Refrigeration & HVAC

HVAC/R Technicians are In-Demand Year-Round!

 Train for a Career that’s Essential All Year Are you ready to start a new career? Do you want a job that will keep you working all year long? Consider training for a career in HVAC/R Technology! At IntelliTec College, our AOS Degree program prepares students for this rewarding career in as few as 19.5…

Looking for a Great Job with Only Some College Required? Become an HVAC Technician.

Hands on R-HVAC training from IntelliTec College Skilled HVAC Technicians Are In High Demand. For many students, going to college isn't the best option. This often has nothing to do with someone's intelligence or ability. Many people are simply better with their hands or may not be interested in a job working in an office.…

Program Profile: A Look into Refrigeration and HVAC School

[caption id="attachment_8750" align="alignleft" width="284"] HVAC Technician Training Program in Colorado Springs and Grand Junction[/caption] As summer starts to heat up, we are reminded of how essential it is to keep cool. Especially in the summer sunshine, we find respite in our cool homes and with our icy beverages, which make this wonderful time of year…

Everything You Need to Know About Working as a Refrigeration and HVAC Technician

If you’re someone who loves working with their hands to solve a problem, you may want to think about becoming a refrigeration and HVAC technician. In this role, individuals and businesses will rely on your unique skill set to ensure these machines are able to perform the way they were designed, even when problems emerge.…

Hands-On Experience: Why Learning on the Job Makes All the Difference

Have you ever opened a cookbook to make a recipe, yet found that you had none of the ingredients? Perhaps the recipe calls for a difficult technique, with a piece of equipment you don’t keep in your kitchen. What once started out as a great idea to make a fun meal now seems confusing and…

IntelliTec College Honored by Pikes Peak Mechanical Contractors Association

  Partners in Refrigeration & HVAC The Pikes Peak Mechanical Contractors Association presented an "Outstanding Educational Partner" Award to IntelliTec College staff for their involvement with the highly successful Enhanced Mechanic IV Program, including its initial design and approval.  Pictured from left to right are Mr. Chuck Fonda, former HVAC/R Project Manager for IntelliTec College and…

New HVAC-R Industry Careers Bond 2 IntelliTec College in Colorado Springs Graduates

[caption id="attachment_7973" align="alignright" width="300"] Newly hired Refrigeration and HVAC Technician college graduate Brad Henry on-the-job with HomeLand Mechanical in Colorado Springs.[/caption] Genuine Respect Between Father-in-Law and Son-in-Law Leads to Successful Teaming at IntelliTec College and On-the-Job in Colorado Springs Hollis “Brad” Henry and Christopher “Ryan” Slusher share more than just the fact that both men…

3 Qualities Employers Look for When Hiring HVAC Technicians

  What are the top 3 things employers look for in a candidate applying for HVAC jobs? Appearance Attitude Aptitude HVAC technicians need to be on-time and dependable. For this reason, some employers may pay more attention to your college attendance and dependability than your grade point average. Read more about HVAC Careers in our original article: Exploring Careers…

Which 5 HVAC Technician Jobs are Most In-Demand?

There is always high demand for HVAC-Refrigeration Service and Repair Technicians who can: Troubleshoot Diagnose Repair HVAC jobs that are the most in-demand include: Residential heating and cooling systems Commercial HVAC systems Commercial ice making and beverage equipment Grocery store refrigeration equipment Commercial cooking equipment

Advice from this HVAC-R Grad Might Be ‘Old School,’ but It Could Lead to a Job Offer

  “Employers Appreciate What You Know - and Even What You Don’t Know - as Long as You Are Honest About Both” [caption id="attachment_7096" align="alignright" width="169"] HVAC Technician graduate, Daniel Kindred, recognizes the value of focus, drive and determination.[/caption] Daniel Kindred, Refrigeration and HVAC Technician  (heating, ventilation, air conditioning technician) graduate from IntelliTec College in Colorado…