Key Takeaways
The HVAC & EPA 608 Fast-Track Certification at Central Texas AC & Refrigeration School is a in-person epa section 608 certification program lasting 1 months with tuition of $2,740.
Fast-track 110-hour program designed to make students job-ready in 2.5 weeks (10 hrs/day, 6 days/week). Covers refrigeration fundamentals, metering, AC systems, troubleshooting, and Federal EPA 608 Universal certification testing.
At $2,740 in total tuition, this program is below the Texas median of $8,050. Its 1 months timeline is shorter than the state norm of 1 year. It includes EPA Section 608 prep.
HVAC technicians in Texas earn a median of $46,580 per year (BLS OEWS), ranging from about $31,130 early in a career to over $66,790 for seasoned techs — so a program at this price point typically pays for itself within the first year or two on the job.
Upon completion you will earn a epa section 608 certification in HVAC/R. This in-person program takes 1 months to complete.