HVACR SCHOOL IN AUSTIN 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. The program is designed to give students the opportunity to train to become HVACR technicians.
Our HVACR program in Austin helps prepare students for entry-level careers.1 Students learn various systems, and graduates are prepared to test for certifications valued by the industry.
HVACR TECHNICIAN TRAINING
HVACR attracts a specific type of student. These students often are interested in problem-solving, enjoy basic math and like working with their hands.
What Makes HVACR Training Different With Us?
- 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 CERTIFICATIONS OFFERED
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 HVACR school, including:
- EPA 608
- North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Core exams
- R410a
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training
There are also additional certifications that HVACR graduates may be able to earn and test for as they advance in their careers.
HVACR SCHOOL COURSES IN AUSTIN, TX
No prior experience is needed, since our HVACR courses are designed to build your knowledge from the ground up. Some of the courses at UTI Austin will include:
- HVAC Core & Basic Electricity
- Basic Refrigeration Systems
- Electric Motors, OSHA Construction and Sheetmetal
- Air Conditioning Systems I
- Air Conditioning Systems II
- Heating Systems I
- Heating Systems II
- Indoor Air Fundamentals
- Commercial Refrigeration I
- Commercial Refrigeration II
- Electric Heating Systems & Building Management
- NATE Core & Building Management
- Codes and EPA 608
HVACR CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN AUSTIN, TX
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual salary for HVACR technicians in the Austin area was $48,820 in May 2022.58 This means that 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.
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.77
Entry-level
- HVACR Technician
- Installation Technician
- Refrigeration Technician
Advanced
- 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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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
HVAC could be a great career path for those who are natural problem-solvers, enjoy working with their hands, and desire a career where they have the potential to work independently. With the demand for skilled techs and training that can be completed in just 39 weeks, many consider it to be worth it.
The time it takes to get an education in HVACR can depend on the school you attend. The HVACR Technician training program coming soon to UTI Austin is designed for students to graduate in just 39 weeks.
There are a number of skills a professional HVACR technician often possesses, like basic math capabilities (fractions, reading a tape measure, etc.), creative problem-solving, working independently and working with their hands.
HVACR TRAINING NEAR ME
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.
For a hands-on career with no two workdays exactly alike, training to become an HVACR technician could be a good move. The UTI campus in Austin, Texas, equips students with this knowledge and prepares them for entry-level careers in the HVACR industry.1
CAMPUS LOCATION
301 W. Howard Lane
Austin, Texas 78753
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
737-284-3100 | Campus
737-284-3194 | Admissions
909-222-9626 | Financial Aid
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