Facility Maintenance Mechanic, A.A.S.

The Facility Maintenance Mechanic degree is designed for the individual seeking a career in facility maintenance. This degree prepares students for commercial and industrial facility maintenance employment. 

For more information about Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, please visit the program page.

Degree Requirements

Field of Study Code: HVACR.AAS.MAINT

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Program Requirements
HVACR 1100	Refrigeration Principles	3
HVACR 1105	Introduction to Safety, Materials and Equipment	3
HVACR 1108	Refrigerant Certification	1
HVACR 1110	Introduction to Electricity and HVACR Controls	3
HVACR 1181	Heating Principles	3
HVACR 2110	Facility Electrical Systems	3
HVACR 2186	Hydronic Heating	3
or HVACR 2210	Commercial Refrigeration
or HVACR 2233	Bldg Automation Systems With Object-Oriented Programming I
HVACR 2187	Central Heating Plants	3
HVACR 2202	Commercial Air Conditioning	3
HVACR 2236	Central Cooling Plants	3
HVACR 2242	Mechanical Systems	3
or HVACR 2210	Commercial Refrigeration
or HVACR 2230	HVACR Control Systems
or HVACR 2231	Building Automation Control Devices
or HVACR 2233	Bldg Automation Systems With Object-Oriented Programming I
or MANUF 1151	Machine Shop I
Program Electives
Select at least 12 credits from HVACR courses or the other courses as specified under the Emphasis Courses options 1, 2		12
General Education
Select 18 to 22 credits 2		18-22
Total Credits		61-65

¹

Students may also choose to focus elective coursework by focusing on Commercial or Industrial Maintenance by taking emphasis courses. Students may also choose general electives in any HVACR courses.

²

In addition to the courses listed above.

Emphases Courses

DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN 

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
CIT 1121	Introduction to Networks	3
HVACR 2110	Facility Electrical Systems	3
or ELECT 2112	Motor Control and Industrial Wiring
HVACR 2230	HVACR Control Systems	3
ELMEC 2510	Process and Automation Controls	3

Commercial Facility Maintenance

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
HVACR 2210	Commercial Refrigeration	5
HVACR 2230	HVACR Control Systems	3
HVACR 2231	Building Automation Control Devices	3
HVACR 2250	System Balancing	3

Industrial Maintenance

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
HVACR 2241	Industrial Air Conditioning Design	3
ELMEC 1190	Intro to Programmable Logic Controllers	3
MANUF 1151	Machine Shop I	3
WELD 1100	Welding I	3

General Education Requirements

For general education requirements for the A.A.S. degree, please visit the A.A.S. degree catalog page.

Suggested Semester Sequence

Plan of Study Grid

First Semester		Credits
HVACR 1100	Refrigeration Principles	3
HVACR 1105	Introduction to Safety, Materials and Equipment	3
HVACR 1110	Introduction to Electricity and HVACR Controls	3
HVACR 1181	Heating Principles	3
Gen Ed		3-5
	Credits	15-17
Second Semester
HVACR 1108	Refrigerant Certification	1
HVACR 2110	Facility Electrical Systems	3
HVACR 2186	Hydronic Heating	3
HVACR 2202	Commercial Air Conditioning	3
Gen Ed		3-5
	Credits	13-15
Summer Semester
Gen Ed		3-5
	Credits	3-5
Third Semester
HVACR 2187	Central Heating Plants	3
Elective	Program Elective	3
Elective	Program Elective	3
Elective	Program Elective	3
Gen Ed		3-5
	Credits	15-17
Fourth Semester
HVACR 2236	Central Cooling Plants	3
HVACR 2242	Mechanical Systems	3
Elective	Program Elective	3
Gen Ed		3-5
Gen Ed		3-5
	Credits	15-19
	Total Credits	61-73

Program Milestones

First Semester

• Consider joining or visiting with a professional, cultural or interest-based Student Club.

Second Semester

• If you have not done so yet this semester, it is important to make an appointment with a Faculty or Program Advisor to discuss your future academic progress.