Air Conditioning Technology Diploma Program
ACT2 - 201003
Program Description
The Air Conditioning Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the air conditioning industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of air conditioning theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.
Program Specific Information
Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.
Industry Certification Preparation:
Completion of the program requires successful completion of the HVAC Excellence industry certification test(s).
This testing includes a fee.
Program Length & Availability
4 Semesters
Campus Availability: Hall
*This diploma program offers day classes only.
Financial Aid
This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.
Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.
Admissions Requirements
Must be 16 years of age.
High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)
Request official ACCUPLACER, SAT, or ACT test scores be sent to the Admissions Office or refer to our Admissions Assessment Procedure found here for more options: Admissions Testing – Lanier Technical College.
Curriculum
Basic Skills – Total of 8 Hours
Program-Specific Core – Total of 43 Hours
Occupational-Related Elective – Choose 3 Hours
*Advisor may approve alternative elective based upon individual request.
Total Credit Hours: 51
Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 51 hours in the above areas.
Graduation Plan
Semester One
ENGL 1010 and MATH 1012 - Pre-Req: Test Scores – See Advisor
COMP 1000: Regular Admission means that a student has met all admissions requirements and that the student does not require any learning support classes
Semester Two
Semester Three
Semester Four
Apply for Graduation
| AIRC 1080 | Heat Pumps/Related Systems | 4 |
| AIRC 1090 | Troubleshooting AC Systems | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
Total Credit Hours: 51
This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.
Program Accreditation
The Lanier Technical College Air Conditioning Technology program is accredited by HVAC Excellence. The College's accreditation for the Air Conditioning Diploma and both Technical Certificates of Credit was granted in 2016. HVAC Excellence, 1701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20006, Phone 800-394-5268.