Richard Marten
Division Chair, Industrial & Engineering Technology
rmarten@nctc.edu
(940)668-7731 ext. 4415
Power Up Your Future: Become an HVAC Technician in Texas - Fast Track to a Great Career!
Texas is HOT, and the demand for skilled HVAC Technicians is even hotter! If you’re ready for a stable, well-paying career with incredible growth potential, now is the time to get trained. HVAC isn’t just about comfort - it’s a vital industry powering our state!
What Does an HVAC Technician Do?
You’ll be the expert installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating and cooling systems in homes and businesses. Be a problem-solver, a skilled technician, and the person everyone relies on when the temperature goes extreme!
Where Can You Work? The Opportunities Are Endless:
- General Contractors: New construction & renovation projects.
- Building Maintenance: Keeping essential systems running smoothly.
- HVAC Companies: Providing expert repair and installation services.
- Sales & Supply: Helping clients choose the right systems.
- Manufacturing: Contributing to the creation of HVAC equipment.
Get Certified & Get Working - Quickly!
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 from the start.
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 with Our Level I Workforce Certificate!
Get started in just ONE YEAR with our focused and practical Level I Workforce Certificate program. You’ll gain the essential skills employers are looking for, including:
- Professional Communication: Mastering the skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
- Tool Proficiency: Becoming confident using common hand tools of the trade.
- System Fundamentals: Understanding basic HVAC system components and operation.
- Electrical Basics: Learning the fundamentals of HVAC electrical systems & safety.
- Installation Skills: Developing basic skills for installing, setting up, and starting systems.
- Heat Pump Theory: Grasping the principles of heat pump operation.
- You’ll be fully prepared to take on the EPA 608 exam and enter the workforce!
Flexible Learning Options: Our program offers a blend of online, hybrid, and face-to-face classes to fit your schedule.
Starting Salaries: Beginning HVAC technicians can expect to earn between $15 - $18 per hour with rapid growth opportunities!
Don’t wait - power up 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.
