Program Description
The Air Conditioning System Maintenance Technician certificate program is a series of courses designed to prepare students for entry level positions in the HVACR industry.
Topics include refrigeration fundamentals, refrigeration principles and practices, electrical fundamentals, and industrial safety procedures.
Career Information
Occupation
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Career Projections
The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 13.2% nationally and 15.2% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $30,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.
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Admission Requirements
General College Admissions Requirements
Program Contact Information
Norman Johnson
Chair, Air Conditioning and Welding
404-225-4513
Office: Academic Building C2207D
njohnson@atlantatech.edu
Cedrick Haney
Air Conditioning Instructor
Office: Academic Building C2200
404-225-4512
chaney@atlantatech.edu
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 1 Term
Credit Hours: 12
Estimated Program Cost:$3,554
Required Courses
Occupational Courses - (12 hours)
Total Credit Hours: 12
Program Outcomes
1 The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to function in a safe environment.
2 The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to apply refrigeration principles and practices.
3 The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to apply refrigeration and air conditioning system fundamentals.
4 The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to apply HVACR electrical fundamentals.