Online Certification Classes – Get your Certification in under 90 days

Online HVAC Technician Program

Cutting-Edge VR-Based HVAC Training

If you thrive on hands-on tasks and solving problems, a career in HVAC could be the perfect fit. Build your skills quickly and confidently as an HVAC Apprentice with state-of-the-art virtual reality training that simulates real-world scenarios for practical experience.

Course Highlights

Fast-Track to
Certification and Employment:

Complete your HVAC/R training online in just 4 to 8 weeks and earn a Professional Certificate of Completion, setting you up for a career in the field.

Comprehensive
Hands-On Skill Building

Gain practical knowledge for entry-level HVAC/R roles, including system maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, safe refrigerant practices, and tool usage.

A Stable
Career Path

Enter a dependable industry with consistent demand, offering long-term job security and growth opportunities

Schedule

- Schedule: Access course materials 24/7, allowing you to study whenever it fits your schedule.

- Total Course Hours: 100

Completion Timeline Options:

- 4 Weeks: Commit to 20 hours per week for a quick completion.

- 8 Weeks: Study 10 hours per week for a steady pace.

- Flexible Learning: Take up to 12 months to complete with full access to course materials.

Learning Methods & Performance Evaluation

- Immersive, Hands-On Training: Dive into practical learning with drill exercises, practice activities, and chapter-based quizzes designed to solidify your skills.

- Interactive Learning Tools: Enhance your understanding through demonstrations, simulations, and engaging online activities.

- Self-Paced Flexibility: Set your own schedule and learn at a pace that suits you best.

- Knowledge Checks and Progress Tracking: Use quizzes and exams to measure your understanding and monitor your growth.

Virtual Reality Training

- Gain Expertise from Industry Leaders: Learn from experienced educators and master electricians, ensuring top-quality instruction.

- Practice Safely in a Virtual Environment: Take advantage of unlimited hands-on training in a risk-free, simulated setting.

- Experience Real-World Scenarios: Engage with interactive 3D simulations that mimic practical challenges.

- Boost Skills and Confidence: Develop your abilities beyond traditional classroom methods with immersive and innovative training tools.

Syllabus

- Module 1: HVAC Overview

Gain foundational knowledge of the HVAC industry, including system components, safety protocols, essential tools, and key mathematical concepts such as fractions and unit conversions.

- Module 2: HVAC Fundamentals

Learn about the primary heating and cooling systems, their internal components, routine maintenance for HVAC units, and an introduction to basic electrical principles.

- Module 3: Electrical Basics for HVAC/R

Understand HVAC symbols and diagrams, use tools like multimeters, and explore switches, circuits, and loads. Study residential and commercial motors, troubleshoot contactors, and gain insight into thermostats, heating controls, and Ohm’s Law.

- Module 4: Refrigeration Systems

Examine the science of refrigeration, including tools, regulations, and the role of pressure and refrigerants. Learn about evaporators, condensers, and techniques for diagnosing and repairing major components.

- Module 5: System Evacuation and Charging

Master compressors, leak detection, and diagnosing system issues. This module covers evacuation and charging processes, including necessary tools, best practices, and air conditioning system diagnostics.

- Module 6: HVAC Troubleshooting

Focus on identifying and resolving issues in heat pumps, measuring airflow, and diagnosing electrical and mechanical problems in standard residential split systems.

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

- Explain the Basics of HVAC Systems: Understand what an HVAC system is, including core safety practices and essential tools.

- Identify HVAC Systems and Components: Recognize different HVAC systems, their parts, and appropriate maintenance methods.

- Understand Refrigeration Principles: Learn about refrigeration systems and their connection to temperature, pressure, and heat transfer.

- Recognize Electrical Components and Tools: Familiarize yourself with the electrical elements of HVAC systems and the tools used for installation and repair.

- Diagnose Compressor Functions and Issues: Explore the role of compressors and techniques for identifying and resolving compressor problems.

- Demonstrate Troubleshooting Skills: Practice diagnosing issues in circuits, motors, residential A/C systems, and heat pumps.

- Explain the Role of Heat Pumps: Understand the purpose of heat pumps and their applications in HVAC systems.

Certifications

- NATE Ready-to Work,

- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry

- EPA Section 608

Job Market & Wage Information

HVAC Median Pay: $57,300 per year

As reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2023

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, HVAC Technicians are in high demand and enjoy strong earning potential. Employment in this field is expected to grow by 9% between 2023 and 2033. The average annual salary for HVAC Technicians is $57,300, with earnings ranging from $37,270 to $84,250.

Note: Salaries depend on factors such as education, experience, employer, and location. Job and salary information is sourced from ZipRecruiter.com and the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, with annual updates to reflect industry trends.

Do You Have What It Takes to Succeed?

Characteristics That Lead to Success in HVAC Careers

  • Attention to Detail: Attention to detail is crucial for HVAC technicians, as even minor mistakes can lead to significant consequences. Precision and accuracy are essential to get the job done right the first time.

  • Mechanical Aptitude: Working with complex systems requires a deep understanding of components, tools, and testing equipment, enabling technicians to carry out installations, maintenance, and repairs effectively.

  • Time Management: HVAC technicians often handle urgent repairs, requiring them to transition seamlessly between tasks to ensure prompt service and minimize system downtime.

  • Patience: In high-pressure situations, technicians must remain composed and focused, diagnosing complicated issues and performing repairs with clarity and efficiency.

  • Physical Aptitude: The job frequently involves handling heavy equipment, making physical strength and stamina essential for completing tasks safely and effectively.

Start Your New Career!

A higher-paying, more fulfilling career is just a step away. Contact us today to start your journey towards success in trades.

A higher-paying, more fulfilling career is just a step away. Contact us today to start your journey toward success in trades.

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