# Proper HVAC System Preparation and System Charging (Certificate of Completion)

College of the Desert · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Air Conditioning/HVACR

Source: https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/programs/air-conditioning-hvacr/properhvacsystem-prep-noncredit/

This program is designed to train HVAC Technicians the proper methods of system recovery, system evacuation, and proper system charging.

### Learning Outcomes

#### Learning Outcomes

Upon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:

1.  Perform proper recovery; perform proper evacuation; and complete HVAC system charging. Obtain EPA 608 Universal License.

### Program Requirements

#### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | |  |
| ACR 378A | Introduction to Refrigerants Management | 0 |
| ACR 378D | System Performance and Charging Procedures | 0 |