Credential(s) Offered
IHE Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Delaware Tech’s highly regarded HVAC Technician Certificate program will prepare you to enter the high demand HVAC industry! Students completing the 300-hour program will be highly skilled in all aspects of heating, refrigeration and air conditioning. Delaware Tech’s state of-the-art heating and air conditioning labs at our New Castle and Bridgeville locations allow us to provide exceptional hands-on training and industry preparation. Participants can complete the entire HVAC Certificate Program and be job-ready in four months!
The program includes the following.
OSHA Safety Training, HVAC Components, Schematic Diagrams, Electrical Controls, Scale & Blueprint Reading, Estimates &
Calculations, Heating Systems (Gas, Electric, Oil, Heat Pumps, Hydronic), Refrigeration Theory, Air Conditioning Systems,
Refrigerants, Commercial Rooftop AC Units, Walk-In Refrigerators, Commercial Freezers and Ice Makers, Building Automation
Systems (BAS), Ductwork & Plenum Fabrication, EPA 608 Certification Exam Prep, and the EPA 608 Certification Exam
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
300
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Delaware Technical Community College- Innovation & Technology Center
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Del Tech Innovation & Technology Center (ITC)
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Type of Attainment:
Certificate
Name of Credential
HVAC Technician Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
WIOA
SEED+ Scholarships
Refund Policy
For a full refund, you must contact the Workforce Development and Community Education office at least 72 hours before the first session. Withdrawals within the first week receive a 75% refund. Refunds are not given for classes that have three or fewer sessions, with the exception of the above 72-hour refund request. Please note that there are some courses with different refund policies.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$200.00 One Book: Refrigeration & AC Technology
In-State Tuition
$2,895.00
Other Fees
$600.00 Lab Fees: Includes materials for all hands-on activities, including 14/2 copper wire, single stranded wire, wire connectors, copper pipe, copper fittings, solder, torch fuel, pvc pipe, pvc pipe fittings, and various refrigerants.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,895.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,695.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,695.00