Heating ventilation and air conditioning is a great trade to get into. With all of the advances in technology and the new air purification equipment that is out on the market today technicians and mechanics need to be informed and trained well. If you are interested in becoming a heating ventilation and air conditioning mechanic or technician there is no better time than now to get into the trade.
Education
Schooling for heating ventilation and air conditioning varies from state to state. Each state has different requirements for heating ventilation and air conditioning certification and licensure. When you choose a school it is imperative that you choose a school that will prepare you for the licensure exam as well as meet all the requirements for your state certification.
Programs can take anywhere from one to three years to complete depending on what your background is and if you have any training or schooling when you enter. You also can go to school part time or full time which will impact the length of your program. Heating ventilation and air conditioning programs are now offered online as well as at local colleges, universities and technical schools. If you live in the state of North Dakota you have a number of choices for programs.
Salary
The average salary of hating ventilation and air conditioning mechanics and technicians in North Dakota is approximately $42,850. Trained technicians and mechanics are in high demand. Make your move today and find a program well suited for you.
Figures courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Employment & Wages database.
