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

The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician program at George C. Wallace Community College-Dothan is a one- to two-year certificate program at this public institution in Dothan, AL. The program covers HVAC/R system design principles, refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, load calculations, and system troubleshooting applicable to residential and commercial applications.

This program is part of the HVAC engineering technology field (CIP 15.0501) and is one of several technical certificate options at George C. Wallace Community College-Dothan. Related programs at the school include Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician at both certificate levels, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General (certificate, two to four years), Electrician (certificate, two to four years), and Welding Technology/Welder (certificate, one to two years). Graduates are prepared for entry-level HVAC/R technician positions in installation, maintenance, and service roles.