AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERATION, AND HEATING (HVAC)
With often-sizzling temperatures, air-conditioning technicians are in high demand in the Sunshine State. Indian River State College will prepare you for a variety of jobs in the heating, ventilation, AC and refrigeration field.
CHOOSE HVAC AT THE RIVER TO…
- Join a program that’s ranked the #6 best HVAC school in the nation
- Find an option that fits your unique needs, whether an associate degree, technical certificate or on-the-job training
- Prepare for HVAC-R technician roles in residential, commercial and industrial settings
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
- Associate in Applied Science in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Systems Technology
- Residential Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Systems Assistant
- Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Systems Certificate
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC-R) I
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC-R) II
Associate in Applied Science in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Systems Technology
Associate Degrees
Prepare for hot careers in HVAC-R. From heat pumps and ductwork to electricity and AC installation, you’ll learn everything you need to know to get started in this exciting, in-demand field.
You’ll also have a chance to earn technical certificates and prepare for industry certifications, all while you earn your associate degree.
Marketing Residential Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Systems Assistant
Technical Certificate
This certificate program covers the basics of HVAC-R systems and prepares you for entry-level careers in the field.
Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Systems Certificate
Technical Certificate
This comprehensive certificate program fast-tracks you to entry-level jobs in the field. You’ll explore basic principles of electricity, HVAC-R systems and load calculation. Coursework also covers business fundamentals and customer service.
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC-R) I
Career and Technical Education Program
This career training program prepares you for assistant HVAC-R technician positions in a residential setting. You’ll learn the fundamentals of these systems, as well as how to troubleshoot, service, repair and install them.
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC-R) II
Career and Technical Education Program
This program provides advanced HVAC-R training, and focuses on commercial installation, maintenance and diagnostics.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
At Indian River State College, our students who study Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating (HVAC) can go into these careers:
QUESTIONS ABOUT HVAC-R AT THE RIVER?
Learn more about how The River can prepare you for a successful career in the skilled trades. Reach out for information or speak to an admissions counselor.
NEXT STEPS
APPLY TO THE RIVER
Discover what’s possible at Indian River State College. When you’re ready, our simple application process is here to help you take the next step.
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
We’re here to help you understand your options. From financial aid to scholarships and affordable tuition, The River is committed to making college accessible for everyone.
VISIT CAMPUS
Experience the energy of campus life for yourself. Schedule a tour to explore our facilities, meet students and staff, and discover what makes The River an incredible place to learn and grow.
