Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Plumbing
Program Overview
HVAC is a combination of classroom and laboratory activities that provide a sound basis of practical knowledge needed to perform installation, service, and repair work in this challenging field.Course work is based on procedures recommended by the Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute (ARI).
What You’ll Learn
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- Refrigeration and electrical theory
- Copper & steel pipe fabrication
- Field related mathematics
- Fundamentals of basic plumbing
- Employability skills
- Installation & design of water piping (copper)
- Isometric drawings
- Backflow devices
- Installation, operation, and troubleshooting of commercial and residential HVAC systems
- Installation, design of vent and sanitary systems utilizing PVC, pipe sizing included
- EPA 608, R-410A, Hydronics, OSHA 10-hour, and NATE certifications
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- Load calculation
- Soldering/brazing techniques
- Code
- Gas piping
- Customer service
- Safety
- Blueprint reading
- Pipe & duct sizing & installation
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Prerequisites
- Age 18 or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Background check
Gainful Employment Disclosure for 2009-10 Class
| School OPE-ID Code |
25227 |
| Program Occupation Codes |
BLS SOC 49-9021.01, NCES CIP 47.0201 |
| Program Level and Length |
Certificate, less than 2 years, 12 months |
Related Occupations:
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Heating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers,Energy Engineers, Maintenance and Repair workers,Construction and Building Inspectors, Geothermal Engineers, Boiler Operators |
| Link to Occupational Profile |
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/49-9021.01 |
| Cost* |
$9,700 |
| Completers between 7/09 and 6/10 |
21 of 23 |
| Number who completed in normal time** |
23 |
| Median loan debt*** |
$11,927 |
| Job placement rate**** |
84% |
*$8,160 tuition, $1,540 books, supplies, and fees. No room/board. No on-campus housing.
See www.eastland-fairfield.com/AdultWorkforce/default.aspx for tuition data. |
| ** Calculation subtracts drops from starters. clock hour programs are not on quarters or semesters. |
| *** Students receive federal Direct Stafford loans, only. |
| **** Includes completers only. Based on survey responses received 6 months after graduation. |
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Program Information
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| Hours |
1150 (11 months)
Trade & Industrial Training Center,1635 Election House Road Carroll, Ohio |
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| Days |
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 1:30pm
Start Date: August 2, 2011; February 22, 2012 |
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| Program Costs |
$10,500 |
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To scheule an interview and receive a registration packet, contact Ken Kelly at kkelly@efcts.us
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