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HVAC Program

(28 weeks)

students learning HVAC repair

Hoffmann Brothers University offers a comprehensive 28‑week HVAC program to launch your career in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry.

Program Highlights:

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Hands-On Learning

Gain practical experience through a combination of classroom instruction, lab work, and field training.

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Expert Instructors

Learn from experienced HVAC professionals who are committed to your success.

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Real-World Experience

Participate in ride-alongs with field professionals to apply your skills in actual job settings.

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Comprehensive Curriculum

Cover essential topics including HVAC basics, electrical systems, cooling systems, and heating (in the latter half of the program).

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Career-Ready Skills

Develop technical expertise and customer service skills aligned with the highest standards.

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Department of Labor Approved Related Instruction

All content taught in the program will be counted as related instruction hours through the Hoffmann Brothers apprenticeship program.

What You’ll Learn:

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Introduction to HVAC

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Basic duct design

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Electricity and electrical safety

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Brazing and soldering

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Cooling systems overview

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Installing condensers, evaporation coils, furnaces

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Running HVAC maintenance

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Indoor air quality and zoning

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Gas piping

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Venting and combustion

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Heating and cooling maintenance

Program Structure

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28-week intensive training

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Typical hours:

7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (may vary for field days)

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Blend of on-campus and field training days

Upon successful completion of the program and demonstrating proficiency in required skills, you’ll be on track to operate your own service truck as an independent maintenance professional or install apprentice.