Heating and air-conditioning systems control the temperature, humidity, and total air quality in residential, commercial, industrial, and other buildings. Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration technicians install, maintain, and repair such systems. Students will attain a fundamental understanding of basic commercial refrigeration and heating systems including circuit wiring, reading schematics, brazing, and soldering. After demonstrations of refrigeration software, students will build a basic refrigeration system. After successful program completion, students will take the E.P.A. Refrigerant Handling Certification test required to handle commercial refrigerant.
Individuals who have completed the HVAC program or any of the HVAC classes in the past may re-take the class/program for ½ off the cost of tuition. Those who are interested may contact M-TEC at 616-738-8935 extension 4200 and request their name is placed on the waiting list. Two weeks before the class/program begins, M-TEC will notify the individuals whether there is an opening for tuition at the reduced rate.
Please note: Registration will close two weeks before the start of class.