Back to Events

PAA Maintenance: A/C Essentials

Focused on obtaining certification through HVACR Excellence

Monday, May 18, 2026 to Wednesday, May 20, 2026

TEAMS invitations for all days will be sent to e-mail address on registration form within 24 business hours of receipt.

This course will be taught by Chadwell University.

A beginner level, 3-day virtual course, each session lasting 4 hours a day.

Objective: Develop an understanding of A/C system operations, component function, and refrigerant behavior to enable safe and effective maintenance and diagnosis. 

Included with your registration: Study guide, materials, and certification exam through HVACR Excellence. 

A breakdown of each daily session can be found under the "Agenda" tab.

Agenda

May 18
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Session 1 Temperature and pressure relationships, heat transfer concepts, refrigeration cycle overview
May 19
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Session 2 Properties of refrigerants and oils, system retrofitting basics
May 20
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Session 3 Detailed review of evaporators, condensers, compressors, and metering device

Registration Options

Credits Price
Virtual Member Attendee
You will receive a TEAMS invitation for all days of instruction within 24 business hours of registration. If you do not receive these links within 24 business hours, please contact PAA Education.

CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE CODE OF CONDUCT
Registration Ends 5/15/26 at 2:30 PM EDT
$300.00
Price will increase to $350.00 on 4/18/26
Virtual Non-Member Attendee
You will receive a TEAMS invitation for all days of instruction within 24 business hours of registration. If you do not receive these links within 24 business hours, please contact PAA Education.

CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE CODE OF CONDUCT
Registration Ends 5/15/26 at 2:30 PM EDT
$350.00
Price will increase to $400.00 on 4/18/26

For More Information:

Roger Dickson
Roger Dickson
Vice President of Education Pennsylvania Apartment Association (423)827-4858