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ACR at OSUIT

What is Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology?

With ample opportunities for career advancement, ACR technicians are highly sought after in various sectors, from emergency repairs to installation and maintenance. The AAS in ACR program at OSUIT is a comprehensive six-semester program that combines theoretical instruction with practical hands-on applications and internship opportunities.

Why Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology?

Our program prepares current and aspiring refrigeration and cooling technicians and engineers with a solid foundation in systems, control platforms, and service tools. Upon graduation, you will be well-equipped to enter the workforce with confidence and the ability to make a significant impact in the HVAC field.
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Career paths

There are several promising career paths for graduates of OSUIT's AAS in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology. This program prepares students to excel in fields that demand expertise in HVAC and refrigeration systems. Potential job roles include:

  • HVAC Technician
  • Refrigeration Technician
  • HVAC Project Manager
  • Service Technician
  • Systems Engineer
  • Climate Control Consultant

Student Support

Dollene Duff

Student Success & Career Advisor
918-293-3817
dollene.duff@okstate.edu

 

Kellie Kimzey
Program Support Strategist
918-293-4610
kellie.kimzey@okstate.edu

 

Highlights

Industry-Standard Training

Students receive hands-on experience with the latest technology in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration. Our curriculum is designed around industry standards to ensure that graduates are ready to handle modern HVAC and refrigeration challenges efficiently and safely.

 

Experienced Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals who bring years of field expertise into the classroom. Our faculty are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and skills, providing students with the insights and guidance needed to excel in their careers.

 

Strong Industry Connections

Benefit from OSUIT’s established partnerships with leading companies in the HVAC and refrigeration sectors. These connections facilitate valuable internships, enhance job placement opportunities, and allow students to engage with industry professionals through guest lectures and site visits, ensuring a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application.

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