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Building & Construction

HVAC/R

9–12 mo full-time.

Core curriculum

Refrigeration cycleelectrical controlsheat pumpsductworkload calculationcommercial refrigeration

Course & assessment plan

10 courses · 1,800 clock hours. Universal core → one competency course per curriculum area → capstone → externship/clinical → exam prep. Open the full plan with every assessment.

Certification & licensure

CredentialTypeIssuing body
EPA 608 UniversalIndustry certificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
HVAC ExcellenceIndustry certificationHVAC Excellence
NATEIndustry certificationNorth American Technician Excellence
NCCER HVACIndustry certificationNational Center for Construction Education and Research

Universal core (all programs)

ModuleHours
Workplace safety (OSHA 10)10
First aid / CPR / AED8
Applied math & measurement40
Technical reading & writing30
Digital literacy (IC3/MOS)30
Career readiness (NCCER Core / WorkKeys)30

Stackable pathways

Mechanical Systems: Appliance Repair → HVAC/R → Plumbing & Pipefitting → Industrial Maintenance

In the Museum of VoTech

EPA 608 UniversalHVAC ExcellenceNATENCCER HVAC

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