Air Conditioning / Heating and Refrigeration Technology One-Year Certificate

Hybrid Schedule – Schedule for Day or Night classes may vary based on enrolled semester

This program is designed to train students to meet employment requirements in the field of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating. This will include the installation, repair and maintenance of air-conditioning/refrigeration Equipment. Included in this program is the study of residential and commercial air conditioners, heat pumps, gas and electric furnaces, and the design of air conditioning systems. Throughout the entire program, an emphasis is placed on current techniques used by service technicians. An emphasis is placed on graduate students being nationally and EPA certified.

First SemesterHoursSecond SemesterHours
HART 1401 
Basic Electricity for HVAC
4LEAD 1100
Workforce Development with Critical Thinking
1
HART 1356 
EPA Recovery Certification Preparation
3HART 2338 
Air Conditioning Installation & Startup
3
HART 1410 
HVAC Shop Practices and Tools
4HART 1407 
Refrigeration Principles
4
HART 1400 
HVAC Duct Fabrication
4HART 1341 
Residential Air Conditioning
3
HART 2336 
Air Conditioning Troubleshooting
3
Total15Total14
Third SemesterHours
HART 2431 
Advanced Electricity for HVAC
4
HART 1303 
Air Conditioning Control Principles
3
HART 1345 
Gas and Electric Heating
3
HART 2349 
Heat Pumps
3
Total
HVAC Certificate Total Hours
13
42

HVAC Technician Assistant
One-Semester Certificate

CourseHours
HART 1401 
Basic Electricity for HVAC
4
HART 1356 
EPA Recovery Certification Preparation
3
HART 1410 
HVAC Shop Practices and Tools
4
HART 1400 
HVAC Duct Fabrication
4
Total15

HVAC Technician OSA
Occupational Skills Award

CourseHours
HART 1356
EPA Recovery Certification Preparation
3
HART 1410
HVAC Shop Practices and Tools
4
HART 1400 
HVAC Duct Fabrication
4
Total11