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HVAC Essential Workplace Skills
What you'll learn
Equip yourself for success in the HVAC industry with this HVAC Essential Workplace Skills microcredential. Valued by employers, this program offers a unique work-based learning opportunity through a formal co-op program within the Jumpstart initiative. Focusing on critical skills needed from day one, this microcredential combines practical lab experience with comprehensive theory in refrigeration, heating systems, and electrical systems. You will also have the chance to earn the OSHA 10 certification and qualify for the EPA 608 Universal Refrigeration License, expanding your job prospects. With a New York State median wage of $67,045 for Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers, and ample job openings, this program is your ideal first step toward a rewarding HVAC career. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships and apprenticeships, and to immediately apply for HVAC technician positions with the essential skills and real-world experience that employers seek.
Microcredential course requirements
Skills covered
This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
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*Estimated tuition
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
The power of microcredentials from your hometown SUNY campus
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
High Quality
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Stackable
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
In-demand
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Portable
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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