HVAC schools in West Virginia
9 schools in West Virginia report HVAC and refrigeration maintenance programs in the data sources on our methodology page, offering 9 programs across 9 cities, most of them in Beckley, Charleston, Dunbar. By school type: 9 public.
HVAC program types in West Virginia
- 7 Certificate, 1 to less than 2 years
- 1 Certificate, less than 12 weeks
- 1 Associate's degree
Award levels follow the U.S. Department of Education's categories. Many schools offer more than one.
How much does HVAC school cost in West Virginia?
6 programs in West Virginia publish a program-level price in our data, ranging from $2,700 to $6,155 (median $4,647). These are published tuition and fees, usually before books, tools and exam fees.
For the 1 public school where federal data gives a school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $4,544 to $4,544 per academic year (median $4,544). 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 West Virginia
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 West Virginia's rules against official sources: check your state licensing agency or CareerOneStop's license finder. See also how to become an HVAC technician.
All 9 HVAC schools in West Virginia
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Cabell County Career Technology Center
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Monongalia County Technical Education Center
Frequently asked questions about HVAC school in West Virginia
How many HVAC schools are in West Virginia?
HVAC School Finder lists 9 schools in West Virginia that report HVAC or refrigeration maintenance programs, offering 9 programs in total across 9 cities, with the most in Beckley, Charleston, Dunbar. 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 West Virginia?
6 programs in West Virginia publish a program-level price in our data, ranging from $2,700 to $6,155 (median $4,647). These are published tuition and fees, usually before books, tools and exam fees. For the 1 public school where federal data gives a school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $4,544 to $4,544 per academic year (median $4,544). 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 West Virginia?
Programs listed for West Virginia by award level: 7 certificate, 1 to less than 2 years; 1 certificate, less than 12 weeks; 1 associate's degree. 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 West Virginia?
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 West Virginia'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.