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The following is a list of courses along with the videos you might view in these classes.
Careers for today and tomorrow Location: College and Career Information Center Call Number: TH7687 .C33
Subject: Air conditioning -- Vocational guidance;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Vocational guidance Note: Title on container: Careers for today and tomorrow in HVACR;Takes an overall look at job opportunities available in the air-conditioning and refrigeration industry. Describes the knowledge, training, and skill required on the job;VHS
HVAC & R mechanics Location: College and Career Information Center Call Number: TH7015 .H933 2004
Subject: Heating -- Maintenance and repair -- Vocational guidance;Ventilation -- Maintenance and repair -- Vocational guidance;Air conditioning -- Maintenance and repair -- Vocational guidance;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair -- Vocational guidance;Construction industry -- Vocational guidance;Building trades -- Vocational guidance
Careers in the HVAC industry Location: Circulation Desk Call Number: TH7015 .C374 2001
Subject: Heating -- Vocational guidance;Ventilation -- Vocational guidance;Air conditioning -- Vocational guidance Note: VHS;Video is 13 min. followed by 6 min. character analysis quiz to determine if a career in the HVAC industry is the right choice for you;Narrator, Bill Maddox;Videography, Mike Barley;Discusses the job opportunities in the HVAC industry, highlighting service technician, distribution and sales, engineer, and draftsperson. Includes discussion of job opportunities in each area by professionals in the field, as well as educational requirements, skills and talents needed for each type of position
General training air conditioning 1. Introduction to air conditioning Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 1 Subject: Air conditioning;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
Note: General training air conditioning I. Module 1, Introduction to air conditioning;Still frame format video and accompanying material have the same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;A basic introduction to air conditioning and refrigeration. Explains terminology and basic concepts; GTAC1-1 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 10, Refrigeration cycle accessories Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 10
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair NOTE General training air conditioning I. Module 10, Refrigeration cycle accessories;Still frame format video and the accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Presents eight commonly used accessories and discusses the purpose, application, location in the system, and operation of each. Also discusses their benefits and disadvantages; GTAC1-10 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 2, Temperature and pressure Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 2
Subject: Air conditioning;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 2, Temperature and pressure;Still frame format video and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Discusses the measurement of temperature and heat and introduces the concept of pressure--how it is measured and how it affects refrigeration; GTAC1-2 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 3, Refrigeration cycle Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 3
Subject: Air conditioning;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 3, Refrigeration cycle;Still frame format video and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Introduces the machanical refrigeration cycle--its purpose, function, components, and conditions; GTAC1-3 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 4, Systems Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 4
Subject: Air conditioning;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery Note: VHS;Title from sound cassette label;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 4, Systems;Still frame format video and accompanying material have same content;Workbook ill. misnumbered beginning with no. 36;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Introduces four basic types of comfort air conditioning systems and discusses the type of mechanical refrigeration system or process used in each; GTAC1-4 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 5, Compressors Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 5
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from video;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 5, Compressors;Still frame format video and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Reviews the function of a compressor and describes the five basic types in common use: reciprocating, rotary, scroll, screw, and centrifugal; GTAC1-5 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 6, Condensers Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 6
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from sound cassette;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 6, Condensers;Still frame format video and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Reviews operation of the condenser within the refrigeration system and discusses three types in use today. Discusses condenser capacity and its control and how condenser problems relate to system trouble-shooting; GTAC1-6 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 7, Evaporators Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 7
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 7, Evaporators;Still frame format video and accompanying material have same contents;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Reviews placement and function of evaporator within the refrigeration system, discusses its capacity and control, and describes types in use; GTAC1-7 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 8, Metering devices Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 8
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title from workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 8, Metering devices;Still frame format video and the accompanying material have the same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Reviews placement and function of the metering device within the refrigeration system and describes types in use. Discusses how the device adapts to a changing load; GTAC1-8 –Container
General training air conditioning 1. Module 9, Controls Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G4 pt. 9
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on workbook: General training air conditioning I. Module 9, Controls;Still frame format video and the accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Identifies the many types of controls used in the refrigeration system and describes the function, placement, and operation of each; GTAC1-9 –Container
