Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Associate Degree | Ozark Campus | In-Person
The air conditioning and refrigeration industry offers a bright future for people who wish to prepare for entry into this profession. This field includes, sales, installation, maintenance, service and operation of equipment not only in residential settings, but also in commerce and industry. The need for air conditioning and refrigeration service technicians will continue to expand with the growth of computer applications into the industrial fields. This program also places emphasis on green technology initiatives and incorporates an emphasis on PV arrays and wind turbines.
Hands-on Learning Opportunities
- Internships
- Students of the program work on equipment in a lab setting.
Skills You Will Learn
- Basic and advanced ACR skills.
- Brazing and plumbing for drain lines.
About This Degree
TUITION
In-State: $129 | Out-of-State: $258
Students living in states bordering Arkansas receive in-state tuition.
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. The Arkansas Tech University school code to use on the FAFSA is 001089.
CAREER OPTIONS
You could work as a(n):
- Commercial repair specialist
- Residential repair specialist
- Environmental Chamber Repair Technician
Alumni of our program work at:
- Anderson Heat and Air
- Atchley Air
- Carrier Inc.
- Walmart Refrigeration
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
View the links below to better understand the courses, the course timeline, and who your faculty will be when you enroll as an ATU student.
Credentials that stack with this degree:
- Associate of Applied Science
- Bachelor of Applied Science
- Bachelor of Professional Studies
Point of Pride
Our students are Skills USA State Competition Gold, Silver and Bronze Medalists.
IT'S TIME TO STEP UP
Find out how we will empower you to meet every challenge head-on.
Program Director
Kenneth Beeler
Program Chair
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Bldg.
1700 Helberg Lane
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 508-3333
kbeeler@atu.edu
