(Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics
and Installers)

Program Objective:
The HVAC Residential Installer program offers a certificate in
heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, & refrigeration (HVAC)
trades. This is for an entry-level Installer/Apprentice position,
requiring formal education and work/internship experience in an
area of specialization; i.e. - residential, commercial, industrial.
This program offers the training required to meet the hiring
needs  of HVAC contractors.

Duties of the "HVAC installer" include installation and start-up of
residential split-system air conditioning equipment, CACs, heat
pumps and Puron systems, reading blue prints and
specifications, connecting electrical wiring, duct work, and
refrigerant lines, brazing/soldering, charging a system with
refrigerants and check-out of proper equipment operation.
Opportunities for employment in the HVAC field include:
Installers, Apprentices, Helpers, Maintenance Technicians and
Sheet-Metal experts.
Credit Hours:
1.6
1.0
1.5
2.0
1.5
2.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
3.0
4.0
1.0
2.0
4.0
0.5
2.75
0.5
.25

Program Totals:                       800 Hours                         33 Credits
50 Weeks                               Day Program
50 Weeks                               Evening Program



Adelante Career Institute
14547 Titus St., Suite 100
Van Nuys, CA 91402
(818) 908-9912
Course Title:
HVAC Trade Orientation
Human Relations
Safety and First Aid
Construction Math
Tools, Materials, Supplies
HVAC Sheet Metal Installation
HVAC National and Local Codes
HVAC Fundamentals
HVAC Systems
HVAC Theory
HVAC Electrical
Brazing & Soldering
Refrigerants & Charging Techniques
Heating Fundamentals
HVAC Schematics
Residential Installation Labs
Refrigerant Certification Seminar
Job Search Seminar
Detailed Course Descriptions
HVAC Installer