The Professional Certificate of Competency in Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians aiming to master the maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC systems. You will delve into the core principles of thermodynamics, psychrometry, and air quality, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how these elements contribute to effective system design and operation. This online certificate equips you with the foundational knowledge to address complex challenges in environmental control, making it ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in this critical field.
This part-time online certificate is structured over 3 months, allowing you to study flexibly while working. You will explore 12 modules covering essential topics, from basic load calculations and psychrometric chart applications to initiating inspection and maintenance programs. The curriculum includes detailed insights into HVAC systems, duct design, insulation, refrigeration, and control instrumentation. You will graduate with practical skills in fault finding and troubleshooting, prepared to apply your knowledge to real-world HVAC challenges and advance your career in building services and mechanical engineering.