Program Highlights
The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration program at SJVC prepares you for year-round job security in a high-demand field. Training focuses on theories of heating, refrigeration and air conditioning. Students study the operation, maintenance and repair of residential and commercial equipment.
Learn
- Diagnostic practices
- Correct hazardous waste disposal
- Science of heating and cooling principles
- Basic theories of electricity
Our hands-on approach to teaching allows you to develop the skills you need for an HVACR career.
Career Opportunities
A Refrigeration and Air Conditioning service technician is qualified to work in many areas including:
- Residential heating/cooling (household refrigeration and appliance repair)
- Commercial refrigeration heating and cooling installation (mini marts, retail stores, restaurants, hotels, office complexes, food storage and processing plants)
- Industrial refrigeration (cold storage and manufacturing plants)
- Transport refrigeration (truck/trailer refrigeration, railroad, ocean-going and air freight)
Locations
SJVC's Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration courses are available in two California locations: Fresno and Bakerfield. If you're interested in learning HVACR and close to either our Fresno or Bakersfield locations, our HVACR program could be just what you're looking for.
Certifications Earned
Graduates earn an Associate of Science degree along with the following certifications:
- EPA Certification
- HVAC Excellence
- Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) Certification
Contact SJVC today for more information about our Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration program. To get more information on this, or any of SJVC's programs, select your location and program you are interested in from the dropdown lists above the map on the right. You can also get information by calling toll free 866-544-7898.
