Online HVAC and Refrigeration Training

National High School Program

Explore the World of HVAC/R – Free Online Training for High School Students!

The HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) industry is critical, challenging, and high-paying—but often overlooked. We’re here to change that.

This FREE Online Training Program gives high school students a real-world overview of HVACR systems and technologies, from building systems and refrigeration to supermarket and CO₂ applications.

With 102 hours of self-paced learning and built-in assessments, this program offers a structured way to explore the world of HVACR and consider future career pathways—no cost, no pressure, just opportunity.

Not sure what career path to take? Our FREE 102-hour online program introduces high school students to the full scope of commercial and industrial HVAC and Refrigeration systems—a dynamic, high-tech industry with serious opportunities.

Program Highlights:

 Fully online and self-paced – Learn anywhere, anytime
 Self-contained assessments – All modules include exams
 Wide exposure to system types – Focus on commercial & industrial, not residential
 No cost – 100% free for high school students
 Includes HVACR Career Map – Visual roadmap of potential career paths

What Students Will Learn:

Fundamentals & Core Knowledge:
  • Employability Skills.  (9 Instructional hours)
  • HVACR Applied Math.  (12 Instructional hours)
  • HVACR Fundamentals.  (18 Instructional hours)
  • Basic Hand and Power Tools.  (6 Instructional hours)
  • Building Systems   (3 Instructional hours)
  • Understanding HVAC Systems (includes residential exposure)   (9 Instructional hours)
Technical and System Exposure:
  • Electrical DC Theory Plus   (18 Instructional hours)
  • Basic Refrigeration Cycle   (3 Instructional hours)
  • What is a Heat Pump.  (3 Instructional hours)
  • What is Hydronic Heating   (3 Instructional hours)
  • Large Boiler Overview.  (3 Instructional hours)
  • Central Chiller Maintenance – Daily & Weekly  (3 hours) (includes video)
  • Intro to Commercial Buildings and Comfort   (3 Instructional hours)
  • Intro to Supermarket Applications   (3 Instructional hours)
  • Overview of Typical DDC System Today   (3 Instructional hours)
  • Different Types of CO₂ Systems   (3 Instructional hours)

Total Program Time: 102 Hours

Who Is This For?

🔹 High school students exploring career paths
🔹 Homeschool and virtual students seeking technical exposure
🔹 CTE program participants looking to explore HVACR

Why HVAC/R?

💡 Real work. Real challenge. Real reward.

    • HVACR is essential across every building and industry
    • Technicians are in high demand—nationwide
    • Learn the foundation of a career that blends mechanical, electrical, and digital systems

Ready to Explore?

📩  Sign up now and take the first step toward discovering a career that makes a difference.