Understanding the cost of your HVAC education is key to making a confident decision about your future career. HVAC technicians are in demand, and the right training can set you up for success in this essential industry.
All-in tuition, books, supplies & uniforms
At American College of Healthcare and Technology (ACHT), we offer a comprehensive HVAC program that prepares students to become certified technicians. This page provides a transparent breakdown of the costs, what's included, and available financial aid options to make your education affordable.
HVAC technicians are in demand, and the right training can set you up for success in this essential industry — with clear numbers and support every step of the way.
Every charge is clearly outlined to ensure there are no surprises.
Tuition
Instruction across 900 clock hours
Registration Fee
One-time enrollment processing
STRF
Student Tuition Recovery Fund (when applicable)
Textbooks & Supplies
All required course materials and supplies
Uniforms
Program uniforms for lab instruction
Optional Laptop
Program-ready device — bring your own to skip this charge.
per quarter credit hour — affordable and competitive with regional HVAC programs. Our pricing includes not only the coursework but also hands-on lab time and an externship — all essential to becoming a qualified HVAC technician.
The HVAC Program at ACHT covers more than just tuition. You'll receive a complete, career-focused education designed to prepare you for the workforce from day one.
Get Program Info & Financial AidReal-world HVAC tools like refrigeration systems, heating systems, air conditioning units, electrical control systems, and more.
Heating systems; air conditioning installation & maintenance; refrigeration systems; ventilation design; electrical control systems; and safety protocols.
Combining online coursework with in-person, hands-on lab time, this model offers flexible scheduling to suit your needs.
Gain real-world experience in an HVAC company where you can apply your skills under the supervision of professionals.
Employers seek candidates who are confident and competent with real-world equipment. In our labs, you'll work with the same tools used in actual HVAC companies, ensuring you're ready for your externship or first job.
Most students qualify for some form of financial aid. ACHT offers several options to reduce the cost of your education:
Eligible students can apply for federal grants and loans through FAFSA.
Need-based grants are available, which don't need to be repaid.
Subsidized and unsubsidized loan options can help spread tuition payments over time.
Workforce development funds, scholarships, and employer reimbursement programs are also available to eligible students.
The HVAC program is designed for flexibility, making it ideal for working adults and those looking to change careers. The format includes both online coursework and in-person hands-on lab and clinical instruction.
Here are some frequently asked questions to help clarify the HVAC program costs:
