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Monday, June 30, 2008

HVAC Training and the Environment

Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) technicians are employed throughout the country to install, maintain, and repair climate control systems at commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.

Online HVAC technician schools introduce students to the principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics that govern heating and cooling systems. You’ll learn about boilers, heat pumps, furnaces, controls, refrigeration units, humidity-control systems, ventilation (mechanical and forced systems), and refrigerants.

Today, HVAC technicians face ever-increasing responsibilities to meet environmental regulations that…

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