Architecture & Construction
RESIDENTIAL HVAC TECHNICIAN
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Travis Tracy
Former Web Development Student
Program Description
This career major is an introduction to air conditioning and refrigeration, exploring career opportunities in the HVAC/R industry, personal safety and work practices, and personal protective equipment. Students will be instructed on the proper handling of pressurized fluids, handling hazardous substances, hand and power tools, and equipment used to test and service air conditioning.
Career Major Information
Total Hours: 1,000
| Intro to HVAC: Safety, Tools, & Equipment | 30 |
| Electricity for HVAC/R | 60 |
| HVAC Controls | 45 |
| Principles of Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer | 60 |
| Piping & Piping Practices | 45 |
| Refrigerant System Components 1 | 60 |
| Refrigeration System Components 2 | 60 |
| Refrigerant & Lubricants | 15 |
| Refrigerant Recovery | 15 |
| Refrigerant Retrofits | 15 |
| Professional Services | 20 |
| Air Handling | 45 |
| HVAC/R Systems Installation & Start-Up 1 | 60 |
| HVAC/R Systems Installation & Start-Up 2 | 60 |
| HVAC/R Codes, Regulations & Standards | 30 |
| Air Conditioning Systems | 120 |
| Heat Pumps | 30 |
| Heating Systems | 120 |
| HVAC/R System Service & Troubleshooting | 90 |
| Indoor Air Quality | 10 |
| HVAC Preventative Maintenance | 10 |
Average OKC Salary
$24 – $33/hr
Schedule
AM Session:
8:00am – 11:00am
PM Session:
12:00pm – 3:00pm
Who Can Enroll
Adults
Estimated Time to Complete:
FT Adult – 9 months
HS Student – 2 years
Certifications
Students can earn certifications in: NATE ICE-PAHRA, 608 Certification, 410 Certification, Green Certification, TracPipe Certification, Nate Test Certification, WorkKeys, & PM Tech Certification.
Please see Instructor for more information.
Cost
$2,250.00
Est. Out of Pocket:
$30.00
Certification Exams:
Paid by EOCTECH
Books:
Property of EOCTECH
Program Supply List:
Lock for Locker $10
Safety Glasses $10
Notebook $10
Financial Aid
OK Promise (OHLAP)
Tribal Assistance
Next Step Scholarship
Student Organizations
SkillsUSA