Introduction to Residential HVAC Equipment

What is the cost?

Member Price:  $419.00 + tax   

Non-Member Price: $599.00 + tax

HRAI Training may be eligible for partial fee reimbursement under the Canada Job Grant Fund Program (HRAI Registration #R108084138).  Check with your provincial job grant body for more details.

For any assistance, please call 1-800-267-2231 ext 241.

Who would benefit from this course?

HVAC technicians, Sales Associates, Counter Personnel, Dispatchers and others working in HVAC companies

What you will learn

This course is designed to cover the various topics on residential HVAC equipment including: Introduction to Equipment Metrics & Basics, Furnaces, Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, Water Heaters, Boilers, Radiator Baseboard Heaters, HRV & ERVs and Certification programs applicable to HVAC equipment. The Best Part: Get an introduction to various types of equipment and technologies available for residential heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) applications. Get performance metrics and available features for residential HVAC equipment and how to select the right HVAC equipment model based on the metrics and key features. Review and understand sample equipment specification sheets to learn how equipment performance metrics are typically presented in manufacturers’ literature. A digital "Introduction to Residential HVAC Equipment" Course Manual is included with your registration fee. For a Hard Copy Manual go to Program Options below and click on “ADD”. There is a $49 charge for shipping/handling.

 

Major takeaways

  • Administrative/counter staff/sales: Get introduced to the world of HVAC, using plain language to explain equipment types, applications and performance including applicable energy efficiency metrics.
  • Feel more comfortable in your knowledge of HVAC as you address customer questions and concerns.
  • Learn how to compare relative efficiencies and operating costs of different equipment options and how to predict potential savings when considering upgrading old/dead equipment.

When and where is the course?

Course Type Date Time  

Virtual Classroom

 Jan 16, 2026 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Virtual Classroom

 Apr 2, 2026 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Cancellation Policy

  • Registration fees will be refunded in full if cancellation is received by HRAI at least 30 days prior to the training date.
  • Cancellations received 15 to 29 days prior to the training date are subject to a $150 cancellation fee.
  • Registrants who do not attend the training or who cancel less than 15 days prior to the training date are liable for the entire registration fee.
  • A substitute registrant may be enrolled at any time by contacting us at training@hrai.ca, or by phone at 1 800 267 2231 ext 230.

Recording and Intellectual Property Policy

By purchasing this course, you acknowledge and agree that you are strictly prohibited from recording, copying, reproducing, or distributing any portion of a lecture, lesson, presentation, class discussion, or other learning activity without the prior knowledge and explicit written consent of HRAI’s Training Department. Where consent is granted, any authorized recording may be used solely for your personal review and may not be shared, shown, distributed, or made accessible to any other individual. This includes posting or uploading it to any platform, media, or website. All course content, including any recordings made with permission, remains the exclusive intellectual property of HRAI. Unauthorized use, duplication, or distribution may result in removal from the course, forfeiture of exam attempts, or further administrative action.

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RESIDENTIAL VENTILATION USING CSA F326

DEPRESSURIZATION TESTING OF RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS

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