TR-1100N

Pre-Apprentice Level HVAC Technician

Online Certification Training

Gain job-ready skills for an entry-level Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) position in just 5 weeks. Start your rewarding career in climate control and air quality!

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5 Weeks
PROGRAM LENGTH
Certifications/Credentials
$
33,280
AVG. STARTING SALARY*
Issuing Authorities

This program is NOT available to residents of the following states: AL, AR, CO, CT, DC, GA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, NM, NE, NV, OK, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, WI

Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region of residence or employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment. These restrictions may not apply to students taking programs through an employer, academic or government-sponsored model – including MyCAA and Army, Air Force or Coast Guard Credentialing Assistance. To determine eligibility, please confirm with your sponsor or review our military spouse MyCAA-approved or Military Credentialing Assistance-approved programs.

Is Pre-Apprentice Level HVAC Technician Training Right For You?

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Pre-Apprentice Level HVAC Technician Training Online

MedCerts Tuition Advantage

We believe everyone should have access to higher education. With the option to pay in full, break down payments or utilize government grant funding, we help expand that access.

Monthly Payment Options as low as

$

173

Payment Plans for Every Student

Talk with an Education Consultant to pick the perfect payment plan, from paying in full to installments with interest rates from 0-12%.

Total Tuition

$

2,000

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The total tuition can be paid immediately or through a number of grant-funded or monthly payment plan options.

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The pricing listed above for a monthly payment plan is an estimate for the cost of an 12-month payment plan including down payment. Final pricing is given at time of purchase and may vary from both pricing examples above.
*Students in Maryland are not eligible for MedCerts payment plans but may be eligible for other tuition options. Speak to an Education Consultant for further information.
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What Does an HVAC Technician Do?

A qualified heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technician is essential for maintaining comfortable indoor environments. They install, maintain, and repair systems that control temperature and air quality. Common job duties include installing HVAC units according to architectural designs, performing routine maintenance and inspections, diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, responding to service calls, performing emergency repairs, and testing for leaks to ensure system integrity and safety.

458,942

Entry Level Jobs in the US

HVAC Technicians will see available jobs grow 9.58% over the next ten years.

All available job and salary information is from Burning Glass Labor Insights and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.

What You’ll Learn

TR-1100N

Pre-Apprentice Level HVAC Technician

The Pre-Apprentice Level HVAC Technician program prepares students to enter a rewarding and in-demand career in HVAC. This program equips learners with the skills and certifications needed for entry-level HVAC positions.

The HVAC industry is evolving with new technology and increased demands for efficiency, requiring businesses to stay current with regulatory requirements and worker expectations. The field is experiencing significant growth, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting a 5% increase in job growth by 2031 and more than 40,000 annual openings for mechanics and installers.

Students will benefit from a suite of courses that include video lectures, skills demonstrations, interactive 3D simulations, and virtual hands-on practice. Key topics covered include HVAC fundamentals, electrical for HVAC, refrigeration, evacuation and charging, troubleshooting, workplace safety, and professionalism.

The program features a Career Exploration Tool, a simulation-based resource that helps learners choose a path aligned with their interests and aspirations. Through lifelike scenarios in 3D simulations, learners gain hands-on experience in a virtual environment, building confidence to tackle real-world situations with unlimited practice in a safe setting.

Students will also earn nationally recognized, job-ready certificates and credentials before completing the program, ensuring they are well-prepared for the workforce.

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  1. Understanding HVAC systems, safety protocols, and essential tools.
  2. Proficiency in electrical concepts, including troubleshooting and component knowledge.
  3. Knowledge of refrigeration systems, heat transfer principles, and refrigerant handling.
  4. Skills in HVAC maintenance, including ductwork installation and system troubleshooting.
  5. Preparation for NATE Ready-to-Work and EPA Section 608 exams.
  6. Detailed knowledge of HVAC system components and operational principles.
  7. Competence in using HVAC tools for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  8. Familiarity with HVAC technician responsibilities, materials, and safety procedures.
  9. Proficiency in interpreting symbols, wiring diagrams, and using a multimeter for diagnostics.
  10. Effective communication, teamwork, customer satisfaction strategies, and conflict resolution skills.

Enrollment Requirements

  1. High School Diploma or GED
  2. Web browser with internet connection
  3. A PC/Mac Computer
  4. Course registration & payment

MEDCERTS-COVERED MATERIALS*

  1. Expert-led video based training
  2. Interactive 3D simulations and virtual hands-on practice
  3. Career Exploration Tool with simulation-based career exploration
  4. EPA 608 and NATE Ready-to-Work Certification Exam Fees

*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.

Required Courses
Code
Course
Duration
HV 1011
8
Hours
HV 1012
9
Hours
HV 1013
7
Hours
HV 1014
6
Hours
HV 1016
12
Hours
HV 1019
14
Hours
TR 1011
5
Hours
HV 1010
2
Hours
Total Program Duration

Eligible Certifications/Credentials

OSHA

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry

NATE

NATE Ready-to-Work Certification

EPA 608

EPA 608 Eligible Certification

Pre-Apprentice Level HVAC Technician

Job Opportunities

HVAC Helper
HVAC Installer
HVAC Technician

Disclaimers

  1. While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.

*All available job and salary information is pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, when possible, or compiled from national reported averages and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.