Architecture and Construction Career Cluster

HVAC and Sheet Metal

The Architecture and Construction career cluster focuses on designing, planning, managing, building, and maintaining the built environment. This career cluster includes occupations ranging from architects, carpenters, and construction managers to electricians, plumbers, and heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration technicians.

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Learning Source Program Offering:

HVAC and Sheet Metal

The HVAC and Sheet Metal program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with installing, servicing, or repairing heating and air conditioning systems. The program of study addresses fabrication, assembly, installation, and repair of sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.

Available Career Skills Pathways
Secondary Courses for High School Credit

SKILL LEVEL 1

  • Principles of Construction

SKILL LEVEL 2

  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Refrigeration Technology I
  • Entrepreneurship I
  • Entrepreneurship I

SKILL LEVEL 3

  • Sheet Metal Technology
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Refrigeration Technology II

SKILL LEVEL 4

  • Career Preparation for Programs of Study
  • Practicum in Entrepreneurship
  • Practicum in Construction Technology

Aligned Industry-Based Certifications

Dual Credit

Dual credit offerings will vary by local education agency.
Students should be advised to consider these course opportunities to enrich their preparation.

Aligned Advanced Academic Courses

Available Learning Pathways

Associate Degrees @
Southern Careers Institute
Bachelor’s Degrees @
Pathways | University of Phoenix | National American University

Available Career Pathways
Example Aligned Occupations

Helpers—Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
Median Wage: $33,348
Annual Openings: 2,366
10-Year Growth: 22%
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Median Wage: $48,722
Annual Openings: 3,719
10-Year Growth: 21%
Construction Managers
Median Wage: $95,072 Annual
Openings: 6,325 10-Year Growth: 24%
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