Heating, Ventilation, AIR Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVACR)

Program Description

The HVAC program is designed to provide students with an understanding of theoretical information covering the sciences of matter, heat, fluids and pressure. Theory information also includes the components of a basic refrigeration system and how they operate to move heat from where it is not wanted to where it is desirable.

Heating, Ventilation, AIR Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVACR) Program Path

  • Required - Exploratory Class

    • HVACR – Exploratory (Quarter Class)

  • Year 1

    • HVAC Technology I (Full Year Course)

  • Year 2

    • HVAC Technology II (Full Year Course)

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Running Start College Credits

Certificate

  • OSHA 10

  • EPA 608

HVAC Technology I & II Topics of Study

  • Workplace Safety

  • Career readiness and professionalism

  • Basic Electricity and Schematics

  • Oil burners and heating equipment

  • Gas heating equipment

  • Air conditioning

  • Refrigeration

  • Hydronics

  • Piping

  • Ductwork

Career Path

  • HVAC Sales Representative

  • AC Systems Designer

  • Sheet Metal Apprenticeship

  • HVAC Apprenticeship in Installation & Service

  • Gas System, Oil Burner, Appliance, or Refrigeration Technician

College Path

  • Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Certificate

  • Advanced HVAC Certificate

  • Associate of Applied Science in Air Conditioning

  • Associate of Applied Science in Refrigeration

  • Associate of Applied Science in HVAC

  • Bachelor of Science in HVAC

College to Career Path

  • HVAC Engineering Technicians

  • HVAC Applications Engineer

  • HVAC Systems Controller

  • HVAC Estimator

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Mr. John Mastroianni

Experience:

24 Years of experience in the HVAC industry. Post-secondary Instructor for 10 years. HVAC

Teacher at Spaulding High School since 2017

Education/Credentials:

HVAC Certificate from Porter and Chester Institute

CT S License Heating Piping and Cooling Trade

OSHA 10 Certification

EPA608 Proctor

Alt 4 Teacher Certification Program in HVAC

Other Interests:

Spending time with friends and family.

Email: Mastroianni.J@sau54.org