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AGC 116 Mobile Air Conditioning
Credit Hours:  1.0
Effective Term: Fall 2015
SUN#: None
AGEC: None  
Credit Breakdown: 1 Lecture
Times for Credit: 1
Grading Option: A/F Only
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Description: Theory of operation, diagnostic procedures, machines and location of components, preventive maintenance and procedures of repair. Use of technical service literature, an array of special engine tools and safety are emphasized.

Prerequisites: Must be sponsored by an AGC Contractor

Corequisites: None

Recommendations: None

Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Comprehension Level) Explain the importance of safety when working around machines and air conditioning systems.
2. (Knowledge Level) Identify location of systems components on three assigned machines.
3. (Analysis Level) Examine and explain basic system operations and how components function in the system.
4. (Comprehension Level) Explain how to take low side and high side pressures safely.
5. (Comprehension Level) Explain correct service procedures for mobile air conditioning units.
6. (Analysis Level) Examine and explain how to properly use measuring tools and technical literature to work on air conditioning systems.
7. (Analysis Level) Examine and explain the diagnosis of pressure readings to locate system problems.
8. (Comprehension Level) Explain the procedures to perform preventive maintenance on mobile air conditioning.
9. (Analysis Level) Recognize and explain correct procedures when disassembling air conditioning components.
Internal/External Standards Accreditation
1. Meet proficiencies as guided by the AED Foundation Standards for Construction Equipment Technology attachment, effective 2011.
2. Use service manuals to identify manufacturers acceptable equipment standards.