Curriculum

Automotive Hvac Training Curriculum

Penn Foster’s online Automotive HVAC Training can help you enhance your skills in auto repair while you prepare to sit for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) A7 Heating and Air Conditioning certification exam.

Automotive HVAC Essentials

Certificate 1 month Total cost $299

Full Program Overview

1-800-275-4410 (9AM - 9PM EST)

Automotive HVAC Training Curriculum

2 courses
3.4 continuing education units (CEUs)
3 exams

Estimated completion time:

Fast track = 1 month
Average time = 2 months

With Penn Foster, you can learn at whatever pace works best for you. Some learners will be more comfortable moving faster, and dedicating more time, and the fast track estimate will apply to them. The average track will apply to most learners who can dedicate a few hours per week to completing their coursework.

Succeed by learning how to use your Penn Foster program.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Understand how to use your Student Portal.
- Access the Penn Foster Community and use it to find answers.
- Connect with Penn Foster on various social media sites.
Today’s automobiles and light trucks have sophisticated HVAC systems that need to be serviced regularly.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Describe how an automotive heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system works.
- Explain the air-conditioning refrigeration cycle and describe the operation of the expansion valve and orifice tube.
- Learn how to service, diagnose, and repair heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning problems

Note: We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.