Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

The HVAC Pathway introduces students to the mechanical construction industry, covering industry history, basic electricity, customer service, and essential OSHA 10-hour safety training. Students develop core technical skills by studying refrigeration cycles, piping installation, and the operational sequences of gas, oil, and electric furnaces. The pathway progresses to advanced service and troubleshooting, where students learn to read electrical schematics, conduct combustion testing, analyze mechanical problems, and master refrigerant recovery and charging procedures.

Courses

  • Principles of HVAC
  • HVAC Fundamentals
  • HVAC Service
  • HVAC Capstone

Dual Credit Opportunities *

Ivy Tech:

  • HVAC 100
  • HVAC 101
  • INDT 113
  • HVAC 103
  • HVAC 211
  • HVAC 202

Industry-Recognized Certifications *

  • Potential to earn 6 certifications through this program

Next Level Career Paths

* Varies by school

Locations

Ivy Tech Lafayette – Dual Enrollment Program

This program requires enrollment at Ivy Tech Lafayette and is a tuition-based program. Indian Trails currently pays $1,125 per student.