National Career Education

Citrus Heights, CA

HVAC/R Training

Gain the skills to earn industry-recognized certifications and degrees

Commercial Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning Diploma with Certification

NCE’s program teaches more than just an introduction to HVAC technology.

Hands-on, practical training teaches:

  • Electrical theory and controls
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Welding and soldering using oxy-acetylene torches

Learn the knowledge and skills to install, service, and repair:

  • Residential air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems
  • Commercial air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems
  • Maintain EPA regulations when troubleshooting and repairing residential and commercial equipment

Get industry-recognized certifications! NCE graduates are prepared to test for:

  • ESCO EPA certification
  • HVAC Excellence
  • 410A
  • OSHA

Why Become an HVAC/R Technician?

Becoming an HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) technician presents a multitude of compelling reasons to consider this dynamic and essential career path:

  1. High Demand: HVAC/R technicians are in constant demand across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, ensuring stable job prospects and opportunities for growth.
  2. Versatile Skills: HVAC/R technicians possess a diverse skill set, including installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems, providing versatility in career opportunities.
  3. Lucrative Earning Potential: HVAC/R technicians enjoy competitive salaries, with the potential for significant earning growth over time, especially with specialized training and certifications.
  4. Hands-On Work: HVAC/R technicians engage in practical, hands-on work, allowing for a dynamic and fulfilling career experience.
  5. Essential Service: HVAC/R systems are crucial for maintaining comfortable and safe indoor environments in homes, offices, hospitals, and other settings, making the work of HVAC/R technicians indispensable.
  6. Continuous Learning: The HVAC/R industry is constantly evolving, providing ample opportunities for continued learning, skill development, and staying abreast of technological advancements.
  7. Job Satisfaction: For many HVAC/R technicians, the sense of accomplishment derived from troubleshooting complex problems and ensuring the functionality of vital systems brings immense job satisfaction.
  8. Pathway to Entrepreneurship: With experience and expertise, HVAC/R technicians have the opportunity to start their own businesses, offering services to clients and building a successful enterprise.

NCE Advantages – Why choose us?

  • Industry Certifications – The focused industry-relevant training including certification preparation validates your skills learned to employers, in this high-growth field.
  • Hands-On Training – Apply your skills in a real-world hands-on small class size environment including all-day access to our spacious and well-equipped state-of-the-industry labs.
  • Real Learning and Mentoring – Learn from our professional industry experienced instructors rather than from a book-trained instructor.
  • Field Experience – Benefit from an externship.
  • Great Support – Receive tutoring at no charge, student advising to ensure success, and an automated library via the Internet.
  • We Always Stand by You – We support you throughout your career with job placement should you need our support with employment now and in the future.
  • High Standards – We are held to high standards for student completion and job placement rates by our accrediting body: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
  • Financial Aid – Available to those who qualify for student loans, grants, or both helping pay for their education.
  • High Growth Career – We offer programs in some of the fastest-growing fields in the healthcare industry.

I honestly wouldn't be where I am today without this school and the staff. NCE values their students goals by helping and listening to their concerns and suggestions. I've learn so much during my short time here. I definitely recommend anyone interested in the career fields that they have to offer to check them out! ASAP!

Jonathan L., NCE Graduate
About National Career Education

NCE offers hands-on training in a variety of career fields since 1989. NCE prides itself on giving students a comprehensive career-oriented education by a highly experienced faculty. With the training you receive from NCE, you will be well-qualified to apply for an entry-level position in your chosen career path.If you have the desire to start a new and fascinating career,and begin to care for your family and yourself the way you want to, well into the future, then NCE is the right choice to turn your desire into reality!

Contact us today for more information about NCE career training.