Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Repair

Overview

The Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Repair Academic Certificate curriculum at Midlands Technical College provides students with an up-to-date training program that will develop their knowledge of air conditioning repair through hands-on training.

MTC also prepares students to become certified in Heating and Air Conditioning Systems by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.). A.S.E. is nationally recognized by the automotive industry as the foremost organization for professional certification. Certification examinations are administered many times throughout the year at selected Prometric sites throughout the United States.


The South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association's Auto Tech Development Program provides students with scholarships, job placement, and a free set of tools worth almost $10,000. The article "Expanding access to automotive careers in South Carolina" details how it is fill openings for automotive technicians in South Carolina.

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To pursue this degree, you must apply to MTC using our online application.

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Sample Program Plan and Costs

On-Campus Traditional. Classes meet on campus.
Virtual 100% online. Meets with a live instructor and classmates on specific days, at specific times. Uses web conferencing software, like Zoom.
Hybrid Some classes on campus. Some classes online or virtual.
Online 100% online. Due dates for projects and assignments. Self-paced work on your time.
Semester Course ID Course Title Classroom Online Hybrid Virtual Credits
Semester 1
(8 Credit Hours)
AUT-141 Intro to Heating and Air Conditioning

Intro to Heating and Air Conditioning

ID: AUT-141

Credit Hours: 4

This course is a basic study of the principles of heat transfer and refrigeration in automotive technology.

4
AUT-241 Automotive Air Conditioning

Automotive Air Conditioning

ID: AUT-241

Credit Hours: 4

This course is a study in the principles of refrigeration, operation, and testing procedures to determine the cause of malfunction, servicing or repairing by approved methods. Emphasis is on special tools, equipment, and safety procedures.

4
  Total Credit Hours 8
  Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
$1,504.00
Not including fees and equipment

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