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Heating, Ventilation, Air Condition, and Refrigeration Program

A graduate of the HVAC/R program will have the potential for employment as an HVAC/R Service Technician for a Mechanical Contractor, HVAC/R Facilities Maintenance Department, Equipment Manufacturer or HVAC/R Wholesales, servicing a combination of commercial, industrial and residential HVAC/R systems.

MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR HVAC/R TECHNICIAN: installs, services, troubleshoots, and repairs HVAC/R systems at a customer's job site.

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FACILITIES MAINTENANCE HVAC/R TECHNICIAN: installs, services, troubleshoots and repairs HVAC/R systems as part of a maintenance staff.

HVAC/R EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER TECHNICIAN: assists service companies in locating, repairing, and preventing factory defects and service problems.

WHOLESALE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE: assists HVAC/R contractors with the selection, application, and procurement of HVAC/R equipment.

COMMERCIAL HVAC/R systems: require the Technician to work with the HVAC/R systems used in commercial applications such as office buildings, schools, stores, supermarkets, and restaurants. Duties include, but not limited to, installs, services, troubleshoots, and repairs walk-in coolers/freezers; reach-in coolers/freezers; ice makers; large air conditioning, heating, and air distribution systems; hydronic, steam, and forced air heating systems; roof top HVAC/R systems; and digital building automation control systems.

INDUSTRIAL HVAC/R SYSTEMS: require the Technician to work with HVAC/R systems used in an industrial setting such as manufacturing, processing, and packaging plants. Duties include, but not limited to, installs, services, troubleshoots, and repairs large HVAC/R equipment used in the manufacturing process, such as drive-in coolers/freezers, process chillers and boilers, dust collection systems, plant air conditioning and heating, digital control of process, and building HVAC/R equipment.

RESIDENTIAL HVAC/R SYSTEMS: require the Technician to work with HVAC/R systems used in the home. Duties would include, but not limited to, installs, services, troubleshoots, and repairs refrigerator/freezers, central air conditioning system operating controls.

With additional education and/or work experience, graduates may find other opportunities for employment as: HVAC/R Business Owner, Energy Management Technician, or Engineering Assistant for HVAC/R Systems

Questions? Contact Ken Delcore, 498-6843 or Jack Falle, 498-6369

Questions about applying for the program?
Contact Admissions at 920-498-5444

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