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Air Conditioning Installation (RA 121)

Term: 2019-2020 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Paul James Tunge
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Family:

Paul Tunge

My lovely wife of 26 years, Lisa and two sons, Brad, 26 and Jordan, 22.   My son Brad is a journeyman plumber in Sioux Falls and my son Jordan is a Crew Chief on the Blackhawk helicopter in the US Army and stationed in Weisbaden Germany.
 

Hobbies:

I have a cabin on Lake Thompson near DeSmet SD where I try to spend as much time as possible with family and friends pursuing my love of hunting, fishing and the outdoors.

Educational Background:

I graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls SD in 1985
 
 

Educational Background:

Paul Tunge

Associates Degree-HVAC-Southeast Technical Institute 1994
 
Bachelors Degree-Adult Educatilon- Bellevue University 2016

STI Department:

I am the first year instructor in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Department

Occupation:

Paul Tunge

I am the first year instructor in the HVAC program here at Southeast Tech.  Courses I teach are Basic Electricity, Basic Refrigeration, Basic Heating Systems, Heating Troubleshooting, AC Installations, and AC Troubleshooting and Sheetmetal Fabrication.  We focus on residential heating and cooling.

Occupation:


Schedule

Mon-Wed, 7:00 AM - 7:50 AM (3/16/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: SF WOOD 100
Mon-Wed, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (3/16/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: SF WOOD 202
Tue-Thu, 7:00 AM - 8:40 AM (3/16/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: SF WOOD 100
Tue-Thu, 8:50 AM - 11:30 AM (3/16/2020 - 4/2/2020) Location: SF WOOD 202

Description

Students will learn how to select and install the proper air conditioning system and controls to economically meet the comfort needs of the consumer. Lab activities allow the students hands-on experience in the selection and installation of residential split system air conditioning. Prerequisite: RA 110, RA 111, RA 112