Remington College-Memphis Campus Offers New HVAC Program
Diploma program trains students for HVAC jobs
Memphis, TN. – (May 2009) – Remington College-Memphis Campus is now enrolling students for its new Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Diploma Program. The HVAC program is designed to provide students with skills in the fundamentals and practice of the HVAC industry. Students can earn a diploma in as little as 9 months.
The program covers the industry essentials, including:
- HVAC technology, theory and safety
- Maintenance techniques
- Motor functions
- Residential and commercial systems
- Refrigeration and freezer systems
- Automated control use, troubleshooting and repair
Throughout the courses, students will receive training established by the National Skill Standards for HVAC technicians. Students who graduate from the Remington College HVAC program may be qualified for a number of entry-level positions in the field.
“The HVAC program is a welcome addition to our campus,” said Dr. Lori May, Remington College-Memphis Campus President. “This field has a promising job outlook for the future.”
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job prospects for heating and air- conditioning mechanics and installers are expected to be excellent. As the population and number of buildings continues to grow, so does the demand for HVAC systems. The increasing complexity of HVAC systems as well as the need for replacement will also create opportunities for service technicians.
Remington College-Memphis Campus offers several degree and diploma programs, including Business Office Management, Criminal Justice, Computer and Network Administration, Electronic and Computer Technology, Cosmetology, Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance and Coding and Pharmacy Technician. The campus is located at 2710 Nonconnah Blvd. in Memphis.
For more information, call 1-800-448-6405.
About Remington College: Remington College is a common name used by all 19 campuses of a group of affiliated companies of privately-owned post-secondary educational institutions based in Heathrow, Florida. Through the 19 campuses, Remington College offers diplomas, bachelor’s and associate’s degrees in a variety of fields including health science, criminal justice, business, electronics and information technology. Remington College and its predecessor companies have been part of the higher-education community since 1985. For more information, please visit http://www.remingtoncollege.edu/
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