Cambrian College

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician

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Program Information

School:Cambrian College
Faculty:Skills and Trades Training
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Heating, AC and Refrig. Tech./Technician
Description:Prepare to challenge the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) Gas Technician and Oil Burner Technician certifications with Cambrian’s TSSA-accredited program. Gain hands-on training in state-of-the-art HVAC labs to master the maintenance of indoor air quality. You’ll get a solid understanding of natural gas, propane, and fuel oil heating systems, as well as air conditioning and refrigeration principles. You’ll be introduced to the skills required for the installation, service, and troubleshooting of residential and light commercial heating and cooling applications.

After your first year and upon successfully challenging the TSSA Level 3 Gas Technician and Oil Burner Technician exams, you’ll be certified to work at entry-level positions. Upon completion of your second year and writing the TSSA Level 2 Gas Technician and Oil Burner Technician exams, you’ll be fully certified to enter the workforce as a heating systems technician.
URL:Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician at Cambrian College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $17,411

The cost reflects tuition for the first year of the program. Tuition will vary for subsequent years.
Careers:Refrigeration and Air Conditioning MechanicsOil and Solid Fuel Heating MechanicsAppliance Servicers/Technicians

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Mathematics 
For graduates of the new curriculum (OSS): Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent or mature student status, including:

  • Any grade 12 English (C) or (U)
  • Any grade 11 mathematics (C), (U), or (M)

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on May 17, 2024