Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump Service and Maintenance
  • Type Learning
  • Level Intermediate
  • Time Hours
  • Cost Paid
Additional Details

Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump Service and Maintenance

Issued by Santa Fe Community College

Earners of the Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump (ccASHP) Service and Maintenance badge have proven to have knowledge and skill to service and maintain an efficient heat pump system in colder climates.

  • Type Learning
  • Level Intermediate
  • Time Hours
  • Cost Paid
Additional Details

Skills

  • Electrification
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Heat Pump
  • HVAC Installation
  • Weatherization

Earning Criteria

  • Explain how to service residential heat pumps
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot residential heat pump issues and failures
  • Interpret electrical schematic diagrams and trace the sequence of operations
  • Identify and test heat pump equipment and components
  • Predict the most common residential heat pump issues and causes of failure
  • Discuss electrical and refrigerant safety
  • Troubleshot residential A/C, heat pump, and mini-split systems
  • Operate tools and testing equipment to make repairs and replacements
  • Describe and conduct planned maintenance techniques
  • Analyze how a residential heat pump system interacts with supplemental heating sources
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections
  • Recognize and interpret diagnostic fault codes