Air Conditioning Technician Assistant -
Technical Certificate of Credit

The Air Conditioning Technician Assistant technical certificate of credit is a series of courses that prepares a student for an entry level position as an Air Conditioning Technician Assistant. Graduates of the program are prepared for immediate employment in the air conditioning field and may apply the courses toward the Air Conditioning diploma.

Length of Program
A minimum of 18 credit hours is required for graduation. A full time student can expect to
complete the program in 1-2 quarters.

Employment Opportunities
A graduate may find entry-level employment as an air conditioning repair and installation person or in related employment.

Admissions Requirements
Age: Applicant must be 16 years or older.
Education: A high school diploma/GED is required.
Program Acceptance/Placement: Applicant must achieve program ready or provisional scores on the ASSET placement test (or submit acceptable SAT/ACT scores). Applicants who do not attain the minimum scores may take refresher/remedial instruction in order to meet admissions requirements.

Curriculum

Course # Course Title Credit Hrs

ACT 100 Refrigeration Fundamentals 4
ACT 101 Principles/Practices of Refrigeration 7
ACT 102 Refrigeration System Components 7