If you're eager to join the workforce without committing to a full degree program, consider enrolling in this short-term program. It's designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills required to kickstart your career in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC).
The course is broken down into topics including HVAC operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of residential and light commercial heating/cooling systems. Throughout the program, you'll learn to utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to pinpoint issues and optimize system performance in line with industry standards and manufacturer guidelines.
Upon completion, you'll be awarded the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) HVAC Technology Level 1 certification, validating your expertise in the field.
Awarding Entity: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
NCCER Core (for HVAC Bundle) (80 Hours)
Associated Credential: NCCER Core
Dates: July 6 - September 14, 2026 (No class on 9/7/26 Labor Day)
Days: Mondays/Thursdays
Times: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Instructor: D. Mitchell
Location: Camp Workforce Dev. Center, 120 North College Dr., Franklin, VA 23851
Room: 208
NCCER HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Level 1 (Pre-requisite NCCER Core) (150 hours)
Associated Credentials: NCCER Core & HVAC Level 1
Dates: September 21 - December 17, 2026 (No Class on 11/26/26 Thanksgiving)
Days: Mondays/Wednesdays/Thursdays
Times: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: Camp WTIC, 612 Carolina Road, Suffolk, VA 23434
Room: 119
Instructor: P. Staff
Tuition: $3,777
Workforce Credential Grant (WCG) Price: $1,259
For more information, contact Workforce Development at 757-569-6050 or workforce@pdc.edu
