In the College of Eastern Idaho's Workforce Training HVAC Apprenticeship Program, apprenticeship students will learn the math applicable to HVAC and construction, power and hand tools, drawings, and jobsite safety. Students will also learn the Fundamentals of HVAC/R. See below for a list of the Learning Outcomes of this Year 3 class. 

This is the educational portion of the apprenticeship. This Year 3 class will cover 144 hours of the education requirements and is taught by a network of highly experienced Journeyman and Master Journeyman.

Note: The Apprenticeship Program at the College of Eastern Idaho - Workforce Training only meets the State of Idaho requirements to gain the Journeyman's License. This education may not meet other State's requirements. 

To take the Journeyman's Exam an apprentice must have a valid Apprentice License in their field and have successfully attended 576 hours (144 per year) of schooling and 8000 (2000 per year) hours of work experience. It is the responsibility of the student to secure employment in the HVAC field under a licensed journeyman. It is the responsibility of the student to obtain an apprentice license, and to report educational and work hours to DOPL. DOPL Online Registration Home Page 

Learning Outcomes  

• Content Standard 1.0: Trade Math 

• Content Standard 2.0: General Safety 

• Content Standard 3.0: Tools and Materials  

• Content Standard 4.0: Energy Sources 

• Content Standard 5.0: Basics Systems Overview 

• Content Standard 6.0: Intro into Applied Science 

• Content Standard 7.0: Appliance Installation 

• Content Standard 8.0: Introduction to Construction Drawings and Specifications 

• Content Standard 9.0: Basic Electricity 

• Content Standard 10.0: Indoor Air Quality 

• Content Standard 11.0: Residential Load Calculations 

• Content Standard 12.0: Basic Controls 

• Content Standard 13.0: System Air Flow and Duct Sizing 

• Content Standard 14.0: Basic Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 

• Content Standard 15.0: Introduction to Hydronic Systems 

• Content Standard 16.0: Basic Sheet Metal 

• Content Standard 17.0: Introduction to Service 

• Content Standard 18.0: Advanced HVAC Systems