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Launch your career as a technician.

Become a master technician! Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) technicians are always in high demand. Our hands-on program will provide you with entry-level to advanced training in repairing, installing, and servicing HVAC-R equipment and systems.

The Right Pathway for You

MCC offers Certificates of Completion for this program. Your interests and goals will guide you in selecting the pathway that is ideal for you. You may find certificates is the fastest way to realize your dreams.

Certificate

The knowledge and skills acquired while earning a Certificate of Completion (CCL) can help launch you into a new career or energize your current job. Generally requiring fewer credit hours than degrees or transfer programs, a CCL may be your best first step into higher education.

A list of available certificates offered in the HVAC program
Name	Type	Title	Courses
Certificate of Completion	CCL	H.V.A.C.r Residential Service	Pathway Map

Career Opportunities

Successful completion of a certificate within the HVAC program may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Maricopa County-based annual median wages*. Some occupations may require additional education or training. You can click on any occupation to view more detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.

Helpers for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

$46,087

Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.

Typical Education Level

a high school diploma or less

Hourly Median Wage

$22.15

Annual Median Wage

$46,087

Annual Job Openings

162

Number of People Employed

1,027

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 14.4%

HVAC Mechanics and Installers

$59,846

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, HVAC, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

Typical Education Level

a certificate

Hourly Median Wage

$28.77

Annual Median Wage

$59,846

Annual Job Openings

1,090

Number of People Employed

8,648

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 15.1%

* Career and wage information provided by Lightcast using data, reports, and forecasts which are generated using government data sources and Lightcast’s proprietary analytical processes. Lightcast’s data covers multiple classes of workers including QCEW, non-QCEW, and those who are self-employed. Disclaimer

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