Program Overview
The Heat Pumps Certificate program equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in heat pump theory, troubleshooting, and service. It prepares them for entry-level positions in the HVAC industry, providing a comprehensive understanding of heat pump schematics, components, and controls.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The Heat Pumps Certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions in the Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry.
- Students will gain advanced theory, troubleshooting, and service skills, as well as an advanced understanding of heat pump schematics, components, and controls.
College of the Desert
Overview:
College of the Desert (COD) is a community college located in Palm Desert, California. It serves the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas, offering a wide range of academic programs and student services.
Services Offered:
COD provides a comprehensive set of services for its students, including:
Admissions:
Assisting students with the application process and providing guidance on eligibility requirements.Financial Aid:
Offering various financial aid options to help students afford their education.Library:
Providing access to a vast collection of resources, including books, journals, and online databases.Student Services:
Offering support services such as counseling, tutoring, career services, and disability support.Academic Programs:
Providing a diverse selection of academic programs leading to associate degrees, certificates, and transfer options to four-year universities.Other:
COD has multiple off-campus locations throughout the Coachella Valley, including Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indio, Mecca/Thermal, Palm Springs, and other West Valley locations. The college also has a strong focus on community engagement and offers various programs and services to support the local community.