C Automotive Air Conditioning

Catalog description

Term hours: 54 lecture and 54 laboratory. This course emphasizes the acquisition of the practical skills needed to both understand principles of refrigeration and perform system diagnosis and repair. Demonstrated lecture, shop lab simulators and "live" vehicles will be used to learn service diagnosis, repair and installation of air conditioning systems including automatic temperature control. Safety and environmental concerns along with CFC recovery, recycling, retrofitting R12 systems to R-134A and new refrigerant types will be covered. $25 materials fee payable at registration. (CSU)