Catalog & Student Handbook 2026-2027 
    
    May 09, 2026  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2026-2027

Technical Studies in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, AAS


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Degree:  Associate of Applied Science Technical Studies in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Length:  Four semesters

The Associate of Applied Science Technical Studies in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning is designed to provide technical training for employment in the HVAC field. This degree is a G3 program containing stackable certifications. Students can earn nationally recognized credentials through the EPA 608 Universal Refrigerant Recovery, Air to Air Heat Pump Certification, Airflow Certification, Refrigeration Diagnostics Certification, Variable Speed Motors Certification, and A2L Refrigerant Safety Certification. 

 

Occupational Objectives:
Journeyman HVAC Licensure
Master HVAC Tradesman
Maintenance

Admission Requirements:  In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, entry into the Associate of Applied Science Technical Studies in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning requires competency in English and Math – MDE 10 as demonstrated through direct enrollment and diagnostic tests, or by satisfactorily completing the required EDE and/or MDE units or the equivalent.

Suggested Credits for Semester: 18


Suggested Credits for Semester: 14


Third Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 17


Suggested Credits for Semester: 15


Suggested Credits for Semester: 3


Total Minimum Credits Required for this Degree: 67


*Classes for the 24 credit certificate for one year towards licensure.

1Choose from Social/Behavioral Science Electives: ECO 201  , ECO 202 , GEO 210 , GEO 220 , HIS 101 , HIS 102 , HIS 121 , HIS 122 , PLS 135 , PSY 200  PSY 230 , SOC 200 , SOC 215  

2Choose from Humanities Electives: ART 101 CST 151 HUM 201 HUM 202 MUS 121 PHI 100 PHI 220 REL 230  

3Content Knowledge Electives: ELE 110 BLD 140 BLD 131          

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