Key Takeaways
The HVAC/R Technology Certificate at Salt Lake Community College is a in-person certificate program lasting 1 year with tuition of $5,400.
One-year certificate providing entry-level HVAC/R skills for students entering Utah's booming construction and facilities market.
At $5,400 in total tuition, this program is below the Utah median of $7,100. Its 1 year timeline is shorter than the state norm of 1.5 years. It includes EPA Section 608 prep and financial aid.
HVAC technicians in Utah earn a median of $48,610 per year (BLS OEWS), ranging from about $32,460 early in a career to over $69,710 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 certificate in HVAC/R. This in-person program takes 1 year to complete.