Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR)

TC = Technical Certificate
CP = Certificate of Proficiency

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) TC = Technical Certificate<br>CP = Certificate of Proficiency

The heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) technology program provides students with the opportunity to obtain skills that will prepare them for jobs ranging from semi-skilled workers who perform the operation and maintenance tasks, to plant superintendents who are responsible for the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems that may cost millions of dollars. The refrigeration and air condition industry field is so broad that no one could encompass it. This is why students seeking a career in this field should acquire the primary education that will form a solid foundation for the technical education required to qualify for a good job in the HVACR industry.

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= Searcy

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Program Outcomes

Students will master the basics of air conditioning and refrigeration, including air distribution.
Students will be equipped with practical HVACR Hands-On Training experience using modern HVACR technologies and tools.
Students will achieve certified success with Industry-Recognized Certifications.

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Metallica Scholars Initiative

ASU-Beebe has been selected to participate in Year 8 of the prestigious Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI), securing a $50,000 grant for our Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) program on the Searcy campus. Marking ASU-Beebe’s second consecutive year as an MSI recipient, building on our Automotive Technology program’s initial inclusion, this national recognition brings our total initiative support to $125,000.

Key benefits of this funding include:

Complete Professional Toolkits: Every HVACR student will receive a comprehensive set of industry-grade equipment, including core hand tools, electrical and diagnostic instruments, refrigeration service tools, sheet-metal tools, and essential organization gear.
Equitable, Hands-On Training: By removing the financial barrier of purchasing expensive tools, students can immediately train in the lab with the exact equipment used in the field—building confidence, competence, and job readiness from day one.

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