Mailing Address: PO Box 150 Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
General Information
General information
Public or private
Private
Type of school
Vocational school that offers several intensive hands-on training vocational courses in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning field.
Degrees offered
Certificate
School accreditation
Licensed by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider
Yes
School setting
Setting
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area
Seattle
Population of city the school is in
6,485
Student parking on campus
Parking areas within short walking distance of school.
County
Snohomish
School visits
School visit availability
Please call for an appointment.
Contact to set up school visit
Ben Engelking, Head Master; 425.778.2510
Additional information
Classes are based on performance and job related skills. Major course work includes troubleshooting and repair of Commercial Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems (ACHP 105), Residential/Light Commercial Gas Heating Systems (GS 102), Residential/Light Commercial Air Conditioning Systems (RS/CS 103), and Refrigeration (Ref 201). A new course is being added on Mini-split ductless systems.
Numerous one- and two-day seminars are also offered covering mechanical and electrical codes and upgrades, EPA refrigerant handling, along with other courses of interest to the industry. All classes are taught by journey-level trades people with numerous years of practical field experience. Most classes are held weekday evenings allowing students to train for this field while maintaining current employment. Classes typically run from one to four months.
Tuition is $2,650 for the Basic HVAC program, plus $100 registration fee and $245 for books and lab fees. Tuition is $2,895 for the residential and light commercial air conditioning program, plus a $100 registration fee. Study guide, test fees, and lab fee are included in the tuition. Individual classes range from $195 to $1,995.
Applicants must be comfortable working with hand tools and have mechanical ability. They must have a good driving record and be able to read and write English, follow written and verbal instructions, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Academics
Degrees offered
Certificate or diploma
Graduation requirements
Complete hands-on training tasks (150 tasks) with proficiency.
Attendance options
Days
Evenings
Part time
Short-term courses
Weekends
These are shop courses which require hands-on time working with the tools of the trade.
Computing
The school is in the process of setting up online registration.
