HVAC/R Service Practices
at North Campus

  • Comprehensive hands-on training in mechanical components and solid-state electronics
  • Learn residential system installation, start-up, and check-out procedures
  • Comprehensive hands-on training in mechanical components and solid-state electronics
  • Learn residential system installation, start-up, and check-out procedures
  • Expert instruction in combustion servicing equipment and troubleshooting
  • Gain certification-ready skills in a high-demand field with excellent career prospects

Start Your HVAC/R Career Today

Join now and become a certified HVAC/R technician with industry-recognized credentials!

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About HVAC/R Service Practices


  • This comprehensive course equips you with essential skills to handle mechanical components and understand solid-state electronics in HVAC/R systems. You'll master the technical knowledge needed to excel in the refrigeration industry.
  • Learn to interpret construction documents, assist in installing residential systems, and perform critical start-up and check-out procedures. Our expert instructors will guide you through combustion servicing equipment operation and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Gain hands-on expertise in diagnosing and repairing gas valves and regulators while understanding complete system design principles. This course prepares you for immediate employment in a field with strong job growth and competitive salaries.

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HVAC/R Service Practices


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


HVAC/R Service Practices is an industry-focused course that teaches you the essential skills needed to work as an HVAC/R technician. You'll learn mechanical components, electronics, system installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures used in residential and commercial refrigeration systems.

Completion of NCCER HVAC/R Level 1 industry certification is required to enroll in this course. This ensures you have foundational knowledge before advancing to service practices.

This comprehensive course covers:

  • Mechanical components and solid-state electronics in HVAC/R systems
  • Interpreting construction documents and blueprints
  • Residential system installation techniques
  • Start-up and check-out procedures
  • Combustion servicing equipment operation
  • Troubleshooting gas valves and regulators
  • System design principles and applications

Upon successful completion, this course applies towards the HVAC/R Technician Certificate, a recognized credential that demonstrates your expertise in HVAC/R service practices and enhances your employment prospects.

HVAC/R technicians are in high demand with excellent job growth projections. Graduates can pursue careers as service technicians, installation specialists, maintenance technicians, or system designers in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Ready to Advance Your
HVAC/R Career?

Contact Miami Dade College's School of Continuing Education and Professional Development to learn more about our HVAC/R Service Practices program. Our advisors are ready to answer your questions and help you enroll.

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