The HVAC program prepares students for a heating and air conditioning industry career.  Students completing the certificate are ready to begin careers in HVAC installation, troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems.

Required Courses


Course Title Units
TOTAL REQUIREMENTS 31-33 Units
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS 24 Units
AC 102 Refrigeration Theory 3
AC 106 Residential Gas Heating 6
AC 107 Electrical and Controls for HVAC 6
AC 113 Schematic Reading for HVAC/R 3
AC 150 Basic Refrigeration Servicing 6
     
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 7-9 Units
English/Communications Requirement:
Must include writing course
3

Mathematics Requirement

3

Human Relations

1-3

Please see the Certificate of Achievement page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.

Suggested Course Sequence


HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) -
Certificate of Achievement
First Semester Units Second Semester Units
AC 102 3 AC 106 6
AC 107 6 AC 150 6
AC 113 3 Mathematics 3
English/Communications 3 Human Relations 1-3