One or two years, 3 hours per day 

 

Course Information:

• Gain hands-on training in installing, maintaining, and repairing residential and light commercial HVAC/R systems.

• Build fundamental knowledge and practical skills for real-world HVAC careers.

• Prepare for industry-recognized certification exams, including NATE and NCCER.

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Dual Credit Offered*: (Learn more about Dual Credit, including Enrollment information.)

 

Ivy Tech (1st year, up to 19 credits)

• HVAC 100 - Intro to HVAC Technology (3cr.) • BCTI 130 - Intro to Electrical (4cr.) • HVAC 101 - Heating Fundamentals (3cr.)

• HVAC 103 - Refrigeration I (3cr.) •  HVAC 202 - Electrical Circuits & Controls (3cr.) • HVAC 211 - Refrigeration II (3cr.)

 

Ivy Tech (2nd year, up to 9 credits)

• HVAC 107 - Duct Fabrication and Installation (3cr.) • HVAC 205 - Heat Pump Systems (3cr.) • HVAC 208 - Heating Service (3cr.)

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*Courses are subject to change. See instructor for most updated list.

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Certifications Available: (Learn more about Certifications)

* NCCER Core Certification 

* NATE 

*NCCER HVAC Level 1

*NCCER Level 2

*see Graduation Pathways Eligible Industry Certifications

 

Certificates Available:  (Learn more about Certificates through Ivy Tech)

Building and Property Maintenance Technician, Certificate 

 

Job Opportunities:

• Commercial and Residential Construction • HVAC Installer • HVAC Technician • Refrigeration Technician 

• Maintenance Technician • HVAC Business Owner

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Get Involved:

Join our Student Organization​ - SkillsUSA!

Learn leadership skills, compete in events, earn scholarships, and much more! 

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$$$ Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Department of Labor, HVAC Occupational Outlook Handbook 
Indiana Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Query System

Check out the IN CTE Career Guide​​​ and see the in-demand occupations in Indiana!

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Related Course at JEL:

Building Facilities & Maintenance

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