Heating, Ventilation,

& Air Conditioning (HVAC)

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The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry is in constant need of skilled technicians to support a wide range of commercial and residential clients. Learn the technology, operation, troubleshooting, and repair of the HVAC systems. Through hands-on projects in lab and fieldwork settings, you'll also gain an understanding of electronics and basic electricity, indoor air quality, safety, care of tools, and other relevant issues and procedures.


This program is accredited by HVAC Excellence. During the program, students will earn:

  • National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) HVAC/R Levels 1 & 2 credentials
  • North American Technician Excellence (NATE) certification
  • North American Insulation Manufacturers: EPA Section 609 certification


Additional financial support offered on a case-by-case basis.

Requirements:
+ Are 18 years of age or older
+ Have a High School Diploma or GED (in English)
+ Have a valid driver’s license and Social Security Card

+ Provide the last 3 months of bank statements to establish financial need
+ Have strong English language skills
+ Have reliable transportation
+ IRS Tax Return for the last filing year for all adult members of the household

+ Pass Level 1 background screening check


Phase One: One week of Job Readiness taught virtually via Zoom. Monday through Friday from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. 


Phase Two: The HVAC/Residential program prepares students to learn installation, repair, and maintenance of domestic and commercial air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating systems. The program is offered through a traditional school schedule from 7:00am to 2:00pm from Monday to Friday for 14 months. Classes begin in January or August of the educational training year.



Phase Three: Graduates work with BHH Job Mentors to update/create resumes, practice mock interviews, and learn how to navigate employment sites for open positions.


Please note that all phases are mandatory for the successful completion of the program. 


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