Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Program
Gardena Campus
Hybrid
Format
10 Months
Approximate Length§
9
Course Modules
No
Includes Externship
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Next Classes Start January 28, 2026¶
*High school diploma or equivalent required for enrollment.
About This Program
Do you love working with your hands, and solving problems that help people live comfortably in their homes? Consider training for the high-demand career of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) at UEI College in Gardena. In our HVAC program, you will learn from career professionals in the HVAC field about how to maintain, diagnose, fix and install heating and cooling systems in people’s homes and businesses. A mix of online classes and two lab days on campus a week can prepare for important certifications for HVAC professionals: (1) the EPA Section 608 Certification (required for graduation) for stationary air conditioning and refrigeration, and (2) the Low GWP Refrigerant Safety Certification, which is not required but highly recommended to enhance industry readiness. And it’s possible to complete the program in as little as 10 months!
Course List
Career Outcomes
As a graduate of the program, you may qualify for the following positions:
- A/C Tech
- Engineering Specialist
- HVAC Apprenticeship
- HVAC Installer
- HVAC Mechanic
- HVAC Service Technician
- HVAC Specialist
- HVAC Technician
- Refrigeration Mechanic
- Refrigeration Operator
- Refrigeration Technician
- Service Technician
Gardena Campus Details
Campus:
UEI College - Gardena
Address:
661 W. Redondo Beach Blvd.
Gardena, CA 90247
Map
Phone:
(424) 286-9990
Campus Hours:
Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Accreditation:
UEI College - Gardena is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
Year Opened:
2011
Classes Starting:
January 28, 2026¶
Programs Offered at UEI College Gardena
Institutional Accreditation
UEI College Gardena is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) - an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
This accreditation reflects our commitment to providing quality education that meets or exceeds standards. We want our students to feel confident in the education they receive.
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