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  "college": "butte-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
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  "name": "HVACR Level IV",
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      "markdown": "**About the Program**\n\n**Program Goal:** Career\n\n**GE Pattern(s):** None\n\n**Program Code:** 39885.00CA\n\nThe Certificate of Achievement in HVACR Level IV covers key concepts: Water Treatment, Indoor Air Quality, Energy Conservation Equipment, Building Management Systems, System Air Balancing, Construction Drawings and Specifications, Heating and Cooling System Design, Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Systems, Alternative and Specialized Heating and Cooling Systems, and Fundamentals of Crew Leadership. It will serve our community by providing diverse experiential learning opportunities in a progressive curriculum, using modern technology, industry cooperation, and alumni support to prepare students for a productive future in the HVACR Industry. This program is designed for students to earn small industry recognized certificates, NATE certifications, a certificate of achievement, and an AS degree in HVACR.\n\nThe curriculum is designed to produce students with internships and hands-on experiences with industry-aligned skills to install, commission, operate, and maintain residential, commercial, and industrial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems. The Certificate of Achievement in HVACR Level IV covers key concepts: Water Treatment, Indoor Air Quality, Energy Conservation Equipment, Building Management Systems, System Air Balancing, Construction Drawings and Specifications, Heating and Cooling System Design, Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Systems, Alternative and Specialized Heating and Cooling Systems, and Fundamentals of Crew Leadership. It will serve our community by providing diverse experiential learning opportunities in a progressive curriculum, using modern technology, industry cooperation, and alumni support to prepare students for a productive future in the HVACR Industry. This program is designed for students to earn small industry recognized certificates, NATE certifications, a certificate of achievement, and an A.S. degree in HVACR.  The curriculum is designed to produce students with internships and hands-on experiences with industry-aligned skills to install, commission, operate, and maintain residential, commercial, and industrial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) systems.\n\n**Program Learning Outcome(s):**\nUpon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to:\n\n1.  Practice safety skills required on job sites.\n2.  Apply precision measurement strategies and unit conversion skills.\n3.  Interpret technical drawings and schematics for use in cost estimation, scheduling, and installation applications.\n4.  Explain how to incorporate leadership skills into work habits, including communications, motivation, team-building, problem-solving, and decision-making skills."
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          "code": "HVAC 41",
          "title": "Advanced HVACR Systems",
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          "code": "HVAC 42",
          "title": "Advanced HVACR Design",
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          "code": "HVAC 43",
          "title": "Advanced Internship with Local Trade Company",
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