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HVAC Technician License in Michigan

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

At a glance
Required
License
3-5 years
Time to license
$200-$500 for certifications and license
Exam & fees
$48,000 - $72,000 per year
Average salary
Authority

Licensing body

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) — Bureau of Construction Codes

Checklist

Steps to get licensed in Michigan

  1. 1

    Complete an HVAC training program or apprenticeship (3-4 years)

  2. 2

    Obtain EPA Section 608 certification

  3. 3

    Apply for a Mechanical Contractor license through LARA

  4. 4

    Pass the Michigan Mechanical Contractor exam

  5. 5

    Obtain liability insurance and register with the state

License

Required

Timeline

3-5 years

Exam & fees

$200-$500 for certifications and license

Average salary

$48,000 - $72,000 per year

Important notes

Michigan licenses HVAC work under the Mechanical Contractor license through LARA. The license covers HVAC, refrigeration, and hydronic heating systems. Seasonal demand is strong with cold winters and warm summers.

FAQ

HVAC Technician licensing in Michigan — FAQ

  • How long does it take to become an HVAC technician in Michigan?
    3-5 years.
  • What does the HVAC technician license cost in Michigan?
    $200-$500 for certifications and license
  • How much do HVAC technicians earn in Michigan?
    $48,000 - $72,000 per year
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