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HVAC Schools & Training in
Levelland, TX

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$57,760
Median HVAC Salary
+6%
Job Growth Rate
521+
Annual Openings
Required
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Programs Near Levelland
Accredited HVAC Schools in Texas
These accredited programs serve the Levelland metro area. Filter by format, cost, or certification focus to narrow your results.

Prioritizing schools with campus presence in or near Levelland.

Trade SchoolAccredited

Austin Career Institute

Austin, Texas
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
8 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

Austin Community College

Austin, Texas
Programs
2
Starting Tuition
$4,200
Shortest Track
9 mo
EPA 608NATE Prep
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Community CollegeAccredited

Blinn College District

Brenham, Texas
Programs
3
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
6 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, Texas
Programs
3
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
6 mo
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Trade SchoolAccredited

Central Texas AC & Refrigeration School

Austin, Texas
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
$2,740
Shortest Track
1 mo
EPA 608
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Community CollegeAccredited

Central Texas College

Killeen, Texas
Programs
3
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
6 mo
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HVAC Programs Near Levelland

CertificateIn-Person

HVAC Certificate (less than 1 year)

South Plains College

South Plains College conferred 17 awards at a certificate of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year in HVAC/R (CIP 47.0201) in 2023-24 (IPEDS Completions…

Duration
6 mo
Tuition
Not published
Financial Aid
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AAS DegreeIn-Person

HVAC Associate Degree

South Plains College

South Plains College conferred 2 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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Texas HVAC Career Guide
Local Market
HVAC in Levelland
Levelland and the surrounding Texas 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
$38,100 entry-level to $81,860+ for experienced technicians. Median: $57,760/year.

Source: BLS OEWS SOC 49-9021

Job Outlook
+6% projected growth with approximately 521 annual openings in the Levelland, TX area. Demand outpaces supply in most submarkets.
Top Employers
and dozens of independent contractors hiring entry-level technicians in the Levelland area.
Licensing
Texas HVAC License Requirements
Understanding your state's licensing rules before choosing a program helps you pick a curriculum that meets the requirements.
Texas License: Required
Texas requires all HVAC technicians to register with TDLR. Contractors must hold a Class A (unlimited) or Class B (25 tons or less) license. Continuing education is required for renewal.
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EPA 608 Certification Guide
Your Path
From Training to $57,760+/Year
Here's a realistic timeline from starting HVAC school to earning the median salary in the Levelland market.
01
Enroll in a Certificate Program
6–12 months. Learn HVAC fundamentals, refrigeration, electrical, and get EPA 608 certified. Most Levelland-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 Levelland typically start at $38,100–$47,625/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 Levelland market.

Key Takeaways

HVAC technicians in Levelland earn a median $57,760/year with 6% job growth and ~521 annual openings in the Levelland, TX area. Prioritizing schools with campus presence in or near Levelland.

  • Salary range: $38,100–$81,860+
  • Texas license: required for contracting
  • 2 programs and 6 schools listed for this metro
FAQ
HVAC Schools in Levelland — Common Questions
Answers to what people searching for HVAC training in Levelland ask most.
How much do HVAC technicians make in Levelland?
The median HVAC technician salary in the Levelland, TX area is $57,760 per year, according to BLS OEWS data. Entry-level technicians typically earn $38,100–$47,930 while experienced technicians and journeymen can earn $81,860+.
Do I need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Texas?
Texas requires all HVAC technicians to register with TDLR. Contractors must hold a Class A (unlimited) or Class B (25 tons or less) license. Continuing education is required for renewal.
How long does HVAC training take in Levelland?
Most HVAC certificate programs take 6–12 months. Associate degree programs take 18–24 months. HVAC apprenticeship programs in Levelland 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 Levelland?
Yes. The Levelland, TX area is projected to add approximately 521 HVAC job openings per year, with 6% employment growth through 2032 — above the national average of 6%. Levelland and the surrounding Texas 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 Levelland?
EPA Section 608 certification is required by federal law for anyone handling refrigerants, and is mandatory in Levelland as elsewhere. Most employers also prefer or require NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification. Texas also requires an HVAC contractor license for independent contracting work.
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