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HVAC schools in Nevada

10 schools in Nevada report HVAC and refrigeration maintenance programs in the data sources on our methodology page, offering 15 programs across 5 cities, most of them in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City. By school type: 3 public, 2 private for-profit.

HVAC program types in Nevada

Award levels follow the U.S. Department of Education's categories. Many schools offer more than one.

How much does HVAC school cost in Nevada?

2 programs in Nevada publish a program-level price in our data, ranging from $15,540 to $21,500 (median $18,520). These are published tuition and fees, usually before books, tools and exam fees.

For the 3 public schools where federal data gives a school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $3,144 to $4,110 per academic year (median $3,920). That covers all programs at the school, not only HVAC.

Prices come from federal and state data for the year shown on each school page. They change, and tools, books and certification exams can cost extra. See our HVAC school cost guide for how we calculate this.

HVAC licensing and certification in Nevada

Federal law requires EPA Section 608 certification for technicians who work on refrigerant circuits (EPA 608 guide). Some states and local governments also require HVAC licenses. We have not yet verified Nevada's rules against official sources: check your state licensing agency or CareerOneStop's license finder. See also how to become an HVAC technician.

HVAC schools by city in Nevada

All 10 HVAC schools in Nevada

Advanced Training Institute

Las Vegas, NV 89118 · Private for-profit
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year

Career College of Northern Nevada

Sparks, NV 89434
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year

Charter College

Reno, NV 89521
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV 89146 · Public
Associate's degreeCertificate, 1 to less than 2 years

National Technical Institute (NTI)

Henderson, NV 89014
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year

Quality Technical Training Center

Las Vegas, NV 89109
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 yearCertificate, less than 12 weeks

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV 89512 · Public
Associate's degreeCertificate, 1 to less than 2 years

United Education Institute-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV 89169 · Private for-profit
Certificate, 1 to less than 2 years

Vegas PBSCCSD

Las Vegas, NV 89121
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV 89703 · Public
Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year

Frequently asked questions about HVAC school in Nevada

How many HVAC schools are in Nevada?

HVAC School Finder lists 10 schools in Nevada that report HVAC or refrigeration maintenance programs, offering 15 programs in total across 5 cities, with the most in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City. Schools appear in the list because they reported HVAC awards or are listed as approved training providers, not because we confirmed they are enrolling now.

How much does HVAC school cost in Nevada?

2 programs in Nevada publish a program-level price in our data, ranging from $15,540 to $21,500 (median $18,520). These are published tuition and fees, usually before books, tools and exam fees. For the 3 public schools where federal data gives a school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $3,144 to $4,110 per academic year (median $3,920). That covers all programs at the school, not only HVAC. Always confirm the current cost, including tools and fees, with the school.

What kinds of HVAC programs are offered in Nevada?

Programs listed for Nevada by award level: 9 certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year; 3 certificate, 1 to less than 2 years; 2 associate's degree; 1 certificate, less than 12 weeks. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says HVAC programs at technical schools and community colleges generally last from 6 months to 2 years.

Do I need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Nevada?

Federal law requires EPA Section 608 certification for technicians who work on refrigerant circuits (40 CFR 82.161). Some states and local governments also require HVAC licenses, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics advises checking with your state and locality. We have not yet verified Nevada's requirements against official sources, so check CareerOneStop's license finder and your state licensing agency.

General career data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook. Federal certification rule: 40 CFR 82.161. Browse all states.