Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Program Highlights

This program is offered at both the El Reno and Chickasha campuses.

The daytime and evening Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration program at CVTech is a NCCER affiliated program. Students learn the fundamentals of safety, mechanics, refrigeration, electricity for HVACR, residential and light commercial air conditioning, domestic and commercial refrigeration, and sheet metal. Students will take the AHRI Certification. Evening program is adult only.

Program Curriculum

CHICKASHA CAMPUS Residential HVAC Technician, OCAS 9059/9080

Courses	Hours
HVAC/R 1 Introduction: Safety, Tools, and Equipment Principles of Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Professional Service Piping and Piping Practices	150
HVAC/R 2 Refrigerants and Lubricants Refrigerant Recovery and Retrofits HVAC/R Controls Electricity for HVAC/R HVAC/R Solid State Electronics Refrigerant System Components	270
HVAC/R 3 Air Handling / Indoor Air Quality Air Conditioning Systems HVAC/R Preventative Maintenance HVAC/R System Servicing Installation and Start-Up	295
HVAC/R 4 Load Calculations HVAC/R Systems Servicing Heat Pumps / Heat Systems HVAC/R Codes, Regulations, and Standards Workforce Staging	285
Total Hours	1000

EL RENO CAMPUS Residential and Light Commercial HVACR Technician, OCAS 9059/9080

Courses	Hours	OCAS
Introduction to HVAC/R	120
Construction Core	170
EPA Certification Requirements	40
Intro and Basic Electricity	125
Cooling	170
Heating	100
Sheet Metal	60
Residential and Commercial Airside Hydronic Systems	85
Zoning, Ductless, and Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems	50
Retail Refrigeration Systems	20

Total Clock Hours	1000

Certifications | Licensures

Two years of experience toward the 3-years required for a Journeyman License
Advanced placement with Sheet Metal Union

CHICKASHA CAMPUS

EPA Certification
OSHA 10
FlashShield Certification
CTE Competencies

EL RENO CAMPUS

EPA 608 Certification
HC/HFO Certification Techniques and Regulations for the Safe Handling of Flammable Hydrocarbon and Hydrofluoroolefin Refrigerants
NCCER Core Certificates
OSHA 10
Gastite Certification

Schedule

High School Students

Attend either AM or PM schedule

Adult Students

Full-time | Part-time

Approximate Completion Time: 2-yr part-time; 1-yr full-time

Adult Daytime Students – Chickasha Campus
Hours: Monday – Friday
Option 1: 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Option 2: 12:10 – 3:00 p.m.
Option 3: 8:00 – 3:00 p.m. (full-time option – if space is available)

Adult Evening Students – El Reno Campus
Hours: Monday – Thursday
Option 1: 3:25 – 6:15 p.m.
Option 2: 7:15 – 10:05 p.m.
Option 3: 3:25 – 10:05 p.m. (full-time option – if space is available)

Contact a Counselor

CHICKASHA CAMPUS

Traci McNeff
Counselor
405-222-7553
Email

EL RENO CAMPUS

Jennifer Davis
Counselor
405-422-2384
Email

EVENING CLASSES

El Reno Campus

405-422-2235 or 405-422-2201

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Cost of Attendance

Program Costs & Book List

Financial Aid