Making essential repairs and maintenance to heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems is the important job of an HVACR technician. Both residential and commercial spaces depend on their expertise to keep things running smoothly!
There’s lot of opportunities in HVACR, commonly called “HVAC,” and at UTI's HVACR technician school in Canton, Michigan, you can get trained for a career where you can make a difference.1
About Our HVACR Program in Canton
If you’ve been looking for an “HVAC technician school near me,” our Michigan technical school will put an end to your search! Located in Canton, Michigan, it features industry standard labs where students can learn hands-on about all the different HVACR systems.
The HVACR Technician program is designed to help students get into the field faster and can be completed in just 10 months. They’ll graduate with the knowledge needed for entry-level careers in HVACR and with foundational skills that can be built upon with time and experience.
What makes HVACR technician training different with us?
- Relationships with employers1
- Complete the program in just 10 months
- No prior experience needed
- Hands-on learning that mirrors real-world experience
HVACR Certifications You Can Test For
At UTI's HVACR school, students learn skills that can help prepare them to test for industry certifications. HVAC certifications can be helpful when entering the job market and are often a requirement from employers in the industry.
Some of the certifications graduates are prepared to test for include:
- EPA 608
- R410A
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training
As HVACR technicians progress through their careers, they may decide to take additional certification exams to add to their resume.
HVACR Classes Offered in Canton, Michigan
The topics covered in our HVAC courses help provide students with a foundation of knowledge they can build upon in their careers. 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 II
HVACR Career Paths in Canton, Michigan
Our HVACR school helps prepare graduates for the workforce by giving them applicable, hands-on skills and knowledge.
Most of our grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, they may be able to advance in their career with experience and hard work.77 Entry-level and advanced roles include:
Entry-level
- HVACR technician
- Installation technician
- Refrigeration technician
Advanced
- A/C technician
- HVAC specialist
- Refrigeration operator
- Residential contractor
- Commercial service manager
- Facilities manager
- Code inspector
- Mechanical engineer
- Energy analyst
- Business owner
Note that specific job openings will vary depending on local demand in the Canton area. Graduates can connect with our Career Services team for help finding local HVAC opportunities.
Tour the UTI Canton Campus
Located near the city of Detroit, Michigan, our HVAC technician school is close to two airports as well as fun attractions that include the Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institute of Arts. There’s plenty to explore when you’re not busy training!
CAMPUS DETAILS
2955 South Haggerty Road
Canton, Michigan 48188
M-F | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Hours
800-447-1310 | Campus
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PROGRAMS OFFERED AT THIS CAMPUS
STUDENT SERVICES
While students are enrolled in HVAC training, UTI has teams who are there every step of the way to support them through the process.
Housing Assistance
Collegiate Housing Services helps students as they search for housing accommodations to suit their specific needs.
Career Services
From helping students find part-time employment during their HVAC technician training program to assisting graduates with their career search, our Career Services team does it all.1
Financial Aid
Wondering what your options are to fund your trade school tuition? Our Financial Aid team is here to help. They’ll provide assistance as you search and apply for different types of aid, including loans, scholarships and grants.10
Begin Your HVACR Journey in Canton
HVAC training from UTI Canton can help you get the skills you need to work in an essential career field. You’re not alone! We can help you take the first step.
Request information to connect with an Admissions Representative who will answer your questions and help you get started.
Canton HVACR Training FAQs
No prior HVACR training is required to get started at Universal Technical Institute’s Canton campus. The program begins with the fundamentals—covering refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning—before moving into more advanced systems. It’s designed for beginners as well as those making a career change.
Enrolling at UTI Canton is simple. Start by speaking with an Admissions Representative to review program details and entry requirements. After completing your application and submitting the necessary documents, you’ll have the chance to explore financial aid options for those who qualify.10 The UTI team is there to guide you from application to enrollment.
The cost of HVACR training in Canton depends on your individual circumstances, such as eligibility for financial aid, scholarships, or grants. UTI’s Financial Aid Advisors can provide personalized guidance and help you explore available options for those who qualify. For the most accurate tuition details, check UTI’s tuition resources or connect directly with an advisor.
Yes. UTI Canton provides dedicated career services to help students prepare for entry-level roles in the HVACR field. You’ll have access to resume workshops, interview coaching and networking opportunities with employers. While UTI cannot guarantee employment, students are encouraged to learn more about the school’s strong industry relationships and support.
Absolutely. Scheduling a tour at the Canton HVACR school is a great way to see the labs, classrooms and training equipment up close. Tours can be arranged online through the UTI website or by contacting the admissions office. It’s also a good opportunity to meet instructors and learn more about student life before applying.