Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Program Overview

By providing essential services, the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC&R) industry offers the well-trained student a great variety of occupations, job security, and opportunities for advancement. Through related theory lessons, laboratory projects, and live work on HVAC&R jobs in the district, students learn to install and maintain special environments like residential homes, schools, hospitals, offices, restaurants, and factories. Substantial instruction in electrical theory, the physics of heat and fluids, formulas for heat load calculations, as well as basic design and engineering of heating and cooling systems makes HVAC&R a perfect fit for students interested in the fields of applied science and math.

Program of Study

Grade 9

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Grade 10

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Grade 11

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Grade 12

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Career Paths

HVAC-R Mechanic

Commercial Refrigeration Technicians

Controls Technician

Building Automation Specialist

Repair Service Technician

Certifications

Cooperative Education (Co-op)

Meet the Instructors

Michael Santos

HVAC Instructor
msantos5@bostonpublicschools.org