HVAC Level 1 Trainee Guide, Paperback

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Introduction to HVAC, Trade Mathematics, Copper and Plastic Piping Practices, Soldering and Brazing, Ferrous Metal Piping Practices, Basic Electricity, Introduction to Cooling, Introduction to Heating, and Air Distribution Systems. 

 

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This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Introduction to HVAC, Trade Mathematics, Copper and Plastic Piping Practices, Soldering and Brazing, Ferrous Metal Piping Practices, Basic Electricity, Introduction to Cooling, Introduction to Heating, and Air Distribution Systems.

(Total Level Hours: 175; includes 72.5 of Core Curriculum)

03101-07 Introduction to HVAC (7.5 Hours)

Covers the basic principles of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning, career opportunities in HVAC, and apprenticeship programs.

 

03102-07 Trade Mathematics (10 Hours)

Explains how to solve problems involving the measurement of lines, area, volume, weights, angles, pressure, vacuum, and temperature. Also introduces scientific notation, powers, roots, and basic algebra and geometry.

 

03103-07 Copper and Plastic Piping Practices (5 Hours)

Covers the selection, preparation, joining, and support of copper and plastic piping and fittings.

  03104-07 Soldering and Brazing (7.5 Hours)

Covers tools, materials, and safety precautions and depicts step-by-step procedures for soldering and brazing piping.

  03105-07 Ferrous Metal Piping Practices (5 Hours)

Covers various types of iron and steel pipe and fittings, and provides step-by-step instructions for cutting, threading, and joining ferrous piping.

  03106-07 Basic Electricity (12.5 Hours)

Teaches power generation and distribution, electrical components, DC circuits, and electrical safety.

  03107-07 Introduction to Cooling (30 Hours)

Covers the basic principles of heat transfer, refrigeration, and pressure-temperature relationships and describes the components and accessories used in air conditioning systems.

  03108-07 Introduction to Heating (15 Hours)

Covers heating fundamentals, types and designs of furnaces and their components, and basic procedures for installing and servicing furnaces.

  03109-07 Air Distribution Systems (10 Hours)

Describes air distribution systems and their components, air flow measurement, ductwork installation principles, and the use of instruments for measuring temperature, humidity, pressure, and velocity.