General Catalog 2026-2027

Air Conditioning Technology Diploma

ACT2

Availability: Canton and Marietta Campuses

Program Purpose: The Air Conditioning Technology program is a sequence of courses that prepare students for careers in the air conditioning industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, 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 graduates receive an Air Conditioning Technology diploma.

Additional Requirements: Students are required to meet with their Program Advisor prior to their program start.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area I

Language Arts/Communication

ENGL-1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area II

Social/Behavioral Sciences

PSYC-1010Basic Psychology

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH-1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

-
or

MATH-1005Applied Technical Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

AIRC-1005Refrigeration Fundamentals

4

AIRC-1010Refrigeration Principles and Practices

4

AIRC-1020Refrigeration Systems Components

4

AIRC-1030HVACR Electrical Fundamentals

4

AIRC-1040HVACR Electrical Motors

4

AIRC-1050HVACR Electrical Components and Controls

4

AIRC-1060Air Conditioning Systems Application and Installation

4

AIRC-1070Gas Heat

4

AIRC-1080Heat Pumps and Related Systems

4

AIRC-1090Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Systems

4

COMP-1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

-
or

COMP-1500Information Literacy and Communication Skills for the Workplace

3

Total Credit Hours: 52