HVACR Training Program Overview
Expand your knowledge in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR, also referred to as HVAC) in Austin, Texas, a bustling city filled with entertainment and great barbecue. UTI’s HVACR Technician program is designed to give students the opportunity to train to become HVACR technicians.1
Our HVACR program in Austin, Texas, helps prepare students for entry-level technician roles. Students learn various systems, and graduates are prepared to test for certifications valued by the industry.
What makes HVACR training great at UTI Austin?
- Relationships with employers1
- Complete the program in less than a year
- No prior experience needed
- Hands-on learning that mirrors real-world experience
HVACR Technician Certification Offerings
HVACR certifications can be valuable to have when entering the job market. There are several types of certifications that students can prepare to test for through our Austin HVACR school, including:
- EPA 608
- North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Core exam*
- R410a
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training
*Technicians seeking NATE certification take two exams: the Core exam and Specialty exam. UTI offers prep and testing for the Core exam only; once passed, technicians are enabled to take the Specialty exam through an employer.
There are additional certifications that HVACR graduates may be able to earn and test for as they advance in their careers.
HVACR School Courses in Austin, Texas
No prior experience is needed, since our HVACR courses are designed to build your knowledge from the ground up. Some of the courses in our HVACR program include the following:
- HVAC Core & Basic Electricity
- Basic Refrigeration Systems
- Electric Motors, OSHA
- Air Conditioning Systems I
- Air Conditioning Systems II
- Heating Systems I
- Heating Systems II
- Indoor Air Fundamentals and Duct Fabrication
- Commercial Refrigeration I
- Commercial Refrigeration II
- Alternative Heating Systems
- NATE Core & Building Management
- Construction Codes and EPA 608
HVACR Career Opportunities in Austin, Texas
Grads from our Austin HVACR training 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
- HVACR Technician
- Installation Technician
- Refrigeration Technician
Advanced77
- A/C Tech
- HVAC Specialist
- Refrigeration Operator
- Residential Contractor
- Commercial Service manager
- Facilities Manager
- Code Inspector
- Mechanical Engineer
- Energy Analyst
- Business Owner
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Experience the UTI Austin Campus
With its food trucks, barbecue and long summers, Austin can be a great place to train to become an HVACR technician! Plus, there is no shortage of things to do while training in Austin. See our campus up close and personal when you schedule a tour!
CAMPUS LOCATION
301 W. Howard Lane
Austin, Texas 78753
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
737-284-3100 | Campus
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HVACR Training in Austin FAQs
Our HVACR training in Austin, Texas, welcomes students from all backgrounds. No prior experience is required to get started.
To enroll at UTI Austin, applicants need to meet a few basic requirements — be at least 16 years of age (with parental consent if under 18) and possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
Costs for HVACR training at UTI can vary. When calculating expenses, consider not only tuition, books, supplies and equipment but also indirect costs like housing and transportation. Visit our cost of attendance estimates to get an idea of what you may expect.
UTI Austin students have access to job search support. We offer resume building and interview prep, and the Career Services team also assists with employment searches both during training and after graduation.
Definitely! Come check out our Austin HVACR school before enrolling to see if it’s a good fit for you. It’s simple to set up a campus visit.