Those who enjoy working with their hands and want to perform essential duties for their communities may be interested in the HVAC industry. HVAC technicians are responsible for keeping heating and cooling systems functioning properly for residential and commercial spaces.
At Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Orlando, a Florida technical school, aspiring techs can enroll in the 39-week HVACR Technician program to gain skills for a new career.1
HVACR Technician program coming to UTI Orlando pending regulatory approval.
HVACR Training Near Deltona, Florida
HVAC training at UTI Orlando is designed to help students build knowledge from the ground up, so no previous experience is required. They’ll learn the ins and outs of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration.
HVACR Technician Certifications Available
HVACR certification is a common expectation within the industry. HVAC technicians sometimes work with potentially hazardous materials that require special handling, and certifications ensure they have the proper training.
The training at UTI prepares students to test for several industry credentials Exams may include:
- EPA 608 Technician Certification
- North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Core
- OSHA General Construction Certification (OSHA-10)
Want to know more? Check out our full guide to getting HVAC certifications.
HVAC Courses Offered
Topics covered in our HVAC courses include:
- HVACR Core, Basic Electricity and Motors
- Fundamentals of Refrigeration
- Heating Systems I
- Indoor Air Fundamentals
- Heating Systems II
- Air Conditioning and Alternative Systems
- Sheetmetal, Installation, Codes and EPA
- Building Management and NATE Core
- Commercial Refrigeration I
- Commercial Refrigeration I
Career Opportunities Near Deltona, Florida
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.
There’s also demand for HVACR technicians, with total HVACR technician employment expected to exceed 481,000 nationally by 2033.72
HVACR Technician Jobs in Deltona, Florida
HVACR training grads are prepared to pursue entry-level roles, including:
- HVACR technician
- Installation technician
- Refrigeration technician
As with any industry, over time, HVAC technicians may be able to advance their careers with experience and hard work.77 Some examples include:
- A/C tech
- HVAC specialist
- Refrigeration operator
- Residential contractor
- Commercial service manager
- Facilities manager
- Code inspector
- Mechanical engineer
- Energy analyst
- Business owner
Keep in mind that openings in the Deltona area will vary based on local demand. Our Career Services Team can help with finding local job opportunities in or around the Deltona area. Both current students and graduates can utilize these services!
Directions From Deltona, Florida to UTI Orlando
Book a tour and come check out our HVACR school. Get a look at our labs and classrooms. Follow the directions below (some routes may have tolls):
- Get on I-4 West (2.4 miles)
- Head north on Normandy Boulevard toward Deltona Boulevard (0.8 miles)
- Turn left onto Saxon Boulevard (0.8 miles)
- Slight right to merge onto I-4 West toward Orlando (0.9 miles)
- Continue on I-4 West. Take I-4 Express to Consulate Drive in Orange County. Take exit 255 from Florida’s Turnpike. (37.7 miles)
- Merge onto I-4 West (15.1 miles)
- Slight left onto I-4 Express (6.2 miles)
- Keep left to stay on I-4 Express (9.6 miles)
- Keep left to stay on I-4 Express (2.4 miles)
- Use the left lane to take the exit toward Miami (1.0 miles)
- Merge onto Florida’s Turnpike (3.1 miles)
- Take exit 255 for Consulate Drive. (0.3 miles)
- Continue on Consulate Drive to the campus (1.3 miles)
- Turn left onto Consulate Drive (0.6 miles)
- Turn right onto US-441 South/US-92 West/Highway 17 South (0.5 miles)
- Turn right onto West Taft Vineland Road (0.2 miles)
- Turn left at American Eagle Way (151 feet)
- Turn right and the campus will be on the left (59 feet)
Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.
UTI Orlando
2202 West Taft Vineland Road
Orlando, Florida 32837
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
407-240-2422 | Campus
800-834-7308 | Admissions
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Take the First Step at UTI Orlando
Think a career in HVAC is the right fit for you? Then why wait to get started?
Our training can have you ready for the industry in just 39 weeks. Get the info you need online or by calling our Admissions Representatives at 1-800-834-7308.atives at 1-800-834-7308.