Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration
What This Program Teaches
Trade Mathematics
Safety Protocol
Basic Electricity
Heating and Cooling Principals
Air Distribution Systems
Basic Piping Practices
Soldering and Brazing
Alternate Current Theory
Heat Pumps
Refrigerants and Oils
Air Quality Equipment
Control Circuit and Motor Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Cooling, Heating Pumps, Gas Heating and Oil Heating Systems
Advanced Accessories and Controls
Externship (160-hours)
Certifications
In the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration program, you have the opportunity to earn the following certifications:
National Center for Construction Education Research (NCCER) CORE
National Center for Construction Education Research (NCCER) HVAC&R Level1
National Center for Construction Education Research (NCCER) HVAC&R Level 2
EPA Refrigerant Handling (608)

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Job Outlook
9% job growth from 2023-2033
Salary range $37,000 to $70,000 with a median salary of $57,000
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Admission Requirements
Submit a completed program application through https://acwhcc.axstudent.com along with a $50 non-refundable application fee.
Provide official transcripts or high school diploma or equivalent.
Start Dates and Program Cost
Program Dates: September 3, 2024 - June 18, 2025 *
Class Days and Times:
September 2, 2025 – October 7, 2025
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Monday - Thursday
October 8, 2025 - October 9, 2025
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm Wednesday - Thursday
October 13, 2025 - May 21, 2026
5:30pm - 10:00pm Monday - Wednesday
Distance Learning Thursday- 6 hours
*dates and times are subject to change
Program Cost | |
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Tuition | $6,631 |
Tools and Uniforms | $2,541 |
Books and Fees | $1,870 |
Total Cost | $11,042 |