General training air conditioning 2. Module 1, Refrigerants Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G42 pt. 1
Subject: Refrigerants;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on workbook: General training air conditioning II. Module 1, Refrigerants;Still frame format videocassette and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Presents the basic types and characteristics of refrigerants used in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry along with the advantages and disadvantages of each; GTAC2-1 –Container
General training air conditioning 2. Module 2, Refrigerant oils Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G42 pt. 2
Subject: Refrigerants;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on workbook: General training air conditioning II. Module 2, Refrigerant oils;Still frame format videocassette and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Learn how oils are used, selected, and handled. Discusses common problems associated with oils as they relate to the service technician; GTAC2-2
General training air conditioning 2. Module 3, Refrigerant piping;
Location: Circulation
Call Number: TH7687.5 .G42 pt. 3
Subject: Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Piping;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on workbook: General training air conditioning II. Module 3, Refrigerant piping;Still frame format videocassette and accompanying material have same contents;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Presents sufficient detail for the technician to spot and modify obvious field piping errors for both single and multiple systems. Covers piping requirements, sizing, insulation, support, and piping loops; GTAC2-3 –Container
General training air conditioning 2. Module 4, Dehydration;
Location: Circulation
Call Number: TH7687.5 .G42 pt. 4
Subject: Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on workbook: General training air conditioning II. Module 4, Dehydration;Still frame format videocassette and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Discusses moisture problems, their effect on air conditioning systems, and the importance of moisture elimination during evacuation; GTAC2-4 –Container
General training air conditioning II. Module 8, Part load Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G42 pt. 8
Subject: Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies;Air conditioning -- Control;Air conditioning -- Efficiency Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on sound cassette labels: General training air conditioning 2. Module 8, Part load;Still frame format videocassette and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Describes how changing loads affect system operation and how systems are designed to cope with changing loads. Explains how improper capacity control can cause problems in the system; GTAC2-8 –Container
HVAC & R Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .H8 1997
Subject: Air conditioning -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Ventilation -- Maintenance and repair;Heating -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Teaches technicians how components of a system work together. Shows workers how to perform regular maintenance to help ensure operating efficiency;pt. 1. Complete system troubleshooting (17 min.) -- pt. 2. Air handlers : mechanical systems (15 min.) -- pt. 3. Air handlers : calibration (16 min.) -- pt. 4. Chillers : mechanical components (17 min.) -- pt. 5. Chillers : leak check and electrical (15 min.) -- pt. 6. Cooling towers : maintenance and troubleshooting (19 min.) -- pt. 7. Condensers : maintenance and troubleshooing (18 min.);Title on cassette labels and containers of pt. 4-5: Chillers : maintenance & troubleshooting
Metering devices Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .M4 1990
Subject: Air conditioning -- Maintenance and repair;Flow meters;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Introduces common metering devices in use in today's air conditioning equipment. Includes fixed orifices, thermostatic expansion valves, and electrically operated metering devices. Shows common problems and how to correct them
Totaltest Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.7 .T6 1988x
Subject: Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Refrigerants Note: Title on container: Totaltest acid/moisture test; Produced by the Service Training Department of Carrier Corporation --spoken end credit;Service personnel;Demonstrates use of Totaltest to detect acid or moisture present in the refrigerant of an air conditioning or refrigeration system
General training air conditioning 2. Module 5, Charging, recovery, recycling & reclamation Location: Circulation Call Number: TH7687.5 .G42 pt. 5
Subject: Refrigerants;Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery -- Maintenance and repair;Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Maintenance and repair Note: VHS;Title from videocassette label;Title on container: Charging, recovery, recycling and reclamation;Title on workbook: General training air conditioning II. Module 5, Charging, recovery, recycling & reclamation;Still frame format videocassette and accompanying material have same content;Service technicians, instructors, and students;Discusses charging, recovering, and recycling halocarbon refrigerants. Focuses on the tools and equipment used and on non-refrigerant recharging; GTAC2-5 –Container
OSHA, an introduction for construction Location: General Call Number: TH443 .O743 2004
Subject: United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration;Construction industry -- United States -- Safety measures Note: DVD;Soundtrack in English and Spanish;Presents an overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, addressing its purpose, standards, general duty clause, inspections and citations, multi-employer worksites, etc;System requirements to access DVD-ROM features on disc: Pc Windows or Macintosh computer;Special DVD-ROM features in English and Spanish: leader's guide and customizable PowerPoint presentation
Women in building construction Location: College and Career Information Center Call Number: TH159 .W6 2002
Subject: Women construction workers;Construction industry -- Vocational guidance;Women -- Employment -- United States;Vocational guidance for women Note: VHS;Bibliographical references included in resource guide (p. 111-114);Women in construction: Sherry Alston, Carol Arness, Laura Engelland, Chamar Frazur, Kate Kandt, Pamela K. LaRue, Monique S. Newell, Marcella Otter, Taemie Saucerman;Photographers, Barbara Borders, Jocelyn Riley, Jeffrey Steele;Work experiences of nine women who work in building construction, including carpentry, architecture, sheetmetal, painting, lighting design, plumbing, electrical, and heat and frost insulation
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