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HACAT-115 |
BASIC ELECTRICITY |
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The student will learn basic
electricity |
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principles including how to
measure voltage, |
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current, resistance, and
wattage. Troubleshooting |
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various types of motors
(single-phase and three |
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phase) along with
capacitance and inductance |
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measures will be taught.
Further, the course will |
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explain how various controls
are used in HVAC, |
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appliances and their
applications.
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HACAT-135 |
AUTOMATIC DRYERS |
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Students will learn the
operation and repair of |
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electric and gas dryers. The
student will be |
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taught to properly diagnose
and repair all current |
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models of dryers.
Instructional areas are |
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installation requirements,
repair drive systems, |
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repair seal mechanisms,
replace console panels, |
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replace seals, replace motor
assemblies, replace |
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start switches, replace door
switches, diagnose |
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timer assemblies, diagnose
electronic controls, |
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replace drum supports,
service electric heating |
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systems, service gas heating
systems.
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HACAT-145 |
AUTOMATIC WASHERS |
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Training in the operation
and service of washing |
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machines. The student will
be instructed in the |
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proper diagnosis and repair
of all current models. |
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The course outline includes
installation, |
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repairing timers, replacing
water level switches, |
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replacing safety switches,
diagnose various |
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solenoids, replacing drive
motors, replacing |
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pumps, replacing filters,
replacing pump guards, |
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replacing dispensers,
replacing inner/outer tubs, |
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repairing transmissions,
repairing clutch |
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mechanisms, install/adjust
belts, diagnose |
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electrical problems, and
repair damaged cabinets.
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HACAT-155 |
DISHWASHERS/COMPACTORS |
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Training in the operation
and service of |
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dishwashers and compactors.
The student will be |
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instructed on how to
properly diagnose and repair |
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all current models. The
course outline includes |
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installation requirements,
repairing wash systems, |
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replacing door seals,
replacing timer assemblies, |
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diagnosing various
electrical problems,
replacing |
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drive mechanisms, and
repairing safety switches.
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HACAT-165 |
RANGES/MICROWAVE OVENS |
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Training in the operation
and services of ranges |
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and microwave ovens. The
student will be taught to |
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properly diagnose and repair
all current models. |
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The course outline includes
installation, repair |
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surface cooking systems,
repair oven systems, |
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replace safety switches,
repair door assemblies, |
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repairing interlock systems
on microwave ovens, |
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repairing protection
mechanisms on microwave |
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ovens, repairing
high-voltage components, and |
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diagnosing electrical and
mechanical problems.
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HACAT-215 |
HVAC PRINCIPLES |
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Teaches the proper handling
procedures of |
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refrigerants, brazing
techniques, the evacuation |
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and charging processes, the
proper usage of tools |
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specific to this trade,
installation requirements, |
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HVAC controls, and to
familiarize the student with |
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various kinds of motors used
in the HVAC products. |
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Required First Aid. Learn
how to work with |
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customers, and find parts
for repair of HVAC and |
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appliance products.
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HACAT-225 |
REFRIGERATION THEORY |
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Study of the operation and
service of commercial |
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refrigeration systems to
include evaporators, |
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condensers, compressors, and
metering devises. |
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Defrost systems and
commercial ice making are
also |
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covered. Electrical control
systems, pressure |
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control systems, and other
devices specific to |
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refrigeration systems will
be taught. The course |
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will also prepare students
to take the ESCO |
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Refrigerant Certification
for handling all |
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refrigerants as required by
the EPA.
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HACAT-235 |
AIR CONDITIONING THEORY |
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Service and operation of air
conditioning systems |
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to include evaporators,
condensers, compressors, |
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and metering devises. Air
distribution and |
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comfort/psychometrics will
be taught. All-weather |
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systems will be worked on
including heat pumps. |
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Defrost systems will also be
taught. Requirements |
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to prepare students for the
low voltage |
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certification as required by
Washington State will |
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also be covered.
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HACAT-245 |
DOMESTIC PRODUCTS |
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Provides basic understanding
on domestic |
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refrigeration products and
icemakers for |
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refrigerators and freezers;
to train on repair of |
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most major brands. The
student will learn basic |
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troubleshooting processes
and the controls used in |
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these products.
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HACAT-255 |
HEATING SYSTEMS |
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Learn basic operation and
service of heating |
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systems to include electric,
gas, oil, hydronic, |
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solar, and heat pump
systems. Study of the |
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controls used in these
systems and troubleshooting |
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techniques will be taught as
well as venting and |
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piping requirements as used
on these products.
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HACAT-265 |
WATER HEAT SYSTEMS |
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Provides basic knowledge of
water heating systems |
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to include gas, and electric
hot water heaters as |
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well as gas and oil hydronic
heating systems. The |
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student will learn basic
operation and service of |
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water heating systems, study
controls used in |
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these systems,
trouble-shooting techniques,
and |
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determine venting/piping
requirements as used on |
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these products.. |
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HACAT-290 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN HEATING
AIR |
1 |
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CONDITIONING AND APPLIANCE |
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TECHNOLOGY |
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HACAT-296 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
HEATING, AIR |
2 |
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Advanced on-the-job training
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CONDITIONING AND APPLIANCE
TECHNOLOGY |
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refrigeration, and heating
products. Student is a |
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paid, part time employee
supervised by employer. |
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Coordinator works with
employer to establish and |
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maintain goals. May be
repeated. Instructor |
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permission - second year
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