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HVAC Schools & Training in
Warren, MI

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$49,010
Median HVAC Salary
+6%
Job Growth Rate
186+
Annual Openings
Required
Michigan License
Programs Near Warren
Accredited HVAC Schools in Michigan
These accredited programs serve the Warren metro area. Filter by format, cost, or certification focus to narrow your results.

Prioritizing schools with campus presence in or near Warren.

Trade SchoolAccredited

Abcott Institute

Southfield, Michigan
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
6 mo
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Community CollegeAccredited

Delta College

University Center, Michigan
Programs
2
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Trade SchoolAccredited

Dorsey College-Roseville

Roseville, Michigan
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Trade SchoolAccredited

Dorsey College-Saginaw

Saginaw, Michigan
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Trade SchoolAccredited

Dorsey College-Wayne

Wayne, Michigan
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Trade SchoolAccredited

Dorsey College-Woodhaven

Woodhaven, Michigan
Programs
1
Starting Tuition
Not published
Shortest Track
12 mo
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Top Programs

HVAC Programs Near Warren

AAS DegreeIn-Person

Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration - AAS Degree

Macomb Community College

Two-year associate degree covering Michigan's full-spectrum HVAC needs, including high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, commercial cooling, and EPA certification.

Duration
2 yr
Tuition
$9,400
Credit Hours
60
EPA 608NATE PrepFinancial Aid
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Michigan HVAC Career Guide
Local Market
HVAC in Warren
Warren and the surrounding Michigan 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
$32,740 entry-level to $70,280+ for experienced technicians. Median: $49,010/year.

Source: BLS OEWS SOC 49-9021

Job Outlook
+6% projected growth with approximately 186 annual openings in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn, MI. Demand outpaces supply in most submarkets.
Top Employers
and dozens of independent contractors hiring entry-level technicians in the Warren area.
Licensing
Michigan HVAC License Requirements
Understanding your state's licensing rules before choosing a program helps you pick a curriculum that meets the requirements.
Michigan License: Required
Michigan requires a mechanical contractor license for HVAC work. Local jurisdictions also require permits for installations.
Full Michigan license requirements →
EPA 608 Certification Guide
Your Path
From Training to $49,010+/Year
Here's a realistic timeline from starting HVAC school to earning the median salary in the Warren market.
01
Enroll in a Certificate Program
6–12 months. Learn HVAC fundamentals, refrigeration, electrical, and get EPA 608 certified. Most Warren-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 Warren typically start at $32,740–$40,925/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 Warren market.
Nearby Areas

HVAC Training Near Warren Suburbs

HVAC programs in Warren serve students from across the metro area including:
Detroit, MIDearborn, MIAnn Arbor, MI

Programs listed for Warren draw students from across these communities. Areas with their own guide are linked.

Key Takeaways

HVAC technicians in Warren earn a median $49,010/year with 6% job growth and ~186 annual openings in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn, MI. Prioritizing schools with campus presence in or near Warren.

  • Salary range: $32,740–$70,280+
  • Michigan license: required for contracting
  • 1 programs and 6 schools listed for this metro
FAQ
HVAC Schools in Warren — Common Questions
Answers to what people searching for HVAC training in Warren ask most.
How much do HVAC technicians make in Warren?
The median HVAC technician salary in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn, MI is $49,010 per year, according to BLS OEWS data. Entry-level technicians typically earn $32,740–$40,875 while experienced technicians and journeymen can earn $70,280+.
Do I need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Michigan?
Michigan requires a mechanical contractor license for HVAC work. Local jurisdictions also require permits for installations.
How long does HVAC training take in Warren?
Most HVAC certificate programs take 6–12 months. Associate degree programs take 18–24 months. HVAC apprenticeship programs in Warren 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 Warren?
Yes. The Detroit–Warren–Dearborn, MI is projected to add approximately 186 HVAC job openings per year, with 6% employment growth through 2032 — above the national average of 6%. Warren and the surrounding Michigan 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 Warren?
EPA Section 608 certification is required by federal law for anyone handling refrigerants, and is mandatory in Warren as elsewhere. Most employers also prefer or require NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification. Michigan also requires an HVAC contractor license for independent contracting work.
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