- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
The Heat Pump Maintenance and Repair course is designed to equip HVAC technicians and maintenance professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heat pump systems. Heat pumps play a crucial role in providing heating, cooling, and humidity control in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, making it essential to ensure their proper functioning through regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Domestic fees
$691.09
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning coils, checking refrigerant levels, and lubricating moving parts.
- Interpret manufacturer manuals and specifications to ensure proper maintenance procedures are followed for different types of heat pump systems.
- Diagnose common issues and malfunctions in heat pump systems, such as refrigerant leaks, compressor failure, and electrical faults.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, multimeters, and leak detectors, to troubleshoot heat pump problems effectively.
- Develop strategies for preventive maintenance scheduling and implementation to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of heat pump systems.
- Implement safety protocols and procedures when working with electrical components, refrigerants, and high-pressure systems during maintenance and repair tasks.
- Stay updated on industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements related to heat pump maintenance and repair.
Effective as of Fall 2024
Related Programs
Heat Pump Maintenance and Repair (HVAX 3220) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Energy
- Heat Pump Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Microcredential Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2024
Below is one offering of HVAX 3220 for the Fall 2024 term.
CRN 51479
Dates
Mon Nov 18 - Fri Nov 22
- 5 days
- CRN 51479
- Domestic fees $691.09
Status
Cancelled
This course offering has been cancelled. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 - Nov 22 | Mon - Fri | 07:00 - 13:30 | Burnaby |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- For information on this course, please email soepts@bcit.ca. Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT account.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.