Youth Apprenticeship Intern

The HVAC Youth Apprenticeship Program is seeking motivated and driven individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. This program will provide a comprehensive learning experience in various HVAC and Career based skills. The apprentice will work in a rotation of job assignments alongside experienced professionals and learn hands-on skills in installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems in both an on the job and classroom environment. Responsibilities: - Learn the basic parts and material used in HVAC installations and repairs.

• Assist in the gathering of material and equipment and preparing jobs for next day installs.

• Assist with data entry and the permit process for install jobs.

• Follow safety procedures and guidelines.

• Communicate effectively with team members and clients. Requirements: - Must be enrolled in the Maryland Youth Apprenticeship Program

• Ability to work well in a team environment

• Strong communication skills

• Willingness to learn and take direction

• Basic knowledge of math and science (Addition, Subtraction, Reading Temperatures, Familiar with the states of matter.) Class Curriculum:

• Introduction to HVAC systems and components

• Basic refrigeration principles and practices

• Refrigeration cycle and components

• Refrigerant types and properties

• Basic Tools and Materials used in the HVAC industry

• Installation and maintenance of refrigeration systems

• Safety procedures and guidelines The curriculum will be delivered through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on training, and on-the-job experience. Upon completion of the program, apprentices will have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in the HVAC industry and will be prepared for entry-level positions in the field.