HVAC/R Technician

Learn to install, troubleshoot, adjust and repair residential and some light commercial heating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. This major covers the essential knowledge and skills necessary for troubleshooting and installation of various heating and air conditioning systems and included hands-on labs for various heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems along with electricity, solder and brazing, piping and heat fusion processes. Specialized training for EPA certification in refrigerants is also included. After completing the career major, applicants with at least 1 year of on the job experience may apply to take the Oklahoma Mechanical Journeyman HVAC test.

• 3401 - HVACR Technician
• 3457 - EPA Section 608 Technician Certification

• Math skills at the 10th grade level or above
• An ability to read and write at a 10th grade level
• An ability to compute percentages, measurements and simple fractions
• A basic knowledge of general and physical science
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights

• Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (OBCTE)
• Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE)

• SkillsUSA