HVAC/R Technician Training Program

HVACR Program Details & Training Info

Credential: Diploma
Program Length: 9 months
Start Date: Monthly
Campus: Riverside & Huntington Park Campus
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: (888) 430-4224

* Note: For additional course details and campus locations see Program Outline.

Prepare for a brand-new career as an HVAC/R (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Refrigeration) technician with hands-on training in a 9-month program at American College of Healthcare and Technology (ACH).

The HVAC/R program offered by ACH in Riverside, Santa Ana, and Huntington Park, CA is designed to provide students with the education and training needed to qualify for entry-level positions as heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers—often called HVAC/R technicians—along with graduate employment assistance to help support your career path.

Program Overview

In our HVAC training program, you will learn how to offer professional services in support of heating and air conditioning systems used to control temperature, humidity, and air quality in homes and businesses across the USA. This in-person training at our college provides hands-on experience to prepare you for real-world work environments.

This HVAC service technician training program will also help you understand how to install, maintain, and repair systems using advanced tools, including practical hands-on learning and potential externship opportunities, while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

An HVAC Technician may complete the following tasks:

Using blueprints or design specifications to install or repair HVAC systems
Connecting systems to fuel and water supply lines, air ducts, and other components
Installing electrical wiring and controls and test for proper operation
Inspecting and maintaining customers’ HVAC systems
Testing individual components to determine necessary repairs
Repairing or replacing worn or defective parts
Determining HVAC systems’ energy use and make recommendations to improve efficiency
Traveling to worksites

Career Opportunities

Employment of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the USA is projected to grow 15 percent, much faster than average. With demand rising, trained HVAC tech professionals from a reputable college program can benefit from strong career opportunities and career support resources to help guide their job search.

According to the US Department of Labor, the median annual wage for HVAC professionals was $45,910, making this a solid career path with a relatively affordable training cost compared to many other fields.

Admission Requirements

Be at least 18 years old (or provide a valid high school diploma or equivalent if younger)
Provide a valid high school diploma or equivalent
Interview with an admissions representative and complete an in-person campus tour
Complete all required admissions forms

Students may also explore available financial options to help manage program cost, making this program a more affordable option for HVAC/R training.

What Are The Next Steps

1. Request Free Information

Fill out a short online form here to get your free info package.

2. Talk to Admissions at American College of Healthcare and Technology

Call 1-888-430-4224 to speak to a friendly admissions representative. They are standing by to answer all your questions.

3. Schedule a Free Tour

Want to check out our campus in Riverside or Huntington Park? Call 1-888-430-4224 to schedule a free, no obligation tour today.

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