Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Training

The heating and air conditioning (HVAC) program at Advanced Technology Institute prepares students for careers as building contractors, heating and air conditioning franchises, independent businesses, plumbing supply and hardware shop owners, home improvement wholesalers, and more. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service, and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Program courses include: diagnostic techniques, the use of testing equipment, refrigeration technology, and principles of mechanics and electricity. Get more details below including other Virginia colleges that offer heating and air conditioning (HVAC) training.

Learn more by requesting information now!

Advanced Technology Institute

658 Brandon Ave SW Ste 210, Roanoke, VA

Overview

Advanced Technology Institute is a private for-profit two-year school with its main campus located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It also has an additional campus in Virginia Beach and in Norfolk, Virginia. The institute strives to provide quality up-to-date education that meets and surpasses industry standards and prepares students for successful careers in technical areas. It is a small school, educating around 600 students. Advanced Technology Institute was founded in 1975. It was granted master certification for its automotive program in 1998. The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges nationally accredits Advanced Technology Institute.

Programs Offered

Advanced Technology Institute offers programs related to the automotive and technical fields including:

• Automotive technology
• Diesel/Heavy vehicle
• Commercial driving
• Maritime welding
• HVAC/Refrigeration

Admissions Information

Applicants to Advanced Technology Institute must have at least a high school diploma or GED. All applicants must complete admissions testing and a preliminary background check. After the initial review of the applicant, prospective students must also schedule a personal interview with the admissions staff. Additional requirements are applicable to specific programs, such as minimum age, physical examination, and valid driver's license.

Students Enrolled in the Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Advanced Technology Institute has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers

Description

Install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences or commercial establishments.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, heating and air conditioning mechanics and installers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 13.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Roanoke, VA
  • Total Employment: 540
  • Average Hourly Rate: $21.70
  • Average Annual Salary: $45140

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).