This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
The certificate program is designed to prepare HVAC graduates for the HVAC job skills needed to service and maintain heating and air conditioning equipment. Students who elect to complete the certificate learn the theory of operation, and how to service, repair and design gas furnaces, central air conditioners, heat pumps, and rooftop systems. The instructional format is reinforced by working on actual equipment in the laboratory. Completing this program will allow students to seek employment in the HVAC trade.
(Major Code 6230; CIP Code 47.0201)
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technology Program web page
Certificate Requirements
Fall Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CMGT 100 | Industrial Safety/OSHA-30 | 3 |
| HVAC 105 | HVAC Fundamentals* | 4 |
| HVAC 110 | Electrical Fundamentals* | 4 |
| HVAC 136 | Heating System Fundamentals* | 3 |
| HVAC 167 | Sheet Metal Layout and Fabrication* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 17 | |
Spring Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMS 155 | Workplace Skills | 1 |
| HVAC 164 | EPA 608 Refrigerant Management* | 1 |
| HVAC 188 | Load Calculation and Duct Design* | 3 |
| HVAC 202 | Cooling Systems* | 4 |
| HVAC 251 | HVAC Installation and Start-up Procedures* | 4 |
| HVAC 278 | Advanced Electrical Systems* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
Total Program Hours: 33
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This course has registration requirements.