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Are you a mechanical person who is interested in how things work? Check out Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating , a two-year, six credit program, where you will learn many of the skills the heating and cooling industry is seeking in qualified behind-the-scenes candidates! You will learn in a real lab, with real equipment, computers and software, and you will even have the opportunity earn the HVAC Excellence Certification, a highly regarded and sought after credential!

 
 

You will gain skills related to any one of the following careers. Check out the links to see starting salaries and statistics!

In addition to going straight to the work force, our graduates have many options
after successfully completing their courses! Further your education at a community college, technical school or university:

Heating, Air Condition, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Home Appliance Repairer
Construction and Building Inspector
Cost Estimator
Sheet Metal Worker

Various apprenticeships and on-the-job training
TCC: Certificate, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration; AAS, Engineering and Industrial Technology: Electromechanical Controls Technology or Industrial Management
ODU: BS Mechanical Engineering

 

  

All students at the Tech Center have the option to obtain an internship towards the end of their experience here. The philosophy is that there is invaluable knowledge and experience to be gained working side-by-side with a professional in an actual environment. Below are some of the great internships our students have had, thanks to HVAC!

MSCO, Inc.
Edge Mechanical
Warwick Plumbing and Heating Corporation
Ross Miller Contracting
Best Valve Heating


Right now students in HVAC are working on:

Participating in field trips to HVAC Wholesale Suppliers, Kellam Mechanical, and Mechanical Services Company
Hands-on buliding with HVAC training equipment
Installing air conditioning and ductwork systems in the Foundation House

 

Students in HVAC are saying:

"HVAC class is very beneficial."
"I have learned so much!"
"There is so much to learn in this class, but it is great!"

Mr. Woolard
 

 

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Updated: April 11, 2008