Start a Career in Skilled Trades Without Spending Years in School
Train online on your schedule while building practical skills through a university-backed program designed for real-world environments.
4–6 Months | Flexible Payments | Externship Opportunities
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Program Snapshot
HVAC Technician
4-6 Months
Online, Self-Paced
Certification Prep
Tuition
$2,299
Starting at
$192.00/mo
for 12 months
What You'll Learn
- HVACR system basics
- Installation and repair skills
- Electrical and safety practices
- EPA 608 preparation
- Learn entry-level HVAC maintenance and repair tasks
- Study safety practices for HVACR installation, maintenance, and repair
- Learn basic electricity and electrical safety for HVACR work
- Study heating, cooling, air distribution, piping, soldering, and brazing basics
Program Overview
The HVAC Technician Certification Program prepares students for entry-level HVAC maintenance and repair work in residential and commercial environments. Students learn heating, cooling, ventilation, refrigeration, electrical safety, tools, construction drawings, piping, soldering, brazing, EPA rules, refrigerants, and hazardous chemical handling while preparing for the EPA Section 608 Technician Certification exam. The program also includes an externship opportunity for real-world experience.
Hands on Training and Jobs Outlook
Build real-world skills through hands-on training while preparing for a growing field in skilled trade with strong job demand.
Hands-On Training
Externship opportunity with a participating employer
Practice HVAC maintenance and repair skills in a real-world setting
Resume and placement support to help prepare for employment
Job Outlook
Much-faster-than-average growth for HVAC mechanic and installer roles
About 40,100 openings each year across the U.S.
Strong demand from residential, commercial, and climate-control system needs
Payment Options
6-Month Plan
Balanced payment.
- Predictable monthly cost
- Faster Payoff
- No credit check necessary
- Ideal for most students
$384/mo
For 6 months
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- Up to 50% off from original tuition
- Lowest overall cost
- Bonus: choose between laptop or NWCA certification
$3,750
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Lowest monthly payment.
- Budget friendly payments
- Most flexible payment term
- No credit check necessary
$192/mo
For 12 months
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Regionally Accredited Public University
Career Training Backed by a Regionally Accredited University.
UpTrain programs are delivered in partnership with Louisiana State University Shreveport, a regionally accredited public university in the United States.
This partnership ensures that every program is built with academic oversight and designed to prepare students for real career opportunities.
- Programs developed with academic oversight
- Career training aligned with employer needs
- Access to university resources and support
Start a New Career in Months - Not Years
Traditional college paths take years before entering the workforce. UpTrain programs focus on the skills employers need right now.
- 4+ years to graduate
- $20,000+ tuition
- General education courses
- Delayed workforce entry
- 4-6 months programs
- Starts as low as $99
- Career-focused training
- Job-ready certifications
Why Students Choose UpTrain
A smarter path to a new career. Career training built for speed, credibility and real workforce experience.
Fast Career Path
Complete career-focused training in as little as 4 to 6 months and begin pursuing new opportunities faster.
University-Backed Programs
Programs delivered in partnership with LSUS, providing academic credibility and recognized educational standards.
Hands-On Training & Externship
All programs include externship opportunities or practical training experiences, allowing students to apply what they have learned in real workplace environments.
This hands-on experience helps students build confidence and practical skills before entering the workforce.
Real-World Skills
Curriculum focuses on industry skills and certification preparation, helping students develop capabilities employers are actively looking for.
Flexible Tuition Options
Programs delivered in partnership with LSUS, providing academic credibility and recognized educational standards.
Built for Working Adults
Online learning designed to fit around jobs, family, and other commitments.
