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HVACR SCHOOL IN RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

HVACR technicians are valued across industries, and you can train for a career where you help keep important systems running properly. Learn how to maintain and repair refrigeration, heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems.

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has an HVACR school in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, that provides hands-on training for the industry.1

VA benefits may not be available at all locations.

HVACR TRAINING IN RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

The HVACR Technician training program offered at UTI's Rancho Cucamonga campus helps students learn skills to prepare for entry-level roles, such as installation technician, HVACR technician and refrigeration technician.77 They'll train hands-on in labs with equipment found in the industry, mentored by professors with real-world experience. And they can graduate in just nine months!

HVACR TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATIONS

Our Rancho Cucamonga HVACR school helps students prepare and test for important industry certifications, including:

  • EPA 608
  • North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Core exams
  • R410a
  • OSHA 10 General Construction

There may be additional certifications that technicians can test for as they advance in their careers.

HVACR COURSES OFFERED

UTI Rancho Cucamonga's HVACR courses help prepare students with a foundational knowledge that they can build upon in the industry. Courses include:33

  • HVAC Core & Basic Electricity
  • Electric Motors, OSHA
  • Basic Refrigeration Systems
  • Air Conditioning Systems I
  • Heating Systems I
  • Indoor Air Fundamentals and Duct Fabrication
  • Heating Systems II
  • Air Conditioning Systems II
  • Construction Codes and EPA 608
  • Alternative Heating Systems

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

HVACR technicians are in demand. There is an estimated average 42,000+ annual HVACR technician job openings in the U.S. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual salary for HVACR technicians in the United States was $57,300 in May 2023.58 This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.

HVACR TECHNICIAN JOBS IN RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

Our grads are prepared to pursue entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, technicians may be able to advance in their careers with experience and hard work. Entry level and advanced roles include:77

Entry-level

Advanced

  • AC technician
  • HVAC specialist
  • Refrigeration operator
  • Residential contractor
  • Commercial service manager
  • Facilities manager
  • Code inspector
  • Mechanical engineer
  • Energy analyst
  • Business owner

Please note that job openings in Rancho Cucamonga will depend on demand in the area. For more information about local job openings, contact our Career Services team.

PROGRAMS OFFERED AT THIS CAMPUS

In addition to HVACR training, our California trade school offers six additional skilled trades programs:

Automotive Mechanic Training in Rancho Cucamonga

The 51-week Automotive Technology program is the perfect fit for those who love working on vehicles.7 Graduates earn associate of occupational studies (AOS) degrees.

Diesel Mechanic Training in Rancho Cucamonga

From engine service repair to electronic systems and technology, students dive into learning about diesel engines. Students of the 45-week program graduate prepared to test for ASE certification.7

Industrial Maintenance Technician Training in Rancho Cucamonga

Machinery powers all sorts of industries, and students in the Industrial Maintenance Technician program are taught how to work on these vital machines. They can graduate in just 30 weeks.

Robotics & Automation Training in Rancho Cucamonga

From 3D design and manufacturing to industrial networking and computer-aided design, students in the 51-week Robotics & Automation Technician program are taught skills needed to become technicians.

Welding Training in Rancho Cucamonga

From TIG to MIG to stick and flux-cored, the four main arc welding types are covered in the 36-week Welding Technology program.

Wind Turbine Technician Training in Rancho Cucamonga

Those interested in renewable energy may find the 30-week Wind Turbine Technician training program to be a great fit. Topics include wind turbine operation, renewable energy sources and electrical theory.

STUDENT SERVICES

UTI has teams who are there to help students through every step in their HVACR training process.

Housing Assistance

Our Housing Services team helps students secure housing and explore what options may be best for them.

Career Services

Whether a student is looking for part-time employment during their program or a job after graduation, our Career Services team is here to help.

Financial Aid

Our Financial Aid team can help you complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to look into what you may be eligible for to help fund your education, including scholarships, loans and grants.10

HVAC TECHNICIAN TRAINING AT UTI RANCHO CUCAMONGA

Start your journey toward becoming an HVACR technician with training from UTI Rancho Cucamonga.

1) UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.2) For program outcome information and other disclosures, visit www.uti.edu/disclosures.7) Some programs may require longer than one year to complete.10) Financial aid, scholarships and grants are available to those who qualify. Awards vary due to specific conditions, criteria and state.58) The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) program prepares graduates for entry-level positions using the provided training, primarily as HVACR technicians. Estimated annual salary is for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers as published in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2023 Occupational Employment and Wages. Entry-level salaries are lower for graduates. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. Graduates’ achievements vary. Individual circumstances and wages depend on economic factors, personal credentials, work experience, industry certifications, the location of the employer, and their compensation programs. Some graduates get jobs within their field of study in positions other than as HVACR technicians, such as installation technicians and refrigeration technicians. Salary information for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: The average annual entry-level salary for persons employed as Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is $48,940 (Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development, May 2022 data https://lmi.dua.eol.mass.gov/lmi/OccupationalEmploymentAndWageAllIndustries/OEWResult?A=01&GA=000025&OG=499021&Dopt=TEXT). Salary information for North Carolina: The U.S. Department of Labor estimates the hourly median wage for skilled HVACR technicians in North Carolina is $24.33 (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, May 2023 Occupational Employment and Wages, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers). The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish entry-level salary data. However, the 25th and 10th percentile of hourly earnings in North Carolina are $21.63 and $17.79, respectively.72) The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that total national employment for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers will be 481,300 by 2033. See Table 1.2 Occupational projections, 2023–33, and worker characteristics, 2023, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, viewed November 4, 2024. UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary.77) UTI is an educational institution and cannot guarantee employment or salary. UTI prepares graduates for entry-level careers using the provided training. UTI graduates’ achievements may vary. Some UTI graduates get jobs within their field of study in positions other than those listed.

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois, Inc. is approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

*Registration Fee Waiver will apply to any student who enrolls by July 31, 2025, with a start date between March 31, 2025, and September 25, 2025.

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