Course Overview
Take steps to become a fully qualified HVAC Technician and gain the skills and credentials to fast track your career with the Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician course. This introductory training course covers HVAC systems in detail, from air conditioning compressors to the AC refrigeration cycle.
You will also learn about duct systems and how HVAC control systems work, with step-by-step guidance. Gain in-depth technical skills and learn from the experts on topics such as standards of installation, health and safety, and electrical principles.
On course completion, you will have an in-depth understanding of your career opportunities in this field and will be equipped with the practical skills and knowledge required for the building services industry. Get qualified online and kickstart an exciting career today.
Highlights
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of how HVAC systems function
- Understand the methods for humidity, temperature, air volume & pressure control
- Learn how psychometrics can be used to predict changes in the environment
- Familiarise with the different stages of the AC refrigeration cycle
- Have solid knowledge of the different types of refrigeration systems
- Get an overview of the components of air conditioning compressors
- Be trained on how to check oil pressure, lubricate compressors and much more
- Expand your knowledge of duct systems, health & safety, and HVAC piping
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Online study materials
- Mock exams
- Multiple-choice assessment
Who is This Course for?
This introductory course is ideal for aspiring HVAC technicians and provides practical training for beginners who are new to the field. There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
How is the course assessed?
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Why study this course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
The Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Career Path
On successful course completion, learners will have essential knowledge of HVAC systems and how they function, with the practical skills to pursue a career in this field. Related professions in this industry include:
- HVAC Technician
- Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer
- HVAC Operations Manager

