Building Trades

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Course Outline | Course Descriptions

The Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning program is to provide students with the skills needed for entry-level positions in the installing, repairing and troubleshooting various heating and cooling equipment.  Students will work with industrial standard tools associated with equipment such as oil and gas furnaces, refrigeration units, and air conditioning equipment.

Graduates work as Heating Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Mechanics, Installers; Geothermal Installers, and control technicians.

Typical employers in the HVAC trade career include custom job shops; research laboratories; wholesale and retail sales.

Special Fees

In addition to tuition, students are responsible for a testing fee of $150 that is charged at the beginning of the senior’s last semester of school.  This fee covers industry specific testing.

Adam Turner, Department Chairperson
570-702-8959
aturner@johnson.edu


Employment
Opportunities

  • Air Conditioning Installers
  • Equipment Mechanics
  • Sales Representatives
  • Refrigeration Technician

Potential
Employers

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Admissions
Requirements

  • 1 year of algebra with a “C” or higher
  • 2 years of English with a “C” or higher
  • GPA of 2.0 or higher
  • SAT 750 or ACT 15 (not required)