Academia
Dr. Know
Safe Not Sorry
Kinesthetics
Money, Money, Money
100
1-3 assignments per week, per course
What is the homework requirement?
100
250,000
How many points of information does a good HVAC technician need (according to NATE)?
100
Focus and attendance
What is expected by the instructor in the lab?
100
Walk the walk, talk the talk, and be safe doing it
Why a dress code in the HVAC Lab?
100
$54,750.00 https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes499021.htm
What is the annual California mean (average) wage for HVAC Technicians?
200
At least 7 plus the final
What is the number of exams?
200
Federal certification required to handle refrigerants
What is the EPA 608?
200
Applied Physics = Theory then Application
What is the reason for having to work in the classroom, rather than the lab?
200
Diagrams and static pressure
Which lab assignment is the hardest?
200
HVAC Contractor, Hospital,Real Estate Management Company, Local Government, State Government, School, College, Restaurant Chain, HVAC Distributor, Industrial, etc.
What are typical employers for an HVAC Technician
300
HVAC Technology I, HVAC Technology II, & HVAC Wireless Control Technology I
What is the HVAC Certificate of Achievements that can be earned?
300
Self Employment
What is a common career path after about 10 years?
300
Hard Hat and Safety Glasses
What must be worn at all times in the HVAC Lab?
300
Brazing
Which lab assignment is the most fun?
300
-- Every day is different -- Slowest in the best weather (Vacation time!) -- Busiest in the worst weather -- High hourly pay with overtime -- Benefit packages keep the family healthy -- Use your mind and your hands -- Stay physically fit
What are great things about an HVAC career?
400
Final Exam
What is the exam that may not be missed?
400
It's all about networking and relationships
What is the potential for finding a job?
400
Within 2 weeks of the semester start
How long do I have to purchase my hard hat and safety glasses?
400
The refrigeration circuit
What is the most frequently misunderstood HVAC technology?
400
May, June, July, August, November, December, & January
What are the busiest months for an HVAC Technician in California?
500
HVAC Technology III (Transferable)
What is the Air Conditioning Associate of Science degree?
500
10-24 months depending on your major
When will I be ready to find work?
500
None, FCC provides everything
What is the tool requirement?
500
Electrical Troubleshooting
What electrical skill in the HVAC Lab benefits a technician the most?
500
$24.76 per hour https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes499021.htm
What is a median (50th percentile) hourly wage in California for an HVAC Technician?
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