Richard Marten
Division Chair, Industrial & Engineering Technology
rmarten@nctc.edu
(940)668-7731 ext. 4415
Beat the Heat with a High-Demand Career: Become an HVAC Technician in Texas!
Texas is sizzling, and skilled HVAC Technicians are in HUGE demand! If you’re looking for a fast track to a stable, well-paying career with real growth potential, look no further. HVAC isn’t just about keeping things comfortable - it’s a vital industry powering our state!
What Does an HVAC Technician Do?
You’ll be the problem-solver, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating and cooling systems in homes and businesses. Be the hero who keeps everyone comfortable year-round!
Where Can You Work? The Possibilities Are Wide Open:
- General Contractors: New construction & renovation.
- Building Maintenance: Keeping essential systems running smoothly.
- HVAC Companies: Providing expert repair & installation services.
- Sales & Supply: Helping clients choose the right systems.
- Manufacturing: Contributing to HVAC equipment creation.
Get Certified & Get Working - FAST!
As a student, you can earn your EPA 608 Certification - the industry standard - right away! This allows you to safely handle and dispose of refrigerants, making you job-ready immediately.
NCTC: A TDLR-Recognized Training Center!
We’re proud to be recognized by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), ensuring our program meets the highest quality standards.
Launch Your Career in Just ONE SEMESTER with Our Level I Workforce Certificate!
Get the skills employers are looking for in just 16 weeks with our focused and practical certificate program. You’ll learn to:
- Communicate Professionally: Master the skills needed for client and colleague interactions.
- Use Essential Tools: Become confident with common hand tools of the trade.
- Understand HVAC Basics: Develop a foundational knowledge of HVAC systems.
- Prepare for Certification: Be fully ready to take and pass the EPA 608 exam!
Starting Salaries: Beginning HVAC technicians can expect to earn between $15 - $18 per hour with growth opportunities!
Flexible Learning Options: Our program offers a blend of online, hybrid, and face-to-face classes to fit your busy life.
Don’t wait - start building your future today! Contact NCTC to learn more about our Level I Workforce Certificate program and take the first step towards a rewarding career in HVAC.
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