Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician

The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician certificate (1- to 2-year) program at Bakersfield College is offered at this public institution in Bakersfield, CA. Classified under CIP code 15.0501 in the HVACR technology field, this program trains students in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems used in residential and commercial buildings.

Bakersfield College also offers a longer HVACR credential at the 2- to 4-year certificate level, as well as related programs in Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, and Computer and Information Systems Security. Students in this certificate program can expect hands-on training in system diagnostics, refrigerant handling, electrical components, and the safety practices required for work in the HVACR trade.