JIM KROLL
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERATION, & HEATING

Contact Information:
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
160 OPPORTUNITY LANE
ABINGDON, VA. 24210 
OFFICE:
OCCUPATIONAL / TECHNICAL CENTER (OTC), ROOM 1108C

DIRECT VOICE MAIL: 276-739-2560 
TOLL FREE : (BRISTOL, BLUFF CITY, BLOUNTVILLE, SCOTT CO. LEBANON, DICKENSONVILLE, & SMYTH CO.)  877-207-6115
FAX : 276-739-2595

 E-MAIL  jkroll@vhcc.edu 

Office Schedule

Education:

A.A.S. – NVCC – AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION
DIPLOMA – VHCC – AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERATION, & HEATING
CERTIFICATE – VHCC – AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION

HVACR Certifications :

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF THE REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY :  HEAT PUMP CERTIFICATION

AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE       
UNIVERSAL TECHNICIAN – CLEAN AIR ACT, SECTION 608

INTERNATIONAL MOBILE AIR CONDITIONING ASSOCIATION
MOTOR VEHICLE CERTIFICATION – CLEAN AIR ACT,  SECTION 609

AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE / GAS APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER’S ASSOCIATION
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION – CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY
RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING – CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY

DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION, STATE OF VA.
TRADESMAN CERTIFICATION – MASTER HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR  CONDITIONING
TRADESMAN CERTIFICATION – MASTER ELECTRICIAN
TRADESMAN CERTIFICATION – MASTER GAS FITTER

DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION – STATE OF VA.
BOARD FOR CONTRACTORS – PRIOR CLASS C CONTRACTOR LICENSE
CLASSIFICATIONS : ELE, GFC, HVA, REF

CERTIFICATE  MEMBER – SW. VA. CHAPTER
REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY ( RSES )

PAST PRESIDENT - SW. VA. CHAPTER
REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY ( RSES )

DEPUTY DIRECTOR - REGION 4 ( VA, NC, SC )
REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY ( RSES )

SERGEANT-AT-ARMS  for MID-SOUTHEAST REGIONAL ASSOCIATION (VA, NC, SC)
REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY ( RSES )


AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE ( ARI )
CHIEF EXAMINER FOR TECHNICIAN REFRIGERANT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY  SECTION 608 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT

NORTH AMERICAN TECHNICIAN EXCELLENCE ( NATE )
CERTIFICATIONS: INSTALLATION AND SERVICE TECHNICIAN IN
AIR CONDITIONING, AIR-TO-AIR HEAT PUMPS, GAS FURNACES, OIL FURNACES

NORTH AMERICAN TECHNICIAN EXCELLENCE ( NATE )
NATE EXAM PROCTOR

HVACR Manufacturer Training :

LEED 101 - GETTING STARTED WITH GREEN
U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL

VA. TRANE – CENTRIFUGAL CHILLER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE – ROANOKE, VA.

RHEEM – MODULATING GAS FURNACE SEMINAR – JOHNSON CITY, TN.

BRISTOL COMPRESSORS – T/S COMPRESSOR OPERATION ABINGDON,VA.

MAGNETEK UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC – FRACTIONAL HORSEPOWER  MOTORS – KINGSPORT, TN.

CARRIER CORPORATION – R-410A SEMINAR – KINGSPORT, TN.

EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE–GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP TELECONFERENCE–ABINGDON, VA.

CARRIER CORPORATION – REFRIGERANT RECOVERY SEMINAR – KINGSPORT, TN.

ATOCHEM-NORTH AMERICA – REFRIGERANT RECLAIM/RECYCLE SEMINAR –KINGSPORT, TN.

VALIANT CORPORATION – BOILER SEMINAR – BRISTOL, TN.

AIRCONDEX INC. – COPELAND COMPRESSOR SEMINAR – BRISTOL, TN.

WATER FURNACE INTERNATIONAL, INC. – LEVEL TWO INSTALLATION / SERVICE SCHOOL - KNOXVILLE, TN.

CARRIER CORPORATION – WATER FURNACE SEMINAR – KINGSPORT, TN.

CARRIER CORPORATION – HYDRO TECH SEMINAR – GREENVILLE, TN.

CARRIER CORPORATION – TECH 2000 SEMINAR – JOHNSON CITY, TN.

TPI CORPORATION – OFF PEAK FURNACE SEMINAR – JOHNSON CITY, TN.

CARRIER CORPORATION – HEAT PUMP TROUBLESHOOTING SEMINAR – JOHNSON CITY, TN.

WESTINGHOUSE CORPORATION – HEAT PUMP ADVANCED TRAINING SEMINAR -
NORMAN, OK.

FEDDERS CORPORATION – FLEXHERMETIC COMPRESSOR SEMINAR – ROANOKE, VA.

  

LINKS

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS) DEGREE
AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, and REFRIGERATION

DIPLOMA - AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, and REFRIGERATION

HVACR Website

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