HVAC System Components & Operations

Hands-On Training in Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Fundamentals

Ready to get your hands on real HVAC systems? This fast-paced, skills-focused course offers students the opportunity to explore the core components of refrigeration systems and learn how HVAC systems function in real-world applications.

Through practical training and guided instruction, students will work directly with HVAC tools and systems to gain experience in key areas of the trade.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The four main components of refrigeration systems and how each one works
  • Refrigerant recovery and charging procedures
  • Troubleshooting techniques for identifying common system issues
  • Copper-to-copper brazing and safe handling of tools and materials
  • HVAC safety practices, equipment setup, and system diagnostics

This course is ideal for:

  • Individuals exploring a career in the HVAC industry
  • Entry-level technicians seeking foundational knowledge
  • Students looking for hands-on experience with real equipment
  • Anyone interested in learning practical HVAC skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment

Course Outcome:

Students will leave this course with a strong understanding of HVAC system operations, hands-on practice with refrigerant tools and processes, and a clear pathway to entry-level HVAC positions or further technical training.

Class Details

Dates

Jan 13, 2026 - Feb 18, 2026

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Address

Holmes CC - Ridgeland Campus

412 W Ridgeland Ave.

Ridgeland, MS 39157

Phone Number

(601) 856-5400

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