Become a Skilled HVAC Professional:
The HVAC/R Technician trade program at TLC offers hands-on training and practical experience.
Our Oxford training facility features functioning workshops where students learn by doing. While hands-on experience is emphasized, some classroom theory is also included to support the technical aspects of the field.
HVACR Programs Offered at TLC
HVACR 101 (HVACR Technician Program)
TLC’s accredited HVAC/R Technician Program offers hands-on training in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration. Students will prepare for key licensing exams and gain essential skills for a career in system sizing, installation, service, repair and maintenance in both residential and commercial applications.
The program can be completed in 17 weeks.
HVACR 103 (HVACR and Facility Maintenance Program)
TLC’s accredited Facility Maintenance Program provides essential theory and hands-on training in facility operation and maintenance across various areas, including HVAC systems, commercial refrigeration, wastewater treatment, industrial boiler operation, and renewable energy technologies. In addition, students will earn the clock hours required to take related state licensing exams.
The program can be completed in 42 weeks.
HVACR 01 & 02 (Combined Oil & Gas Heating Technology Program)
TLC's accredited HVACR 01 & 02 program equips students with essential knowledge and skills in residential oil and gas heating systems, including burner technology, installation, service, repair, and maintenance. Students will also be prepared for the oil burner technician license in the state of Massachusetts.
The program can be completed in 17 weeks.
HVACR 03/05/06 (HVACR Combined AC & Refrigeration)
TLC's accredited HVACR 03/05/06 course provides students with foundational knowledge in air conditioning and refrigeration for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Students will prepare for the EPA certification in refrigerant transition and recovery, with the certification test conducted in-house. This course also includes 100 hours of refrigeration theory, which is required for refrigeration licensing in Massachusetts.
The program can be completed in 17 weeks.
Stand Alone HVACR Courses
HVACR 04 (Electrical Code for Refrigeration)
HVACR 04 is designed for refrigeration technicians seeking to enhance their knowledge of electrical codes.
The program can be completed in 20 weeks.
About Technology Learning Center:
Technology Learning Center aims to prepare future workers in the Trade Industry by providing a thorough and relevant education, hands-on experience, and job placement assistance to ensure long, successful careers.
Established in 2001, Technology Learning Center (TLC Trade School) provides continuing education to individuals that wish to develop a new skill set or enhance an existing one. Located just outside of Worcester in Oxford, MA, TLC offers flexible day and evening classes that are designed to work around our student's with unique or busy schedules.
Over the past decade we have continued to grow, due to the success of our highly motivated students and due to the unique teaching styles and valuable expertise our instructors bring to the classroom.
Our students receive a well-rounded education from credible trade professionals. Each instructor offers instruction based on abundance of workplace experience and remain dedicated to guiding our students to success.
We design strategic curriculums and opportunities in both theory, practical training, and application. Our goal is to prepare our students for success within and outside of the school and cultivating an experience that differs from other Trade Schools.
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Accreditation Matters:
When you attend an accredited institution such as TLC, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It’s not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students.
Here are some of the benefits:
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A reliable indicator of quality
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Approved program of study
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Qualified instructors
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Recognition by employers nationwide
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