Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 8 - Architecture and Engineering
• 81 - Professional Engineering and Engineering Technologies
• 15. - Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• 15.05 - Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians

15.0501 - Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician (ACH/ACR/ACHR/HRAC/HVAC/AC Technology)

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating systems. These programs include courses in principles of heating and cooling technology, design and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, installation and operation procedures, and report preparation.

• Example Program Names:

  • Air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technician
  • Environmental systems engineering technology
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) technology

• Exclusion

  • Building service technician(46.0401)
  • Electronics repair(47.0101)
  • Heating, air conditioning and refrigeration (HACR) technician(47.0201)