Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Learn how to design, install, and repair residential and commercial systems.

Known for their practical skills and can-do mindset, our HVAC graduates are highly recruited by organizations across the nation.

Choose from an associate degree that focuses on technical know-how or a bachelor’s path that pairs practical skills with design, engineering, and business courses for even more career opportunities.

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Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Engineering Technology (B.S.)

From installation and repair to system engineering and design, you'll learn the technical and the business skills to take on leadership roles within the field.

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Technology (A.A.S.)

This associate-degree path emphasizes the hands-on technical skills to install and repair all types of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. 

Plumbing Certificate

This specialized program develops skills in all types of plumbing repair work used in residential, institutional, and commercial applications.

Minors & Immersions

Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.

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Undergraduate Open House

Saturday, February 219 AM - 3 PM

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Undergraduate Open House

Sunday, April 269 AM - 3 PM

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Monday, October 13, 2025

Open house celebrates progress on Habitat build

Work at a Habitat for Humanity home being built largely by students on Fifth Avenue, just north of campus, continues to progress. The college and Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity staff hosted a cookout and open house at the site on Thursday, inviting those who worked on the home over the past three semesters to see the current progress.

Friday, September 12, 2025

Penn College students assist Ethnos360 during one-week trip to Missouri

Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students recently joined Friends in Action, International, for a one-week work trip to assist Ethnos360 at a training center in Missouri.

Monday, August 4, 2025

University of Kansas visit enhances HVAC collaboration

Representatives from University of Kansas visited Penn College recently to learn more about its heating, ventilation & air conditioning degrees. The university is the lead institution in a new National Science Foundation Gen-4 Engineering Research Center named the Environmentally Applied Refrigerant Technology Hub. For almost two years, Penn College has been part of a consortium of technical schools involved in the NSF proposal to develop a new Engineering Research Center based on HVAC innovation.

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Work with experts to become an expert

Penn College's strong corporate partnerships impact every step of your journey – from your first day in the classroom and labs, to career placement (oftentimes before graduation) and beyond.