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Upcoming Free Heat Pump Training Opportunities Through PHPP

Looking to build your heat pump knowledge and expand your skills? New free training opportunities are available through the Penn Heat Pump Pathways (PHPP) program.

Here’s your quick look at upcoming PHPP training opportunities. For more details about each free training, visit your profile in Career Equity. Haven’t applied to the PHPP program yet? Click here to get started!

In-Person Trainings:

Training Name: 400-Hour HVAC & Energy Professional Program
For: Workers who are new to the HVAC field or have little experience
Date: 7/13/26 – 9/25/26
1/11/27 – 3/26/27
Location: PA Petroleum (PPATEC), Grantville, PA

Training Name: Hands-On Heat Pump Inverter Technology Training
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Dates: 7/14/26 – 7/18/26
9/14/26 – 9/18/26
10/26/26 – 10/30/26
Location: PA Petroleum (PPATEC), Grantville, PA

Training Name: Hands-On Air Conditioning & Heat Pump Installation Training
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: 7/21/26 – 7/23/26
Location: PA Petroleum (PPATEC), Grantville, PA

Training Name: High-Performance Heat Pump and Building Science Tech
For: Workers who are new to the HVAC field or have little experience
Date: 8/24/26 – 2/12/27
Location: ECA, Philadelphia, PA

Training Name: NCI: The High-Performance Approach to Heat Pump Retrofits
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: 8/27/26
Location: Standard Air & Lite Corp, Pittsburgh, PA

Training Name: ACCA Manual J, D, S
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: 9/29/26 – 10/01/26: Wilkes Barre
10/06/26 – 10/08/26: Pittsburgh
Location: Pennsylvania Air Conditioning Contractor Association (PAACCA)

Training Name: Five-Day Heat Pump Installation, Service, and Troubleshooting Fundamentals
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: 10/12/26 – 10/16/26
12/14/26 – 12/18/26
Location: PA Petroleum (PPATEC), Grantville, PA


Online Trainings:

Training Name: Water Heater Technologies
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: On-demand
Location: Online, Offered by Pennsylvania College of Technology

Training Name: EPA Section 608 Interactive Preparatory Course Bundle
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: On-demand
Location: Online, Offered by ESCO Institute

Training Name: Low GWP Refrigerant Safety: Flammable and Mildly Flammable (A2L) Refrigerants
For: Workers who currently work in HVAC
Date: On-demand
Location: Online, Offered by ESCO Institute