Diploma in Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician
- Georgian College
- Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician
- Diploma
- Engineering & Technology
- College
- Canada
The Diploma in Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technician at Georgian College educates students about HVAC system installation and maintenance alongside repair procedures. Students receive practical training through this program, which teaches fundamental concepts about thermodynamics, electrical systems, and refrigeration principles. The program fills an essential need by training skilled technicians for an industry that requires advanced expertise in energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. HVAC graduates enhance building comfort and air quality through their work and simultaneously reduce energy usage and greenhouse gas pollution, which supports worldwide sustainability initiatives.
Who can Choose this program?
High School Diploma or Equivalent: Typically, applicants must hold an equivalent credential, like a GED, or have finished high school (Grade 12). classes in Science and Mathematics: Completing high school classes in chemistry, physics, and mathematics is very helpful because these topics give basic knowledge that is important for the technical parts of the curriculum.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (HRAC) Technician diploma program at Georgian College equips graduates with the technical know-how and aptitude needed to succeed in the HVAC sector. The growing need for qualified specialists in refrigeration, HVAC, air conditioning, and heating presents this diploma with substantial job prospects in Pakistan and worldwide. Rising temperatures, more residential and commercial building construction, and urbanization contribute to Pakistan's HVAC industry's rapid growth. Consequently, there is a growing need for qualified HRAC technicians. Graduates of this degree can work in various industries, including the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. They could launch their own company or work for maintenance firms or HVAC contractors. Even though the market is competitive, Georgian College's comprehensive program equips qualified technicians with advanced skills and training that are in high demand in Pakistan. The government's emphasis on energy-efficient solutions and adopting green construction standards also contribute to the increased need for HVAC professionals. Due to comparable trends observed in Pakistan, such as urbanization, construction booms, and the growing need for climate control solutions, HRAC professionals are in great demand internationally. The need for HVAC specialists is always present in industrialized nations like the US, Canada, and Europe because of stringent regulations, the necessity for routine maintenance, and the drive for sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. Graduates of Georgian College can take advantage of their acknowledged credentials by becoming eligible for several certification tests and licenses needed to practice in these nations. Furthermore, because of their rapid infrastructural development and economic expansion, emerging markets in Southeast Asia and the Middle East provide rich potential. |
| Program entry requirement | The requirements for admission vary by program. As a university, we are here to guide you through gathering transcripts and proof of English language ability for your application. We understand the importance of time in securing a study permit or student visa, and we encourage international applicants to apply as soon as possible. Degree and diploma programs. Transcripts from secondary or high school attesting to graduation, subjects completed, and marks earned Grade 12 students must have credits in math and English. diplomas of graduation transcripts from colleges or universities attesting to graduation, topics taken, and marks earned. A letter of purpose explaining your motivation for applying, together with a resume that summarizes your volunteer, internship, and work experiences |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
