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HVAC Technician License in North Carolina

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

At a glance
Required
License
3-5 years
Time to license
$175-$400 for certifications and license
Exam & fees
$42,000 - $66,000 per year
Average salary
Authority

Licensing body

North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors

Checklist

Steps to get licensed in North Carolina

  1. 1

    Complete an HVAC training program or apprenticeship

  2. 2

    Obtain EPA Section 608 certification

  3. 3

    Gain field experience (amount depends on license class)

  4. 4

    Pass the Heating Contractor license exam (Class I, II, or III)

  5. 5

    Provide proof of insurance and financial statements

License

Required

Timeline

3-5 years

Exam & fees

$175-$400 for certifications and license

Average salary

$42,000 - $66,000 per year

Important notes

North Carolina classifies Heating Contractor licenses by project value: Class I (unlimited), Class II (up to $500,000), Class III (up to $100,000). Licensees can work on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

FAQ

HVAC Technician licensing in North Carolina — FAQ

  • How long does it take to become an HVAC technician in North Carolina?
    3-5 years.
  • What does the HVAC technician license cost in North Carolina?
    $175-$400 for certifications and license
  • How much do HVAC technicians earn in North Carolina?
    $42,000 - $66,000 per year
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