Ready for more detail? Explore degree requirements, course descriptions, and program outcomes for Sheet Metal & HVAC Installation in the College Catalog. You can also find a sample academic plan for each semester of your college journey.
Graduates Hired In Field:
100%
Source 2022-23 Dunwoody Career Services Annual Report
Sheet Metal & HVAC Installation
Looking for a quick path to an HVAC career? Earn a Sheet Metal & HVAC Installation Certificate in just two semesters!
72K
Average Salary: Construction Sciences & Building Technology, Certificate
Source 2022-23 Dunwoody Career Services Annual Report
NOTE: Dunwoody College is no longer accepting new students into the Sheet Metal & HVAC Installation program for the Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 semesters. Students interested in a career in HVAC should consider HVACR Systems Servicing.
Dunwoody’s Sheet Metal & HVAC Installation program provides graduates with the entry-level skills and theoretical knowledge needed to install residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
Learn blueprint reading, load calculations, warm air systems design, mechanical and fuel gas code knowledge, installation techniques, pattern development, and fabrication skills.
HVAC Excellence, the largest provider of certification in the HVACR industry, has accredited all of Dunwoody’s HVAC programs. This certification ensures that Dunwoody’s programs meet or exceed industry standards for quality technical education.
Note: The Sheet Metal & HVAC Installation program is not accepting enrollments for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 semester. Instead, explore the HVAC Installation & Residential Service associate’s degree.
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Class topics include:
- HVAC Ducts & Fittings
- HVAC Trunk-line Construction
- Pattern Development
- Welding
- HVAC Design
- Residential HVAC Installation
- Commercial Blueprint Reading
Student Organizations
Opportunities to get involved outside of the classroom include:
- SkillsUSA
Facilities
Sheet Metal Lab
Learn how to develop, fabricate, and install ducts and fittings.
- Zone system for creating wiring mock ups and three installation trainers for hooking sheet metal, A-coils, venting, gas piping, and electrical to furnaces
- Shears, punches, lockformers, edgers, folders and formers for cutting, forming and finishing ductwork and fittings
- 5 hand-operated sheet metal bending machines
- 3 solder stations and 2 spot welders