Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems is a Certificate Of Completion program offered by Mesa Community College in Mesa, AZ. The program takes 4 credits to complete, with a total tuition of $388.
Program Overview
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems provides individuals with the technical knowledge and skills needed by automotive technicians specializing in the area of HVAC systems.
The curriculum within this certificate aligns with the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Automobile and Light Truck Certification A7 Test.
An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Automotive Service is also available.
This is a Fast Track Certificate, which can be completed in two semesters or less.
What You'll Learn
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Demonstrate safe personal and workplace habits according to industry standards.
- Comply with federal, state and local regulations with respect to the handling, storage, recycling and disposal of hazardous and toxic materials.
- Locate and interpret appropriate service information.
- Apply industry relevant strategies to properly diagnose the root cause of customer reported concerns in automotive electrical systems and heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
- Apply industry relevant procedures to properly repair automotive electrical systems and heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
- Apply industry relevant procedures to properly service automotive electrical systems and heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
- Prepare the vehicle for delivery to the customer according to industry standards.
- Use, maintain, and store automotive tools, equipment and workspace according to professional standards.
- Practice industry accepted ethical behavior.
- Demonstrate industry standard professionalism that includes dress, attendance, communication and customer service.
- Effectively communicate with diverse audiences orally, visually, and in writing.
- Demonstrate the ability to learn and adapt in an evolving technical environment.
Admission Requirements and Process
Students must earn a grade of C or better for each course listed in the Required Courses area.
School Information
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
Accreditations
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide