About
The HVAC program offers a certificate and/or an Associate of Applied Science degree in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technology. The first two semesters cover the electrical and heating side of HVAC. Later semesters cover the refrigeration and airflow side of the HVAC trade.
The program utilizes the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum. NCCER is a nationally-recognized credentialing and certification system. Students completing the first two semesters will cover NCCER Core and Level 1. The remaining semesters cover NCCER Levels 2, 3, & 4.
Careers include service, installation, and sales of HVAC equipment for residential and commercial applications. Students may enter the industry in facility maintenance, manufacturing and utilities industries. Job titles include service technician, installation technician, supervisors, inspectors, independent contractors and small business owners. The job outlook for HVAC technicians in the construction, manufacturing, and utilities industries is increasing.
Organization
Neosho County Community College
Neosho County Community College
Neosho County Community College is a public community college located in Kansas, USA, with campuses in Chanute and Ottawa, as well as a fully online campus. It offers accessible local and remote education options through dedicated student portals and multiple contact channels. The college is committed to preparing students for successful careers or further education through innovative programs, fostering a personalized education experience with a student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1, and providing a variety of student clubs, organizations, and athletic teams.
Highlights:
- Innovative programs preparing students for successful careers or further education
- Honors outstanding alumni with a Distinguished Alumni award
- Personalized education with fully qualified faculty who know students by name
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1
- Variety of 22 clubs and organizations along with 11 athletic teams