HVAC Technician

Description

  • Design and install heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and piping   
  • Maintain HVAC components and troubleshoot electrical problems   
  • Interpret blueprints to customize HVAC controls in a residential setting

Printable Version

Revised 09/12/2018

Application Process

Apply online at tulsatech.edu. Applications can also be obtained in the counseling offices on any of the campuses; at the Career Services Center located on the Memorial Complex; or by calling 918.828.5000. 

Credentials/Industry Certifications

  • EPA 608 Certification
  • Residential Industry Competency Exam
  • Process Piping Technician
  • Refrigeration Technician
  • Sheet Metal Technician
  • HVAC Technician
  • OSHA 10

Employment Opportunities

Tulsa Tech builds partnerships with business and industry in the Tulsa area to find opportunities for work-based experiences and student placement. 

For more information, contact our Career Placement Services at 918.828.5000
Email: hiretulsatechgrads@tulsatech.edu or visit tulsatech.edu.

Financial Aid

Financial assistance is available through several options at Tulsa Tech. For the most up-to-date and complete information on scholarships and grants please visit tulsatech.edu or call 918.828.5000. For federal financial assistance go to: www.fafsa.ed.gov.

Tulsa Tech does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital or veteran status, or disability.
Tuition, fees, career majors, courses and hours are subject to change without notice.
2019-2020 HVAC Technician

College Credit

All Tulsa Tech students (high school and adult) may have the opportunity to receive college credit upon completion of their program. Our College Relations office will work with students regarding the benefits of Prior Learning Assessments (PLA) toward an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or a technical college certificate at area colleges.

For more details call the College Relations office at 918.828.5000.

Plan of Study

Plan of Study Plan of Study

Campus Locations

Lemley Memorial Campus
3420 S Memorial Dr
Tulsa, OK 74145-1340
918.828.1000
FAX: 918.828.1009

Who Can Attend?

High School Students/Adults

Scheduling Information

H.S. / 2 school years
August - May
H.S. sessions:
8 - 10:50 A.M. / 12 - 2:50 P.M.

Adults / 9 months (All day)
Day: 8:00 A.M. - 2:50 P.M.

Adults / 9 months (Evening)
Eve: Monday-Thursday 2:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.

Class Starts: August 15, 2019

Contact Info Center at 918.828.5000 for start dates.

Career Majors

HVAC Technician

Courses

  • HVAC/R Safety, Tools, & Equipment
  • HVAC/R Preventive Maintenance
  • Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer
  • Refrigerant Recovery
  • Refrigerants & Lubricants
  • Refrigerant Retrofits
  • Piping & Piping Practices
  • Electricity for HVAC/R
  • Professional Service
  • Load Calculations
  • Air Handling 
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • HVAC/R Install & Start-Up Residential
  • HVAC/R Codes, Regulations, & Standards
  • HVAC Workforce Staging
  • Heat Pumps
  • HVAC/R Solid State Electronics
  • Heating Systems
  • HVAC/R Controls I
  • Refrigerant System Components
  • HVAC/R Controls II
  • Air Conditioning Systems
  • HVAC Service & Troubleshooting

Estimated Tuition, Fees and Books

  • Estimated Tuition: $4,200.00*
  • Additional Required Costs: $1,031.95**

 

*High school students living in the Tulsa Tech school district are not charged tuition.

**There may be additional required costs as defined in the program handbook. Tuition, fees, career majors, courses and hours are subject to change without notice.

Area Salary

For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/.
Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at http://www.onetonline.org/.

Gainful Employment

O*NET_SOC Code: 49-9021