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

The Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician certificate program at Richland Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Decatur, IL. Falling within the heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration field (CIP 47.0201), the program prepares students for entry-level HVAC/R technician roles in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Richland Community College offers a variety of related programs including Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician, Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students in the HVAC/R program can expect instruction in refrigeration systems, electrical controls, heating equipment, ventilation design, EPA refrigerant handling regulations, and hands-on system installation and repair.