Course Information
2026-2027 Academic Year
IC33 HVACR III Honors
| Course Code | IC33 |
| Course Title | HVACR III Honors |
| Course Description | Develop a working knowledge of the principles and operation of compressors found in HVACR systems. Engage in the operation, application, installation, and adjustment of expansion devices used in HVACR equipment. Practice troubleshooting gas-fired components, control circuits, and electric motors found in HVACR equipment. Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credentials for careers in architecture and construction. * For safety reasons, the recommended enrollment should not exceed 20 students. |
| Cluster Grouping | Building and Moving |
| Career Cluster | Construction (CONS) |
| Course Lead Consultant | Nolan Fahrer nolan.fahrer@dpi.nc.gov |
| Course Status | Standard |
| Course Type | Adopted |
| POL (Proof of Learning) | Credential |
| Credential as POL | NC NCCER - HVACR III |
| Curriculum Date | Summer 2020 |
| Hours of Instruction | 135-150 |
| Recommended Maximum Enrollment | 20 |
| Course Credit | 1 |
| Inherently Honors | Yes |
| Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation Requirement | No |
| Math Option Credit | No |
| Prerequisites | IC32 HVACR II Honors |
| Cluster Grouping(s) | Building and Moving |
| Career Cluster(s) | Construction (CONS) |
| Pathway Level(s) | HVACR (HVAC) - Career Major |
| Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s) | NC NCCER - HVACR III |
| CTSO(s)(Career and Technical Student Organization) | SkillsUSA |
| SOC Code(s)(Standard Occupational Classification Code) | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)Home Appliance Repairers (49-9031)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (51-8021) |
