The Air Conditioning and Heating Technology diploma program is an excellent choice for students desiring to work in residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). Students gain practical knowledge and experience in the classroom and shop using modern test equipment and tools used in the HVAC industry. Students are trained by seasoned HVAC technicians that bring with them years of experience and a variety of industry-related certifications. This program prepares graduates for entry-level employment in the HVAC industry and is an excellent preparation tool for taking the HVAC Excellence or other industry-related certification exams. Students will have the opportunity to obtain certification in Section 608 EPA and R410A Refrigerant Safety and Handling.