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Program Overview
Learn more about our Accredited HVACR program
Do you enjoy working with your hands and solving technical challenges in mechanical systems? Do you have the problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues and provide solutions promptly? Are you intrigued by how heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems work together to control indoor environments? If this resonates with you, the HVACR program could be an excellent fit.
January 8, 2024 | 6:00pm – 9:00pm | mon-thur
August 5, 2024 | 6:00pm – 9:00pm | mon-thur
August 12, 2024 | 11:35am – 3:05pm | mon-thur | 11:05am – 3:05 | friday (reserved for high school students)
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The HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration) program prepares students to install, troubleshoot and repair heating, cooling, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential or commercial settings.
Upon completion of this course, students will have knowledge of safety, tools, air distribution, system components, and proper piping/brazing techniques. Students will be prepared to sit for the EPA 608 State Certification.
Term 1
CORE COURSES (9 CREDIT HOURS)
TEAC 1010: Introduction to HVACR– 3 credit hours
TEAC 1100: Electrical Essentials – 3 credit hours
TEAC 1120: Heating Systems – 3 credit hours
Term 2
Advanced COURSES (12 CREDIT HOURS)
TEAC 1140: Basic Refrigeration Systems – 3 credit hours
TEAC 1160: Basic Installation Skills – 3 credit hours
TEAC 1300: HVACR Residential and Commercial Air Conditioning Systems – 2 credit hours
TEAC 1200: HVACR Residential and Commercial Refrigeration – 3 credit hours
TEAC 1310: HVACR Exit Skills – 1 credit hour
COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION
Dixie Technical College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. Accreditation by COE is viewed as a nationally-honored seal of excellence for occupational education institutions and denotes honesty and integrity. Information regarding accreditation may be obtained at:
Council on Occupational Education
7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325
Atlanta, GA 30350
Telephone:770-396-3898 Fax:770-396-3790
council.org
Tuition & Fees must be paid before registering for class unless a payment plan or other funding options have been approved and signed. Information is subject to change without notice.
Tuition is waived for High-School students, however they are still responsible for course fees and additional costs.
Tuition, fees and other costs are subject to change without notice.
Learn about Scholarships and Grants and how to apply for Financial Aid by using the links below.
Program cohorts are open until filled. Once a cohort is filled, applicants will be considered for the next start date.
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Professional Goal Statement
Accuplacer, act or sat score requirements
Accuplacer Qualifying Scores:
Math – 235
Reading – 235
English – N/A
ACT Qualifying scores:
Math – 14
Reading – 14
English – N/A
SAT Qualifying scores:
Math – 390
ERW – 290
ERW – N/A
Accuplacer may be waived with proof of:
- Equivalent ACT/SAT scores taken within the past 5 years.
- College classes (MATH 900 or above and ENGLISH 1000 or above) with a ‘B-‘ grade or above taken within the past 5 years.
- Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree.
Cost of Accuplacer test: $15
Education Verification
Provide a copy of one of the following: High School Diploma, High School Transcript showing graduation date, GED, Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree.
High-school students can sign up for an Accuplacer Test or provide qualifying ACT/SAT test score results.
One Reference from a non-relative
Pay $10 Application Fee
Application Review
After successfully completing and submitting the above requirements, the College will perform an application review. Students will be emailed regarding thier acceptance status.
To get started on these requirements begin an application.
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Industry Expert Instructors
Our industry-leading instructors, equipped with years of experience and knowledge, are prepared to mentor and guide the next generation of HVACR Technicians.

Brian Christensen
Brian is a seasoned pro with a passion for teaching and the outdoors. With experience from a 27-year career in things like global refrigeration manufacturing, service technician, director of technical support, reliability engineer and technical writer. Brian is an exceptional instructor and mentor in the HVACR field.

Nate Lund
Nate is a seasoned HVAC instructor with a passion for sharing his extensive knowledge and expertise. He is dedicated to preparing the next generation of skilled technicians for success in the field.
HVACR Industry Partners
Dixie Technical College’s OAC program collaborates closely with industry partners, ensuring that its curriculum remains highly relevant and applicable to the dynamic demands of the modern workplace.
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