Associate of Applied Science - Air Conditioning Technology: Critical Systems

Associate of Applied Science - Air Conditioning Technology: Critical Systems - The Associate of Applied Science in Air Conditioning Technology: Critical Systems prepares students with advanced technical knowledge and applied skills to support highly specialized heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems used in critical operational environments. The curriculum combines classroom instruction with laboratory training in refrigeration technology, electrical systems, building automation, energy management, equipment diagnostics, and preventive maintenance while promoting technical excellence and workplace safety.. Students strengthen analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities through practical learning experiences that simulate real-world technical environments. Graduates are prepared for employment in mission-critical facilities, healthcare organizations, manufacturing operations, commercial buildings, and advanced HVAC service industries.