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HVAC Technician License in Georgia

Detailed licensing requirements, exam pathway, fees, and salary range for HVAC technicians in Georgia, Verenigde Staten.

At a glance
Required
License
4-5 years
Time to license
$200-$450 for certifications and license
Exam & fees
$44,000 - $68,000 per year
Average salary
Authority

Licensing body

Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board / Georgia Secretary of State

Checklist

Steps to get licensed in Georgia

  1. 1

    Complete an HVAC apprenticeship or trade school program (2-4 years)

  2. 2

    Obtain EPA Section 608 certification

  3. 3

    Gain at least 4 years of HVAC experience

  4. 4

    Pass the Conditioned Air Contractor exam (Unrestricted or Restricted)

  5. 5

    Obtain liability insurance and register with the state

License

Required

Timeline

4-5 years

Exam & fees

$200-$450 for certifications and license

Average salary

$44,000 - $68,000 per year

Important notes

Georgia issues Conditioned Air Contractor licenses through the Construction Industry Licensing Board. An Unrestricted license covers all system sizes; a Restricted license is limited to smaller residential systems. Strong year-round demand due to hot summers.

FAQ

HVAC Technician licensing in Georgia — FAQ

  • How long does it take to become an HVAC technician in Georgia?
    4-5 years.
  • What does the HVAC technician license cost in Georgia?
    $200-$450 for certifications and license
  • How much do HVAC technicians earn in Georgia?
    $44,000 - $68,000 per year
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