The Heating and Air Conditioning Certificate Program pro- vides training for beginning HVAC technicians and experienced technicians using the most modern equipment and technology. Hands-on learning is strongly emphasized as well as theoretical classroom study. Practical training with various types of heating and air conditioning systems is provided. Gas and oil boilers and furnaces will be introduced. Controls for warm-air, air condition- ing and many types of hydronic systems are covered. Positions available to those completing the program may include work as an entry level service technician, maintenance technician, sales representative, counter person, HVAC installer, or HVAC contractor. This program would also allow a student to continue to pursue an Associate of Applied Science in the HVAC program at Luzerne County Community College.
Luzerne County Community College, Scranton, is a community college campus in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Its occupational offerings include business administration, medical assisting, medical office work, respiratory therapy, surgical technology, nursing, CDL-A preparation, ECG/EKG training, HVAC, pharmacy technician, and phlebotomy. The college also connects students with public safety and industry-focused training through offerings such as firefighting, industrial safety, community safety, and ACT 235 preparation. Academic options span associate degrees, career-focused credentials, and short-term workforce training. The Scranton campus is part of Luzerne County Community College, which provides academic programs, admissions support, financial aid, student services, career services, transfer services, and distance education. Its program mix serves healthcare, transportation, skilled trades, business, technology, and public safety fields.