HVAC/R Technology
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Program Description
HVAC/R Technology
Students in this program will be ready to show their HVAC capabilities and excellence by completing the NATE certification exam. In addition to classroom theory, students will get hands-on experience in applied technical HVAC/R courses. Graduates will be prepared for entry-level apprenticeships.
The HVAC/R technician training program focuses on heat pumps, HVAC controls and systems, electrical circuits, HVAC/R computer fundamentals, low voltage controls and thermostats, and customer service and safety protocols.
The HVAC/R technician training program at ICT includes an externship. This HVAC/R program places you at a partnering company for 135 hours. This extensive field experience gives the student the opportunity to put their new skills to work in a career environment and learn firsthand and work next to experienced HVAC experts.
Graduation will help you qualify for a wide range of technician, support, repair, and maintenance positions in the HVAC/R and refrigeration field.
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Get Started in a Growing Field
HVAC and Refrigeration systems are constantly running and are always going to need maintenance and repair. The HVAC/R technician training program at ICT offers training in all phases of repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The HVAC/R technician program also includes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certifications in the management of refrigerants and North American Technicians Excellence (NATE) Certifications, designed to recognize truly excellent and capable HVAC/R professionals.
What You’ll Learn
What you’ll learn in the HVAC/R Technician courses:
- Residential and Commercial Refrigeration
- Gas, Electric and Heat Pump Heating Systems
- HVAC Controls and Systems
- Principles of Electrical Circuits
- HVAC/R Computer Fundamentals
- Low Voltage Controls and Thermostats
- Customer Service and Safety
- Refrigeration Management and EPA Certification
Career Paths
Our graduates are able to seek employment as:
- Evaporative Cooler Installer
- Service Manager
- HVAC Installer/Servicer
- Residential Installation Helper
- Residential & Light Commercial Installer
- Maintenance or Service Technician
- HVAC Sales Manager
- Lead Service Technician
Paying for College
Financial assistance is available to those who qualify. ICT offers a range of tuition payment options. Our college is approved to work with VA Education and Training benefit programs that offer assistance to those who have served and their qualifying family members.
We’ll figure it out together. Grants, Loans and Scholarships.
Our Financial Planning Department will review your specific financial situation to determine the best plan for paying for your education. Whether you’re eligible for grants, scholarships, student loans – or all of the above, we’ll help you create the financial road map to your future that is just right for you.
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Student & Career Services
Our support doesn’t end on graduation day – we’ll be here for you whenever you need us. We have a proven track record of success for placing our graduates. Every student in an ICT occupational program graduates with real-world, hands-on experience from an externship at a real business in their chosen industry.
With Lifetime Career Placement Support, we help our graduates navigate every aspect of their job search.