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HVAC

Overview

York Tech's Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program is HVAC Excellence Accredited. The program's curriculum trains students to identify and safely use power and hand tools to complete hands-on projects. They advance to learning the materials and equipment of the field while completing more challenging installation jobs. Students receive instruction on electricity, electrical components and controls, and the technical aspects of HVAC, which include proper installation, setup, service, and troubleshooting of residential and commercial heating and cooling systems.

Possible Certifications

  • HVAC Excellence Employment Ready Exams

  • S/P2 Construction

  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification

  • Employability Skills

  • Heartsaver CPR

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support for EMT

  • EPA 608 Refrigerant Recovery

Potential Career Opportunities

There are many career opportunities for students graduating from York Tech's HVAC program.

What to Expect

Students interested in this program will take courses in Carpentry, Construction Trades, Electrical Occupations, and HVAC for the first marking period. After the first marking period, students will apply for full-time entrance into one of the four programs, and they will be accepted based on merit and other criteria. Students who are not approved for their first choice will be assigned to one of the other three programs included in the rotation.

Careers

Uniform

Students at York Tech are required to wear a uniform at all times. While in their shop classes, they must wear the uniform designated by the program instructor. At all other times, students may wear their shop uniform OR York Tech apparel, which is sold through the School Store and the Fan Shop. Please review the Student Handbook for a full explanation of the dress code. 


The specific uniform requirements for HVAC can be viewed below. All items that are hyperlinked must be purchased from the online store associated with the link. Items not hyperlinked may be purchased from any retailer, unless noted otherwise.


Required Items


Optional Items


*The navy blue program items should only be purchased AFTER students have completed the rotation AND chosen HVAC as their permanent technical program. Until then, York Tech apparel or Fan Shop apparel should be worn. More information about the rotation is available in the What to Expect section.


**Some items sold in the Fan Shop, such as hats, may not be worn during school. Please review the Student Handbook for a full explanation of the dress code.

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