Degree Type: Associate of Applied Science Degree, AAS, Certificate, CER
Pathway: Technical and Professional Studies
Are you ready to make a real difference with your skills? With PPSC’s Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology program, you'll gain hands-on experience with the latest industry tools and techniques. Our program is designed to give you a competitive edge, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability in homes, businesses, and large facilities. Plus, with the high demand for HVAC professionals, you’ll enjoy job security and the satisfaction of a fulfilling career. Join us at PPSC and start your successful path in HVAC today!
This program prepares students to enter the heating, air conditioning and refrigeration field. The two-year program of core courses trains students in residential and commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration.
Students completing the Direct Digital Controls certificate will gain skills necessary for entry level employment in the area of environmental controls as they pertain to the HVAC systems found in modern commercial and industrial buildings.
The Industry Upgrade certificate is designed for technicians currently employed in the HVAC&R field who want to upgrade their skills.
The Residential HVAC certificate option provides a student with entry-level skills as a helper or apprentice in the installation, repair, and service of residential heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment found in today’s residences.
Do you want to work with your hands and build a stable career? Learn fundamental welding techniques and explore both industrial and creative applications through hands-on training. Whether you're starting your career or looking to advance, you'll be ready to work in fields like motor sports, fabrication, art and design, or automotive repair.
Explore Welding
If you like solving problems, drawing plans for new buildings, and bringing ideas to life, this could be the degree program for you. Career opportunities include architectural and engineering technician, draftsperson, certified document technician, construction project engineer, and sales.
Explore Architecture & Construction Management