Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

HVAC – # 8503/#8504

ABOUT:

Students learn to install and maintain the operating conditions of heating and cooling systems.
Students also learn Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations and energy management techniques.
Strong employment opportunities with average salary in Hampton Roads being $45,000

STUDENTS STUDY:
Installing heating and cooling systems
Service and repair Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
Reading technical plans and schematics
EPA regulations
Leak detection, evacuation, recovery, charging
Air properties and distribution
Fabricating, assembling, and installing duct work
Refrigerant transition and recovery
Sizing, installing, testing water systems

PREREQUISITE: None
CAMPUS LOCATION:
Woodside Lane, Newport News
SESSION: A.M. and P.M
CLASS SIZE: 20
CREDENTIALS:
EPA 608
OSHA 10 Certification
NCCER Core & level 1

STUDENTS ORGANIZATIONS: Skills-USA

Program Fees:
Student Organization Fee	$17.00
Flame Retardant Shirt (New Addition)	$55.00

INSTRUCTOR:

Jonathan Keyes, 757-874-4444 ext. 5543

BIO:Mr. Keyes served in the Military for 27 years as an F-15 Crew Chief Mechanic, Heavy Mobile
Equipment Operator and Inspector, and a Marine and Chief Engineer on Army Watercraft. He
holds the following certifications, licenses, and degree:
EPA 608 Technician Certification – Universal
Mobile Air Conditioning Society
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
General Radiotelephone Operator
MS in Aeronautics from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

EPA 608 Universal Certification License
HVAC Technician ($29,000 – $67,000)
Refrigeration Mechanic and Installer
Quality Technician
Geothermal Technician
Project Foreman