This course serves as an introduction to how a heating, venting, and air conditioning control system is used to operate a building's mechanical equipment so as to maintain the desired environmental conditions. PREREQUISITE: 32601309 Control Circuit Applications.

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Control Circuit Applications
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  • Electronic Energy Management (21295)
    On Site
    Superior
    1/21/2025 - 5/16/2025
    Days & Times: Tues: 2:00 PM - 3:20 PM
    Dates: 1/21/2025 - 5/13/2025
    Facility: 125 HVAC Classroom Superior
    Instructor: Shane Kramlich
    Days & Times: Fri: 11:00 AM - 3:20 PM
    Dates: 1/24/2025 - 5/16/2025
    Facility: 125 HVAC Classroom Superior
    Instructor: Shane Kramlich
    Tuition: $545.10
    Status: Active
    Seats Available: 2
    Essential Class Information: This class is offered on site and instructor location may vary. Your instructor may teach class to ...

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