Course Descriptions
ELPT 1321 Introduction to Electrical Safety & Tools
Safety rules and regulations. Includes the selection, inspection, use, and maintenance
of common tools for electricians.
Prerequisite: None
ELPT 1325 National Electrical Code I
An introductory study of the National Electrical Code (NEC) for those employed in
fields requiring knowledge of the code. Emphasis on wiring design, protection methods
and materials, equipment for general use, and basic calculations.
Prerequisite: None
ELPT 1329 Residential Wiring
Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations,
service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.
Prerequisite: None
ELPT 1345 Commercial Wiring
Commercial wiring methods. Includes overcurrent protection, raceway panel board installation,
proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.
Prerequisite: ELPT 1321 and ELPT 1325; or Program Director approval
ELPT 1357 Industrial Wiring
Wiring methods used for industrial installations. Includes motor circuits, raceway
and bus way installations, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.
Prerequisite: ELPT 1321 and ELPT 1325; or Program Director approval
ELPT 2305 Motors and Transformers
Operation of single and three-phase motors and transformers. Includes transformer
banking, power factor correction and protective devices.
Prerequisite: ELPT 1321 and ELPT 1325; or Program Director approval
ELPT 2325 National Electrical Code II
In-depth coverage of the National Electrical Code (NEC) for those employed in fields
requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring protection and methods, special
conditions, and advanced calculations.
Prerequisite: ELPT 1325 or Program Director approval
HART 1301 Basic Electricity for HVAC
(Capstone Course)
Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment,
electrical circuits, and component theory and operation.
Prerequisite: None
HART 1307 Refrigeration Principles
An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, heat transfer theory, temperature/pressure
relationship, refrigerant handling, refrigerant components and safety.
Prerequisite: None
HART 1345 Gas & Electric Heating
Study of the procedures and principles used in servicing heating systems including
gas fired furnaces and electric heating systems.
Prerequisite: HART 1301 and HART 1357; or Program Director approval
HART 1356 EPA Recovery Certification Preparation
Certification training for HVAC refrigerant recovery, recycle, and reclaim. Instruction
will provide a review of EPA guidelines for refrigerant recovery and recycling during
the installation, service, and repair of all HVAC and refrigeration systems.
Prerequisite: None
HART 2336 Air Conditioning Troubleshooting
An advanced course in application of troubleshooting principles and use of test instruments
to diagnose air conditioning and refrigeration components and system problems including
conducting performance tests.
Prerequisite: HART 1301 and HART 1307; or Program Director approval
HART 2349 Heat Pumps
A study of heat pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrost controls, auxiliary heat,
air flow, and other topics related to heat pump systems.
Prerequisite: HART 1301 and HART 1307; or Program Director approval
HART 2441 Commercial Air Conditioning
(Capstone Course)
A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems
with capacities of 25 tons or less.
Prerequisite: HART 1301 and HART 1307; or Program Director approval
HART 2442 Commercial Refrigeration
Theory and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration, medium
and low temperature applications and ice machines.
Prerequisite: HART 1301 and HART 1307; or Program Director approval
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