Ontario College Certificate in Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Techniques

Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning (HRAC) professionals install, service, maintain and update a range of systems. Develop the skills needed to operate in an industry dominated by climate change, rising fuel costs and sustainable choices. Combining theory and practice, students will: Gain solid skills and knowledge in the design, operation and maintenance of energy-efficient, building environmental systems, in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR). Learn to size, install, repair and maintain building environmental systems for the residential and light commercial sector. Develop practical skills through hands-on experience in Loyalist’s labs, working on a wide range of furnaces, air conditioners, refrigeration equipment and other appliances, including the latest sustainable heating and cooling technology.

Required academic preparation Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, mature student status Grade 12 English (C or U) Grade 11 Math (M, C or U) or Grade 12 (C or U) OR Mature applicant