
Heating, Ventilation,
Air-Conditioning
/Refrigeration
(HVAC/R) 1
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Registration Deadline: Postponed
Next Start Date: Postponed
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Program Content
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment or advanced training in the heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration and ventilation industry. The student should obtain EPA certification prior to leaving school in order to be employed in any job that requires work with refrigerants. This program focuses on broad, transferable skills, stresses the understanding of the heating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation industry, and demonstrates elements of the industry such as planning, management, finance, technical and production skills, the underlying principles of technology, and health, safety, and environmental issues.
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What are the prerequisites for this program?
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1 prerequisites are:
- Valid Florida Driver's license
- Proof of Automobile Insurance
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What Basic Skills do I need to enroll?
Please see the Basic Skills Requirement table by clicking here and find your program.
If required, take the Basic Skills Test at our Testing Center. Call 941-255-7500 Ext. 1745 to schedule to take the test.
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What Industry Certifications are available?
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1 certifications include:
- Articulated into AAS/AS degrees at any State College in Florida
- EPA 608 & HVAC Excellence
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What kind of job opportunities will I have?
Job opportunities in Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1 include:
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
To find out more about these opportunities, please visit O*Net OnLine.
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What does Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1 Teach?
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1 teaches:
- Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Helper
- Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Mechanic Assistant
- Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Mechanic 1




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