.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Identify ENERGY STAR and LEED building certification standards related to planned maintenance.
- Complete a visual and electrical inspection on furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps.
- Complete a mechanical furnace and air conditioning component inspection.
- Prepare a combustion analysis on applicable natural gas furnaces.
- Complete an electric furnace inspection including voltages and amperages.
- Analyze the efficiency of an oil furnace using combustion testing equipment.
- Respond appropriately to identified customer concerns.
Listed Topics
- General mechanical maintenance
- General electrical maintenance
- Gas furnace PM
- Oil furnace PM
- Electric furnace PM
- Split and packaged air conditioning and heat pump system PM
- Related equipment PM
- Customer relations and cultural diversity
Reference Materials
Instructor-approved online learning management system, internet access and specified personal protective equipment (PPE)
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals: - Communication
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Information Literacy
- Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 3/25/2021
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