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HVAC

HVAC Program Description

As one of the in-demand jobs nationally and specifically in Ohio with job growth projected at 15%, students will receive training in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration, working towards industry-recognized certifications and troubleshooting techniques to be job-ready upon graduation. Students will gain on-the-job training from industry partners throughout the curriculum as well as in lab scenario training on installation and maintenance.

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Hocking College offers all-inclusive pricing and works with students to assure they have complete college funding, including financial aid, before they start classes. Please reference the course curriculum tab for program costs.

All-inclusive pricing includes the following:

PER SEMESTER

$300......Learning Fee

$20........Health Center Services

$75........Career Center Services

Not included in the All-Inclusive Pricing

$53......Parking

Pricing for housing and meal plans can be found here.

 

The following general or core outcomes are work and life skills, behaviors and attitudes cultivated in all students seeking an Associate of Technical Study in Construction Management: HVAC:

  • Apply understanding of and engage in safety practices essential to the construction trades.
  • Perform planning and estimating for trade-based projects that ensure the efficiency of a project from concept to completion.
  • Ability to perform calculations on heat loss and heat gain loads for residential and commercial structures.
  • Demonstrate proficiency and a working knowledge of electrical components, mechanical components, sheet metal fabrication, piping, and tubing.
  • Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and repair components, circuits, and basic industrial systems.
     

Outcomes from the HVAC Program at Hocking College

The following outcomes are skills, behaviors and attitudes cultivated in students seeking an Associate of Technical Study in Construction Management: HVAC Degree:

  • Apply understanding of and engage in safety practices essential to the construction trades.
  • Perform planning and estimating for trade-based projects that ensure the efficiency of a project from concept to completion.
  • Ability to perform calculations on heat loss and heat gain loads for residential and commercial structures.
  • Demonstrate proficiency and a working knowledge of electrical components, mechanical components, sheet metal fabrication, piping, and tubing.
  • Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and repair components, circuits, and basic industrial systems.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) are statements of what a student will be able to do when they have completed a program. They represent the knowledge and skills a program has determined are most important for students to gain from that program and include both the Success Skills (institutional outcomes) and Program Outcomes. SLOs are specific and measurable so the program can accurately assess the degree to which students have achieved each outcome, and they align with college and institution mission and values. Data on the achievement of SLOs is used to make improvements in the program and increase student success. 

Hocking College Institutional Learning Outcomes

1) Demonstrate sound critical thinking, information literacy and technological competency in the production of academic writing and presentations

2) Apply the methods of mathematical, statistical or analytical reasoning to critically evaluate data, solve problems and effectively communicate findings.

3) Demonstrate an awareness of the social, political and economic forces which shape individuals, institutions and communities in the modern world.

4)Understand social justice and the diversities and complexities of the cultural and social world past and present and come to an informed sense of self and others.

5)Demonstrate a foundation of knowledge in the natural sciences based on theory and laboratory skills.

6) Cultivate ethical values, personal wellness and personal learning strategies in the development of the whole person, mind, body and spirit.

7) Integrate content material to application in the workforce and apply discipline specific knowledge and skills to successfully transfer or effectively meet the expectations of internships, workplace, volunteerism and/or entrepreneurship endeavors.

8) Utilize the ethical and professional application of current information technology and tools effectively.

In January 2020, Hocking College became one of 35 other secondary schools to be awarded a Choose Ohio First grant.

The grant — worth $65,600 — from the Ohio Department of Higher Education will fund scholarships for students joining the college’s Website and Application Development and Cybersecurity and Networking programs.

The grant allows for one scholarship each worth more than $2,700 for both programs for the next five years.

The scholarships are available to Ohio residents applying or transferring to Hocking College or changing their major to one of the two Computer Sciences programs.

Click here to begin your application.


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