About
The program provides a solid foundation in the principles of air conditioning and refrigeration. Instruction is given by classroom demonstrations and laboratory experiments in refrigeration fundamentals; electricity and controls; and installing, operating, servicing and repairing air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Students work on commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, including heat pumps, ice machines, oil and gas systems. Students will design, construct, and evaluate refrigeration systems. State of the art, modern equipment with all of the commonly used refrigerants is available for students to gain "hands-on" experience. Students also receive related training in shop management and customer relations.
Organization
Advanced Technology College
Daytona State College
Daytona State College, located in Daytona Beach, FL, is a public higher education institution offering over 100 certificate, associate, and baccalaureate degree programs. Serving approximately 25,000 students annually across seven campuses, the college emphasizes student success, diversity, and innovation, playing a vital role in Central Florida's economic development. It provides access to a range of flexible programs from community enrichment to baccalaureate degrees, fostering innovation to enhance teaching and learning.
Highlights:
- Recognized for one of the nation's best online bachelor's programs for 12 consecutive years
- Tuition less than half the national average with no increases for 10 years
- Offers dozens of career programs completable in 1, 2, or 4 years
- Strong emphasis on student success, excellence, and diversity
- Nationally recognized for academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement