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HVAC Schools & Training in
Fulton, MS

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$38,870
Median HVAC Salary
+6%
Job Growth Rate
120+
Annual Openings
Required
Mississippi License
Programs Near Fulton
Accredited HVAC Schools in Mississippi
These accredited programs serve the Fulton metro area. Filter by format, cost, or certification focus to narrow your results.

Prioritizing schools with campus presence in or near Fulton.

Community CollegeAccredited

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, Mississippi
Programs
2
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi
Programs
2
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

East Central Community College

Decatur, Mississippi
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
24 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

Hinds Community College

Raymond, Mississippi
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
$5,900
Shortest Track
24 mo
EPA 608NATE Prep
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Community CollegeAccredited

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi
Programs
2
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi
Programs
2
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Top Programs

HVAC Programs Near Fulton

DiplomaIn-Person

HVAC Diploma (1–2 years)

Itawamba Community College

Itawamba Community College conferred 11 awards at a 1- to 2-year certificate or diploma in HVAC/R (CIP 47.0201) in 2023-24 (IPEDS Completions 2023-24…

Duration
1 yr
Tuition
Not published
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AAS DegreeIn-Person

HVAC Associate Degree

Itawamba Community College

Itawamba Community College conferred 7 awards at an associate's degree in HVAC/R (CIP 47.0201) in 2023-24 (IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (provisional, Fall 2024…

Duration
2 yr
Tuition
Not published
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Mississippi HVAC Career Guide
Local Market
HVAC in Fulton
Fulton and the surrounding Mississippi market rely on year-round heating and cooling demand. Accredited HVAC programs in the region prepare technicians for residential service, commercial installs, and EPA 608 certification.
Salary Range
$26,590 entry-level to $56,280+ for experienced technicians. Median: $38,870/year.

Source: BLS OEWS SOC 49-9021

Job Outlook
+6% projected growth with approximately 120 annual openings in the Fulton, MS area. Demand outpaces supply in most submarkets.
Top Employers
and dozens of independent contractors hiring entry-level technicians in the Fulton area.
Licensing
Mississippi HVAC License Requirements
Understanding your state's licensing rules before choosing a program helps you pick a curriculum that meets the requirements.
Mississippi License: Required
Mississippi requires HVAC contractor licensing for projects above $50,000. Smaller projects may be regulated by local jurisdictions.
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EPA 608 Certification Guide
Your Path
From Training to $38,870+/Year
Here's a realistic timeline from starting HVAC school to earning the median salary in the Fulton market.
01
Enroll in a Certificate Program
6–12 months. Learn HVAC fundamentals, refrigeration, electrical, and get EPA 608 certified. Most Fulton-area programs cost $8,000–$18,000 with financial aid available.
02
Get EPA 608 Certified
Required by federal law before handling refrigerants. Most certificate programs include exam prep. The exam costs $20–$40 and certification never expires.
03
Land Your First Tech Role
Entry-level positions in Fulton typically start at $26,590–$33,238/year. Many employers offer sign-on bonuses given the current technician shortage.
04
Earn NATE Certification
NATE-certified techs earn 10–20% more on average. Specialize in residential, commercial, or refrigeration to command premium rates in the Fulton market.

Key Takeaways

HVAC technicians in Fulton earn a median $38,870/year with 6% job growth and ~120 annual openings in the Fulton, MS area. Prioritizing schools with campus presence in or near Fulton.

  • Salary range: $26,590–$56,280+
  • Mississippi license: required for contracting
  • 2 programs and 6 schools listed for this metro
FAQ
HVAC Schools in Fulton — Common Questions
Answers to what people searching for HVAC training in Fulton ask most.
How much do HVAC technicians make in Fulton?
The median HVAC technician salary in the Fulton, MS area is $38,870 per year, according to BLS OEWS data. Entry-level technicians typically earn $26,590–$32,730 while experienced technicians and journeymen can earn $56,280+.
Do I need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Mississippi?
Mississippi requires HVAC contractor licensing for projects above $50,000. Smaller projects may be regulated by local jurisdictions.
How long does HVAC training take in Fulton?
Most HVAC certificate programs take 6–12 months. Associate degree programs take 18–24 months. HVAC apprenticeship programs in Fulton typically take 4–5 years but pay wages from day one. The fastest route to employment is a certificate program followed by an entry-level tech position.
Is the HVAC job market good in Fulton?
Yes. The Fulton, MS area is projected to add approximately 120 HVAC job openings per year, with 6% employment growth through 2032 — above the national average of 6%. Fulton and the surrounding Mississippi market rely on year-round heating and cooling demand. Accredited HVAC programs in the region prepare technicians for residential service, commercial installs, and EPA 608 certification.
What certifications do I need to work HVAC in Fulton?
EPA Section 608 certification is required by federal law for anyone handling refrigerants, and is mandatory in Fulton as elsewhere. Most employers also prefer or require NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification. Mississippi also requires an HVAC contractor license for independent contracting work.
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