In just two years, Centennial College's Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician program will prepare you for a career in the field.

In the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician program's courses, you'll acquire a broad knowledge of the design, installation and service techniques of heating and air conditioning systems for commercial and residential settings. To ensure you're fully prepared for your career, you'll gain the know-how you need through hands-on activities, learning to maintain, size, and select equipment for air conditioning and refrigeration application.

Program Highlights

The world has become technology-focused, with great strides being made in heating, refrigeration and air conditioning technology. The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician program spans the areas of design and engineering. Among other topics, it encompasses:

• The fundamentals of refrigeration and its components.
• Selection of equipment to meet the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) standards.
• The efficiency standards for heating equipment.
• Installation and service techniques.

Career Outlook

• Helper to heating and cooling mechanic
• Maintenance personnel
• Sales representative
• Service representative
• wholesale representative

Education Pathways

Successful graduates of the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician Diploma program have the opportunity to apply their credits toward further study at the degree level.