Getting an HVAC Degree at PPSC Puts You Ahead of the Curve
Not all states require HVAC certifications. The Bureau of Labor Statistics advises, "Certifications can be helpful because they show that the technician has
specific competencies. Some employers actively seek out industry-certified HVACR technicians."
Tools of the Trade
The majority of successfully employed HVAC technicians and installers get their training
from industry professionals in colleges where students are exposed to a wide range
of equipment, such as:
Commercial coolers
Dehumidifiers
Central air conditioners
Refrigerators and freezers
Boilers
Furnaces
Heat pumps
Did You Know?
More and more states require HVAC technicians to be properly trained and licensed.
Currently the state of Colorado does not have any requirements, however, there may
be local regulations. It is best to check with local and state agencies as regulation
policies are subject to change.
