Residential Gas Heating

The Residential Gas Heating Certificate offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level technicians in the residential Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration industry. Students completing this certificate will develop multiple skills that include real-world knowledge of: Combustion theory and application, combustion analysis, equipment tools, heating systems and components, electrical troubleshooting, heating safety, fuel properties, carbon monoxide safety, building pressure measurements, furnace installation and service. This curriculum was developed in collaboration with several community colleges and industry partners to provide a path to various residential Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration career areas.​

Advisors:

George Brown
gibrown@collegeofthedesert.edu; 760-568-3238

Ramiro Galicia
rgalicia@collegeofthedesert.edu; 442-400-5305

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