This part-time HVAC/R program prepares you for a career in the climate control industry in only 18 weeks. Using the "learn while you earn" model, our evening class allows you to work while you're taking classes. In this class, you will gain the fundamental skills of installing and maintaining heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems. This program is designed for anyone interested in learning more about climate control systems, those considering a career change, or those currently working in an entry-level position in the HVAC/R industry.
Program Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- Successful completion of TABE entrance assessment
- HS diploma recommended, not required (Note: employers may require a high school diploma)
Tuition: $2,895
Dates:
Fall: 9/10/24 - 1/28/25 - Spring: 2/11/25 - 6/24/25
Class Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Program length: 108 hours of in person instruction + 10 hours of online coursework = 118 total hours, 18 weeks.
Location: BOCES 2 Career & Technical Education Center (WEMOCO)
3589 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport, NY 14559
Dress Code: Long pants (jeans or khakis are acceptable), a shirt that covers the torso (shoulders, waistline, and chest), and sneakers or boots. Wear clothing that can get dirty.
- No clothing with offensive or inappropriate language or images.
- No open-toed or heeled shoes above ½ inch; no slippers, slides, crocs, loafers, boat shoes, or hey dude shoes.
- No dangling earrings, chains, bracelets, or necklaces (close fitting jewelry is ok).
- No loose or baggy clothing; no track pants, leggings, or sweats.
- Long hair must be tied back, and nails trimmed.
Supplies: Safety glasses are required and will be provided.
Employment Outlook: HVAC Mechanic and Installer, Property Management Technician, or Residential, Municipal, Commercial Maintenance Technician
- For more information on HVAC as a career, click here.
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