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Occupational Title: HVACR Technician
Academic and Employability Knowledge and Skill Matrix
CWF 5 Utilize heating principles and practices in residential and light commercial heating and heat pumps.
Listening Speaking Using Information  and Communi- cations Technology Gathering and Analyzing Information Analyzing and Solving Problems Making Decisions and Judgements Organizing and Planning Using Social skills Adaptability Working in Teams Leading Others Building Consensus Self and Career Develop- ment Writing Reading Mathe- matics Science
KA 5.1   Apply heating principles to HVACR design.
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KA 5.2   Identify, diagnose, install, maintain, and replace electric air, forced air, gas and electric heating systems.
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KA 5.3   Identify, diagnose, install, maintain, and replace residential and gas-fired hydronic heating systems.
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KA 5.4  Diagnose, maintain, and repair compression and resistive heating systems in the heat pump.
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KA 5.5  Identify, diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical circuits for all types of heat pumps.
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KA 5.6   Verify proper operation of defrost controls in heat pump systems.
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Statement of Assessment
Strategy: Simulation of work activity, Oral presentation, Paper/pencil.
Tools: Personal computer, Appropriate Hand Tools, Appropriate measuring instruments and testing devices.