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Anode Technical Institute

Certificate

Appliance Repair Technician

A 12-credit certificate covering major household appliance repair. Residential electrical and wiring diagrams, washers and dryers, domestic refrigeration sealed systems, ranges, ovens and dishwashers, electronic control boards and fault codes, parts sourcing, and professional in-home service practice.

12 credits
2 terms
$99 total tuition
100% online

Outcomes

What you will be able to do

  1. 01Read appliance wiring and ladder diagrams and measure safely
  2. 02Diagnose washer and dryer mechanical, water, and heat faults
  3. 03Service refrigeration sealed systems, defrost circuits, and icemakers
  4. 04Troubleshoot ranges, ovens, and dishwashers to the failed component
  5. 05Interpret fault codes and decide between component and board repair

Careers

Where graduates work

  • Appliance repair technician
  • In-home service technician
  • Warranty service technician

Curriculum

Term 1

6 credits
APR 1013 cr

Appliance Electrical Fundamentals & Safety

Household circuits, appliance wiring diagrams, meters, components, and safe service practice.

APR 1053 cr

Laundry Appliances: Washers & Dryers

Top-load and front-load washers, gas and electric dryers, water and air paths, and their common failures.

Term 2

6 credits
APR 1103 cr

Kitchen Appliances: Refrigeration, Ranges & Dishwashers

Sealed-system refrigeration, defrost and icemakers, electric and gas cooking, and dishwasher water and wash systems.

APR 1153 cr

Appliance Diagnostics, Control Boards & Field Service

Electronic controls, service mode and fault codes, parts sourcing, and running a professional repair call.

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