Automotive HVAC Systems
This course introduces students to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems used in today's modern automotive applications. Students will learn the various types and components and how to properly diagnose and service these systems. They will have the opportunity to work on components such as the AC compressor, condenser, evaporator core, heater core, and more and will be able to sit for the Mobile Air Climate Systems (MACS) A/C service exam.
- ASE 2064: Intro to HVAC Systems- Explore the fundamentals of automotive heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including system components, operation, diagnosis, and repair techniques to ensure passenger comfort and safety.
AIMS: ASE 2064 Intro to HVAC systems, ASE 2095 Heating & Air Conditioning Systems
*Industry Certificate Available* This class meets after school
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- CTE 9827
- Course Duration
- 1 Semester
- Course Credit
- 1.0 Practical Arts
- Course Fee
- $25.00 Miscellaneous - program shirt, patch
- Prerequisite
- Automotive Foundations CTE 9803 A&B with a "C" or better
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