Do you enjoy working with your hands? Do you have a good "mechanical sense"? If so, you could do well in Ashworth Career School's HVAC Training (Heating and Air Conditioning) Program. This comprehensive home study diploma program is an ideal way to learn the fundamentals of servicing and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and cooling systems.
In your HVAC training program you'll learn how to troubleshoot, repair, adjust, and install air conditioning and heating systems and components. The HVAC training course covers induction, single-phase, and multi-phase motors; bearings; lubrication; thermostats; motor controls; power transmission; transformers; circuit protection; electrical connections; electromagnetic controls; evaporating and condensing units; the gauge manifold; filter dryers; heat exchangers; refrigerants; valves; flow controls; compressor; water chillers; defrost systems; gas furnaces; electric heat; heat pumps; working with fasteners, tubing, and pipe; soldering, brazing, and flame-cutting techniques; using wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, hacksaws, drill bits, chisels; and more. There are no educational prerequisites or experience requirements to enroll.