Welcome to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technology
Information for new students
Welcome, and congratulations on your acceptance into the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technology program at the Summerside Waterfront Campus.
You are about to begin a very exciting and busy new chapter of your life! The information provided here is intended to help you prepare for the upcoming semester. Please read through it carefully, and contact us if you have any questions.
For a complete list of important dates, please consult the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar: https://www.hollandcollege.com/student-experience/registrars-office/academic-calendar.html
Required materials will be discussed on the first day - please do not make any purchases until classes begin.
Required materials will be discussed on the first day - please do not make any purchases until classes begin.
Required materials will be discussed on the first day - please do not make any purchases until classes begin.
Welcome to the HVAC Technology program! Here is a look at what you can expect from the course:
During year 1, you will focus on the basics of jobsite safety, electricity, fluid properties and thermodynamics. We will also dive into the understanding of gas and oil heating systems.
Year 2 of our program will focus on the principles of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and controls. This would include things such as system wiring, troubleshooting, adding/removing refrigerant, and ensuring systems are installed and maintained properly.
Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any further questions!
Craig Roche, Program Manager - Industrial Technology & Trades
caroche@hollandcollege.com
902-888-6416
Ruth Rundle, Administrative Assistant - Industrial Technology & Trades
rsrundle@hollandcollege.com
902-888-6756