Courses, systems, and skills
What you'll study
The published curriculum emphasizes diagnostics and troubleshooting, heating and hydronic systems, and refrigerant systems. Use these questions to learn how classroom instruction connects with supervised work on equipment.
Service, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
What faults will instructors introduce, and how is your diagnostic process scored?
Heating, furnaces, boilers, or hydronics
Which heating systems are available in the lab for startup, testing, and diagnosis?
Refrigeration and refrigerant systems
Which recovery, evacuation, charging, and diagnostic procedures will you perform?
Airflow, ventilation, and ductwork
Which duct-design, airflow-measurement, and balancing tasks will you complete in the lab?
Electrical systems and schematics
Which meters will you use, and how are electrical troubleshooting skills tested?
Curriculum and equipment highlights
- Career & Technical Education
- AAS (Associate of Applied Science), Certificate
- Degrees & Certificates
- ChemistryGeographical Information Systems (GIS)MathPhysicsPre-Engineering
Career directions mentioned by the college
- Certificate: HVAC Technician
- AAS Degree: HVAC Technician
- Program: HVAC Technician, Certificate