HVAC Technician Diploma Program
The HVAC Technician program at North American Trade Schools at the London and Brampton campuses provides you with the technical training for a rewarding career in the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) industry.
Students have the opportunity to write their G3 Gas technician exam after completing the first module. After completing the program, you will then be able to write their G2 Gas technician exam.
Program Details
The HVAC Technician diploma is a 55-week program divided into 5 modules of theory and skills training. This program is designed so you can begin your training at the start of any module and establish your HVAC Technician career earlier.
What Does the HVAC Technician Diploma Cover?
The curriculum provides classroom, lab “hands-on” training in the installation and maintenance of gas and propane heating systems, and, ventilation and air cooling equipment in the residential, light commercial environments. Gas codes and regulations are also covered.
Hands-On Learning
Throughout the HVAC Technician program students work with the following types of equipment:
- metal snips
- electric drills
- pipe cutters and benders
- measurement gauges
- acetylene torches to work with refrigerant lines and air ducts
You will use voltmeters, thermometers, pressure gauges, manometers, and other testing devices to check air flow, refrigerant pressure, electrical circuits, burners and other components.
Plus, Programs to Help Navigate Life
At NATS, we believe in providing our students with not only practical expertise but also the capabilities to foster personal and professional growth. That’s why our programs include a focus on mindset development and financial literacy skills.
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Admissions Requirements
For admissions to North American Trades School, domestic students must:
- Interview with an admissions advisor
- Provide proof of Gr. 12 OSSD or Mature Student Status
- Complete an application for admission
- Take an entrance evaluation
Tuition & Fees
Tuition Fee: $18,830
Books: $420
Total: $19,250
Career Options
NATS HVAC technician students gain exclusive access to our comprehensive job placement assistance services. Our dedicated team offers expert support, guiding you in crafting strategic resumes and cover letters, honing interview skills, and implementing effective job search strategies. Our goal is to empower you with the tools and knowledge to secure a job in the skilled trades. Your success is our priority at North American Trades School.
Graduates of the HVAC Program can also be referred to as:
- HVAC Maintenance Technicians
- HVAC Installers
- Heating and Ventilation Technicians
- HVAC Service Technicians
- HVAC Maintenance Assistant
Wages
$36/hr avg. $55/hr high wage
*These numbers are provided by the Canadian Government