NCCER HVACR Level 3: Troubleshooting & Commercial Systems


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This four-level program covers the foundational skills technicians need to safely install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC systems. Level 3 builds on previous knowledge and emphasizes troubleshooting a variety of HVACR issues, covering a range of topics including inspection and installation of refrigeration, hydronic, and duct systems.

Topics covered include the following:
  • Control Circuit Troubleshooting
  • Motor Testing and Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Cooling
  • Troubleshooting Heat Pumps
  • Troubleshooting Gas Heating
  • Troubleshooting Oil Heating
  • Troubleshooting Accessories
  • Sheet Metal Duct Systems
  • Introduction to Hydronic Systems
  • Steam Systems
  • Fiberglass and Fabric Duct Systems
  • Retail Refrigeration Systems
  • Zoning, Ductless, and Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems
Length: 175 Course Hours

Prerequisite:  NCCER Core and NCCER HVACR Levels 1 and 2 certifications

Potential Certifications:  Students who successfully complete all modules in the curriculum will receive the National Center for Construction Education & Research HVAC Level 3 and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifications.

Tuition:  $4,095 Full Price; $1,365 WCG FastForward Price; $0 G3 Price

Supplies and Fees:  Tuition includes cost of textbook, supplies, and NCCER subscription fee.
 
Occupational Objective: HVACR technicians are skilled professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing residential, commercial, and industrial heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems. Career paths may include HVAC technician, HVAC installer, HVAC engineer, HVAC energy auditor, and HVAC building automation specialist.

Class Details

37 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Online 24/7.  
  Weekly - Tue, Thu.  

Location : Philpott Hall Location : 
  Philpott Hall.

Instructor : Keith Scott 

 

Notice

Please read:  Virginia residents are eligible for WCG funding, which covers two thirds of tuition for FastForward training programs. Additional funding may also be available to help pay the remaining one third. This class is designed to guide you through the process of determining your funding eligibility.

Tuition:  $4,095.00


Registration Closes On
Sunday, January 10, 2027 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 03/11/2027)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
1/12/2027 - 5/20/2027 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM N/A - Online Keith Scott  Distance Education
1/12/2027 - 5/20/2027 Weekly - Tue, Thu 06:00 PM - 09:30 PM Martinsville, Philpott Hall  Map Keith Scott  Lecture