Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Start training toward a new career in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenance and installation with a Career Studies Certificate from Virginia Western. With two programs that focus on residential or commercial HVAC, you’ll enter the workforce with the skills, knowledge and confidence to start strong in your new HVAC career.

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration CSC

Start with the Air Conditioning & Refrigeration CSC to learn the basics of residential HVAC installation, repair and maintenance while meeting the education requirements for the Virginia HVAC Journeyman’s exam. You will also be able to sit for the EPA Section 608 Certification test, which is required for anyone employed in the installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

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Est. Tuition*: $
Credits: 24 Hours
Time: 1 or 2 Years

*Estimated cost reflects in-state rate and is subject to change

COST OF ATTENDANCE

The cost of attendance is an estimate of the costs a student may have while at Virginia Western.

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CONTACT US

 Webber Hall W305
 540-857-7272
Fax: 540-857-7086

Mailing address:
School of Business, Technology & Trades
3098 Colonial Ave., SW
Roanoke, VA 24015

PROGRAM HEAD

Bill Whittaker
Assistant Professor, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
wwhittaker@virginiawestern.edu
 540-857-6482
 Webber Hall W108

Electrical Wiring Career Studies Certificate – Virginia Western, 2011
Maintenance Technology Career Studies Certificate – Virginia Western, 2013
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Career Studies Certificate – Virginia Western, 2014