Courses, systems, and skills
What you'll study
The published curriculum emphasizes diagnostics and troubleshooting, refrigerant systems, and heating and hydronic 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?
Refrigeration and refrigerant systems
Which recovery, evacuation, charging, and diagnostic procedures will you perform?
Heating, furnaces, boilers, or hydronics
Which heating systems are available in the lab for startup, testing, and diagnosis?
Commercial or industrial systems
Which commercial equipment will you diagnose, and how much time is spent working on it?
Controls, thermostats, and automation
Will you wire, program, and troubleshoot controls on operating equipment?
Curriculum and equipment highlights
- / Refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology, AAS
- Professor, Heating, A/C & Refrigeration
- Electrical/Electronic Controls Technology
- Transfer Here
- HVAC / Refrigeration What’s Available
- Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology: Advanced Level, CERT
- Energy Center Building 122
Career directions mentioned by the college
- Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology: HVAC Installer, OSA