Nov 23, 2024  
NIACC Catalog 2024-2025 
    
NIACC Catalog 2024-2025

Introduction to Residential Air Conditioning Systems Certificate


The Introduction to Residential Air Conditioning Systems Certificate prepares the individual for basic, entry-level employment in the heating and cooling industry. The program provides coursework in basic troubleshooting techniques as well as installation, diagnosis, service and repair of residential air-conditioning systems.

Visit with a NIACC program advisor for additional certificate options and more information on how to stack certificates to be applied toward a diploma and Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Heating and Air Conditioning Technology.

Upon successful completion of the Introduction to Residential Air Conditioning Systems curriculum with a grade point average of 2.00 (C) or higher, the student is awarded a Certificate.

Tools

There is a comprehensive list of essential HVAC Tool Sets  necessary to thrive in the HVAC program at NIACC. These tools have been meticulously curated to ensure students have everything they need to excel in their academic journey and beyond. From foundational resources to advanced materials, this list encompasses the necessities for success in every facet of the program. 

Tools are sold in complete sets from the NIACC BookZone. There is no sale of a partial set. 

The sale of student tools is deemed final, meaning all purchases are considered non-refundable.

Tools are available to purchase from the NIACC BookZone beginning August 1st. 

The NIACC BookZone accepts cash, check and credit card for tools. Students also have the option of applying Financial Aid to help cover the cost of tools. Contact the Financial Aid office (888)-466-4222 Ext 4168 or finaid@niacc.edu to discuss your options with a Financial Aid representative.

Required Courses/Suggested Schedule


Total Program Hours: 8 s.h.