HVAC

PROGRAM OUTLINE

HVAC provides instruction for entry-level technicians. Students are given instructions for the installation and service of residential and light commercial equipment. Students complete hands-on training on equipment installed in the lab as well as on trainers manufactured by Amatrol.

This 180-hour program covers the core skills needed for entry-level employment in the HVAC field. The course includes safety instruction, the use of hand and power tools, and hands-on learning with state-of-the-art equipment in a complete lab environment. Instruction includes soldering and brazing techniques and installation procedures for typical residential heating and air conditioning systems. Students will have the opportunity to earn industry credentials including the OSHA 10-Hour Safety Card and EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification.

COURSE TOPICS

  • Personal and environmental safety – OSHA Safety Certification
  • Tool and equipment identification, use, and maintenance
  • Copper and plastic piping practices
  • Soldering and brazing
  • Basic electricity
  • Gas, oil, electric, and heat pump systems
  • Air conditioning
  • Basic installation and maintenance practices
  • Leak detection, evacuation, recovery, and charging

COURSE SCHEDULE

Next start date(s): Fall 2024 dates TBD

Every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00 – 9:00 PM and the 2nd Saturday of each month from 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

If you’d like more information in regard to Adult Workforce Education, please contact Amy Rex at 610-799-1316 or rexa@mylcti.org. Individual tours are available by appointment.


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Certifications

Students will have the opportunity to earn industry credentials including the OSHA 10 Hour Safety Card and EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification.

4500
Education Park Drive

Schnecksville, PA
18078

Preparing all students for their personalized career pathway