HVAC Technician
Foundations for an HVAC career — refrigeration cycle, heating systems, airflow, controls, service diagnostics and the trade path.
- 6 modules, 18 self-paced lessons
- Practical action steps in every lesson
- Certificate of completion
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Who this track is for
Career changers, helpers and new technicians who want structured HVAC fundamentals before or alongside field work.
What you will be able to do
- Explain heat transfer, psychrometrics and common system layouts
- Work through the refrigeration cycle, superheat, subcooling and charging
- Understand refrigerant recovery and the EPA rules that govern it
- Service furnaces, heat pumps and hydronic systems safely
- Measure airflow and static pressure and balance ducts
- Read wiring diagrams and test motors and capacitors
Course curriculum
6 modules and 18 lessons, taken in order at your own pace.
Module 1 · Heating and Cooling Fundamentals
- Heat Transfer and Comfort Basics
- Psychrometrics Made Practical
- Equipment Types and System Layouts
Module 2 · The Refrigeration Cycle
- Compressor Condenser Metering Device Evaporator
- Superheat Subcooling and Charging
- Refrigerants Recovery and EPA Rules
Module 3 · Heating Systems
- Gas Furnaces Combustion and Venting
- Heat Pumps Electric Heat and Hydronics
- Combustion Safety and Carbon Monoxide
Module 4 · Airflow Ducts and Indoor Air Quality
- Blowers Static Pressure and Airflow Measurement
- Duct Design Sealing and Balancing
- Filtration Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality
Module 5 · Electrical and Controls
- HVAC Electrical Basics and Wiring Diagrams
- Motors Capacitors and Testing with a Meter
- Thermostats Zoning and Smart Controls
Module 6 · Service Installation and Career
- A Systematic Service Call
- Installation Quality and Commissioning
- Entering the Trade Certifications and Growth
How it works
Self-paced online course hosted on Technical Skills College. Enroll, sign in, and work through the modules in order. Apply each lesson's action step on the job or in practice, and finish with a certificate of completion. You keep lifetime access, including updates.
This track is also included in the TSC Pro Bundle ($497), which covers every career track.
Questions
Is this a license or certification?
No. This is skills training. You receive a certificate of completion from Technical Skills College. Licenses and industry certifications are issued by state agencies and independent certifying bodies, and requirements vary by state and trade. Always verify your local requirements.
How long do I have access?
Lifetime access, including updates.
What if it is not for me?
Digital products carry a 30-day money-back guarantee. See the Refund Policy.