Build the skills you need for in demand jobs in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) field with opportunity for wage growth.
Begin a career in HVACR with this hands-on training. The program includes OSHA 30 Hour certification and uses the industry recognized National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Construction Core and HVACR Level 1 curricula.
LaGuardia is an NCCER Accredited Training Sponsor.
Full tuition scholarships are available for eligible students. A separate application process is required. Contact program staff for more information.
COURSES
HVACR 1
Prepare for a career as a skilled heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) mechanic and installer. You will learn how to safely install, maintain and troubleshoot HVACR systems. This hands-on course follows the industry recognized National Center of Construction Education & Research (NCCER) curriculum and covers NCCER's Construction Core and HVAC Level 1 certifications. The program also provides 30-Hour OSHA and 10-Hour Site Safety training as well as preparation for EPA Section 608 Technician Certification, Certificate of Fitness F-60 (Fire Guard for Torch Operations) and Certificate of Fitness G-60 (Torch Use of Flammable Gas). ND
Location: TBD
Weekday: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday
Time: 05:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Fee: $2858
Course Code: HVAC101W26.T23.01.00
Information Session: Electrical 1, Plumbing 1, & HVACR 1
Find out how you can begin or advance a career in the electrical, plumbing, and HVAC fields. Attend an Electrical 1, Plumbing 1, and HVACR 1 Information Session and learn about the curriculum, industry certifications earned after successful completion of our training programs, and potential scholarship opportunities. You will be asked to complete a virtual assessment as the first step in the application process. Attendance at an information session is required before registration.
Scholarships are available on a first come first serve basis. Information will be provided at the information session.
Location: C209
Weekday: Wednesday
Time: 04:30 PM – 07:30 PM
Fee: $0
Course Code: INFO100F25.T23.13.00
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma/equivalency or related work experience
- At least 18 years of age
CAREER PROFILE
Potential jobs include HVAC assistant or helper, apprentice and other similar positions paying $16-$22/hour to start, with the possibility of on-the-job training and wage growth with demonstrated skills and commitment.
The median wage for HVACR helpers/assistants in New York City is $48,106; for HVACR mechanics and installers it’s $77,778.
New York State Department of Labor
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