BASIC HVAC SYSTEM DESIGN COURSE

COURSE WILL BE COMPLETELY ONLINE

Classes will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:15 PM to 8:30 PM beginning in October and continuing until the middle of March.

Classes will be in virtual format (live Zoom sessions).

Students are responsible for their own devices and internet connection. This is a demanding one-year course that introduces students to the fundamentals of HVAC design.

2025-2026 Course Subjects Include:

Fundamentals and Psychrometrics
Load and Heat Transfer Fundamentals
Load Calculations
Pumps, Piping & Piping Systems
Basic Steam & Boilers Fans, Air Distribution & Duct Design
Refrigeration
Controls & Instrumentation
Equipment Selection

The class is a great way to further, or even begin, a career in HVAC.

The Basic Class tuition is $1,400 ($1,200 for ASHRAE Members who have paid both their National and Philadelphia Chapter dues). Tuition includes all course materials.

Class size is limited to 30 students. To enroll, complete and submit the application including a nonrefundable deposit of $200 payable to “Philadelphia Chapter ASHRAE”.

If you would like to enroll or receive further information, please contact:

Hope Silverman
Philadelphia Chapter ASHRAE
994 Old Eagle School Road
Suite 1019
Wayne, PA 19087-1866
Phone: (610)-971-2169
Fax: (610) 971-4859
E-mail: [email protected] 

Registration is open now through end of day Friday, October 17, 2025

Application: basic_class_application_20252026.pdf