# HVACR Level I (Certificate)

Butte College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Source: https://butte.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/25398/28408/28136/28109/28370

**About the Program**

**Program Goal:** Career

**GE Pattern(s):** None

**Program Code:** HVACRLEVELI.CC

This certificate in HVACR Level I covers the basic principles of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning, career opportunities in HVAC, and how apprenticeship programs are constructed. Basic safety principles, as well as trade licensure and EPA guidelines, are also introduced

**Program Learning Outcome(s):**
Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to:

1.  Practice safety skills required on job sites.
2.  Apply precision measurement strategies and unit conversion skills.
3.  Explain the basic principles of conditioning air on a large scale for facilities.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required courses:** | | 14 |
| HVAC 11 | Introduction to HVACR | 4 |
| HVAC 12 | Basic HVACR Systems | 4 |
| HVAC 13 | Trade Electricity | 4 |
| ITEC 55 | Introduction to Industrial Trades | 2 |
| **Total** | | **14** |