Heating, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Technology

• Complete an Application for Admissions to the college.

• Complete an Application to the HVAC Technology program.

• Have a high school diploma or GED/HISET equivalency on file with the admissions office and confirm that admissions received it. 

• Have official ACT scores sent to the admissions office. Students must have a minimum ACT composite score of 15 or be eligible to take Intermediate Algebra and English Composition I.  

• Upon conditional acceptance to the program, applicants will take a mechanical aptitude test.  

• Contact an HVAC instructor for program details. 

• Upon acceptance into the program, a Negative 5-panel drug screen must be submitted no sooner than July 15th. Failure to submit a negative 5-panel drug screen or submission of a positive 5-panel drug screen will result in a forfeit of seat in the program. (Drug Screen Policy & Test Result Form)

Admissions to the college does not guarantee admissions to the program of study.

Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology Course Curriculum

• Students who successfully complete 30 semester credit hours earn a career certificate.

• Students who successfully complete 45 semester credit hours earn a technical certificate. 

• Students who successfully complete 60 semester credit hours earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology.

• Provide your own tools. (For the required tool list click here.)

• Josh Buchanan, Instructor   Phone: (662) 562-3387  email: jbuchanan@northwestms.edu 
  Campus/Office Location: Senatobia campus, Mechanical Building Office 123
• Chris Blount, Instructor   Phone: (662) 562-3888  email: rblount@northwestms.edu
  Campus/Office Location: Senatobia campus, Mechanical Building Office 118

Students who successfully complete the program will receive certification through the National Center for Construction, Education, and Research (NCCER). All students acquiring a certificate must obtain Type I and II EPA certifications before graduation.