Residential Comfort Systems Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/15/2026

Program Description

Develop advanced knowledge in residential comfort systems with this 19-credit hour certificate. You will learn about the maintenance and repairs of residential heating and cooling systems and also receive an introduction to duct design, sheet metal fabrication and equipment selection to improve indoor air quality. Classes are taught in our modern, state of the art HVAC/R open lab and focus on the planning, installation, and start-up procedure of residential HVAC systems. Credit earned for this program can be applied to Harper's Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Technology Degree AAS Degree. https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/manufacturing/hvac/residential-comfort-systems-certificate.php

Established in 2016

CIP: 47-0201 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 758-2372

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

48 Weeks ( 253.00 Hours / 19.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,641.00
Books$1,377.00
Fees$698.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$450.00
Total Cost$5,166.00

Financial Aid

  • All financial aid depends on the eligibility of the individual

Application Procedure

WIOA and TAA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be ship if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 9th grade level
  • Reading - 9th grade level
  • Language - Instruction is in English
  • Writing - Per required Compass cut-off scores
  • Other - Academic advising is required for WIOA clients

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Residential Comfort Systems Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/15/2026

Program Description

Develop advanced knowledge in residential comfort systems with this 19-credit hour certificate. You will learn about the maintenance and repairs of residential heating and cooling systems and also receive an introduction to duct design, sheet metal fabrication and equipment selection to improve indoor air quality. Classes are taught in our modern, state of the art HVAC/R open lab and focus on the planning, installation, and start-up procedure of residential HVAC systems. Credit earned for this program can be applied to Harper's Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Technology Degree AAS Degree. https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/manufacturing/hvac/residential-comfort-systems-certificate.php

Established in 2016

CIP: 47-0201 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 758-2372

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

48 Weeks ( 253.00 Hours / 19.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,641.00
Books$1,377.00
Fees$698.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$450.00
Total Cost$5,166.00

Financial Aid

  • All financial aid depends on the eligibility of the individual

Application Procedure

WIOA and TAA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be ship if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 9th grade level
  • Reading - 9th grade level
  • Language - Instruction is in English
  • Writing - Per required Compass cut-off scores
  • Other - Academic advising is required for WIOA clients

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction