Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Average Annual Wages, May 2020

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

In May 2020, the average annual wages for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the top industries in which they worked were as follows:

All data is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

$56,490

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

$56,080

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

$55,330

Direct Selling Establishments

$52,980

Building Equipment Contractors

$52,320

Centura College is committed to connecting communities and careers.

Proudly serving the Richmond Metro area.

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) training will prepare you for entry level positions within the HVAC industry.

If you’re looking for a career with more hands-on time, this could be for you. Get practical hands-on instruction in installation, repair and maintenance of air conditioning and heating systems, residential and commercial refrigeration, heat pumps, hydronics and many other areas and prepare to take the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification exam. As a graduate, career opportunities may exist with HVAC companies, builders and contractors, or other specialty companies.

Industry-Focused Instruction

We meet with employers to assess industry needs. Our small class sizes and simulated work environments are a chance for you to learn and practice your new skills. You will train closely with our dedicated and experienced instructors.

We give you the knowledge you need to succeed

Our dedication to your education goes past enrollment. We offer career placement assistance to help you with your resume, job search, and interview prep.

Support services for you

Here at Centura College, we think about the student first. So whether you are changing careers, transitioning from the military, or a recent high school graduate, we offer a wide variety of tools and support to help you reach your goal.

Programs
With a variety of programs in the medical, business, and trades fields, we help you find what is best suited for you to reach your goals.
Accreditation
Centura College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Military Students
We value those who serve and have served in the US military. We are honored to accept VA education benefits.
Student Services
Our full-time advisors keep you connected and involved in your education, from the moment you enroll to even after you graduate.
Financial Aid for those who qualify
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. Contact your local campus to speak to a designated Financial Aid Representative.
Flexible Schedule
Centura College offers day, evening, and weekend classes. Schedules vary by location. Contact your campus to find out training schedules.