Students will gain a solid understanding of safely handling and using refrigerants and will study EPA 608 regulations to obtain their Universal license. Students will explore the theory of the HVAC system and learn the four major components including; the compressor, condenser, evaporator, and metering device. Students will also learn gas laws including Boyle's Law, Charles' law, and the universal gas laws and how they pertain to the foundations of refrigeration, heating and air conditioning.