Course Outline
ACCA/CF APPRENTICESHIP 
1st Year
CPR & First Aid
A/C Fundamentals (system components, refrigerant cycle, superheat/subcooling)
Basic Electricity
Apprenticeship History
Basic Blueprint Reading
Customer Relations
Tools & Use
Types of Equipment & Application
Basic Codes
Basic Math
Basic Piping, Soldering & Brazing
Refrigerant Recovery
Basic Psychrometrics
2nd Year
Ventilation & Filtration
Duct Design & Code Requirements
Registers, Grills and Diffusers
Indoor Air Quality
Electrical Installations
Intro to Basic Control Circuitry (Symbols, Diagrams & Schematics)
Principles of Air Conditioning
Heat Pumps (air to air)
Electric Heat
Oil & Gas Heat
Water Source Heat Pumps
Interpersonal Relations in the workforce
Customer Relations
Psychrometrics
Simple Load Calculations
Refrigerant Oils and Practices
Refrigerant Recovery
3rd Year
Superheat & Subcooling Troubleshooting
Electric Motors & Motor Control
Electric Control Valves
Control Circuits
Control Devices
Control Wiring Diagrams & Schematics
System Start-up & Check Out
Electrical Troubleshooting
Refrigeration Specialties (driers, sight glasses, receivers, accumulators, EPR
valves, vibration absorbers, etc.)
Leadership Training
Refrigerant Recovery
ARI/GAMA Review & Testing