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Certificate
HVAC Technology

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“The PTC HVAC certificate program has taught me so much about HVAC but also about who I am as a person. While there is a lot of theory to cover, you are able to get hands-on experience rather quickly. As an added bonus, all of the instructors have field experience that they share.”

Stacy M.

HVAC student

    Build a cool future.

    In our certificate program in HVAC technology, you’ll focus on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration theory, along with the mechanical aspects of the equipment and problem solving. You’ll have the opportunity to earn the key certifications that serve as important industry credentials.

    In a hands-on environment, you’ll prepare for a real-world internship as you build the strong foundation of skills to launch a career.

    Program Courses

    The Certificate, HVAC consists of five quarters. For course descriptions, visit our catalog.

    Quarter 1

    • Supplementary Mathematics
    • College Mathematics
    • Steps to Career Success 1
    • Fundamentals of Electricity
    • Heating Systems 1
    • Welding & Sheet Metal Fabrication

    Quarter 2

    • Heating Systems II
    • Residential Refrigeration
    • Load Calculations & Psychometrics

    Quarter 3

    • Customer Service & Career Development for HVAC
    • Hydronics
    • HVAC-R Controls
    • Commercial Refrigeration

    Quarter 4

    • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
    • Chiller Systems
    • Certification Preparation

    Quarter 5

    • Internship

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