Key Takeaways

Utah requires a state HVAC license, but a federal EPA Section 608 certification is mandatory for anyone handling refrigerants. Licensing typically requires up to 4 years of documented experience.

  • State license: Required
  • EPA 608 certification: Required (federal)
  • 2 license types available
  • Continuing education: 6 hours
  • Regulated by: Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL)
Utah HVAC Licenses
Utah offers 2 license types for HVAC professionals. Review the requirements for each below.
HVAC Journeyman License
Required for HVAC technicians performing installations.
Experience: 4 yearsExam required: Yes
Complete an approved apprenticeship or equivalent experience
Pass the state HVAC journeyman exam
HVAC Contractor License (S350)
Required to operate an HVAC business in Utah.
Experience: 4 yearsExam required: Yes
Hold a valid journeyman license or demonstrate equivalent qualifications
Pass the state contractor exam
Provide proof of bonding and insurance
Regulatory Body
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL)
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Additional Notes
Utah requires both journeyman and contractor HVAC licensing. The S350 classification covers HVAC contracting.
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