HVAC Technical Certification
You can obtain heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) certification in a variety of ways and therefore should have no difficulty finding a training program geared to whichever segment of the HVAC profession you would like to pursue.
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Programs
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Teaching institutions that offer HVAC technical certification include technical schools, trade schools and some community colleges; you can also become HVAC-certified through an apprenticeship program. Completion of an HVAC technical certification program from an accredited institution results in an HVAC license. Programs range from six months to two years in duration. Online certifications provide another potential route to HVAC certification.
Specializations
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You can improve your job prospects by attending an HVAC training program with specialization in a specific area. HVAC training programs may include courses on furnace materials and insulation, equipment construction or equipment design.
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Outlook and Salary
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The outlook for the HVAC field is above average through 2012 compared to all careers as described. According to Payscale, HVAC professionals earned an hourly wage between $15.46 and $23.74 as of 2010.
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