# Air Conditioning Specialist (Certificate)

Antelope Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Ventilation

Source: https://avc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-27/program/air-conditioning-specialist-cert-fall-2026

The certificate requirements for an Air Conditioning Specialist may be satisfied by completing 20 units of required courses and can be used as a major toward an associate degree. This Certificate and/AS degree provide the basic skills necessary to enter the Air Conditioning Industry with enhanced employability and opportunity through increased options in the Air Conditioning Industry.

### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Air Conditioning Specialist Cert: Complete all of the following** | | 20 |
| **Residential Air Conditioning: Complete all of the following** | | 10 |
| ACRV 122 | Residential Air Conditioning Systems | 5 |
| ACRV 123 | Residential Air Conditioning Controls | 5 |
| **Commercial Air Conditioning: Complete all of the following** | | 10 |
| ACRV 222 | Commercial Air Conditioning Controls | 5 |
| ACRV 223 | Commercial Air Conditioning Systems | 5 |

### Recommended Pathway

#### Days and Nights

**Term 1** (10 units)

-   ACRV122 - Residential Air Conditioning Systems (5)
-   ACRV123 - Residential Air Conditioning Controls (5)

**Term 2** (5 units)

-   ACRV222 - Commercial Air Conditioning Controls (5)

**Term 3** (5 units)

-   ACRV223 - Commercial Air Conditioning Systems (5)

#### Nights

**Term 1** (5 units)

-   ACRV122 - Residential Air Conditioning Systems (5)

**Term 2** (5 units)

-   ACRV123 - Residential Air Conditioning Controls (5)

**Term 3** (5 units)

-   ACRV222 - Commercial Air Conditioning Controls (5)

**Term 4** (5 units)

-   ACRV223 - Commercial Air Conditioning Systems (5)

### Program Outcomes

### Air Conditioning Spec Cert