Heat Pump Principles
HVACCEC-180009
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Syllabus for course Heat Pump Principles
Course is for both Master and Journeyman
Instructor: Bruce R Waters
Course objectives
Heat Pumps vs. Standard Air Conditioners
Sizing Heat Pumps Defrost Systems
Installing Split System Heat Pumps
Troubleshooting
Planned Maintenance Inspections
Course topics:
Refrigerant flow, heat flow in switch directions change in names of the coils
refrigerant circuits and the flow direction
sizing a heat pump and use of submittal heat
use of fossil fuel
efficiencies the COP and EER
why the defrost and how it should work
the different components thermostatic expansion valves the electrical system
Installing a heat pump system
maintenance of heat pump system
Class is 8 hours credit
The course is design to increase the awareness of attendees of the necessity of
installing the system properly and according to code and ACCA requirements.
it is intended to reduce call backs and costumer complaints
RSES Bluegrass State Association HVACCEP-00018
8 hours
To register to take this class go to the home page and check the quarter to see if it is offered