HVAC schools in Delaware
Compare 6 HVAC schools in Delaware in one place: 8 programs across 5 cities, with the most in Georgetown, Dover, New Castle. See which are certificates and which are degrees, what they cost where the price is published, and which are closest to you. By school type: 2 public, 1 private for-profit. Free to use.
Accredited HVAC programs in Delaware
1 school in Delaware has an HVAC program accredited by HVAC Excellence or PAHRA, the national industry accreditors for HVAC training: Delaware Technical Community College-Georgetown.
The U.S. Department of Education reports graduate earnings for HVAC programs at 1 school in Delaware. Look for the earnings table on each school page.
HVAC program types in Delaware
- 3 Certificate, less than 12 weeks
- 2 Certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year
- 1 Associate's degree
- 1 Certificate, 1 to less than 2 years
Many schools offer more than one award level.
How much does HVAC school cost in Delaware?
2 programs in Delaware publish a program price, ranging from $1,246 to $16,301 (median $8,774). These are published tuition and fees, usually before books, tools and exam fees.
For the 1 public school with a published school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $4,965 to $4,965 per academic year (median $4,965). That covers all programs at the school, not only HVAC.
Prices are the published figures for the year shown on each school page. They change, and tools, books and certification exams can cost extra. See our HVAC school cost guide for how we calculate this.
HVAC licensing and certification in Delaware
Federal law requires EPA Section 608 certification for technicians who work on refrigerant circuits (EPA 608 guide). Some states and local governments also require HVAC licenses. For Delaware's current rules, check your state licensing agency or CareerOneStop's license finder. See also how to become an HVAC technician.
HVAC schools by city in Delaware
All 6 HVAC schools in Delaware
Dawn Career Institute LLC
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Delaware Technical Community College-Innovation and Technology Center
Frequently asked questions about HVAC school in Delaware
How many HVAC schools are in Delaware?
HVAC School Finder lists 6 schools in Delaware with HVAC and refrigeration programs, offering 8 programs in total across 5 cities, with the most in Georgetown, Dover, New Castle. Programs and prices change, so confirm current enrollment with the school.
Which HVAC schools in Delaware are accredited?
1 school in Delaware has an HVAC program accredited by HVAC Excellence or PAHRA, the two national accreditors for HVAC programs: Delaware Technical Community College-Georgetown. Accreditation is reviewed by the accreditor, so confirm a program's current status with it or with the school.
How much does HVAC school cost in Delaware?
2 programs in Delaware publish a program price, ranging from $1,246 to $16,301 (median $8,774). These are published tuition and fees, usually before books, tools and exam fees. For the 1 public school with a published school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $4,965 to $4,965 per academic year (median $4,965). That covers all programs at the school, not only HVAC. Always confirm the current cost, including tools and fees, with the school.
What kinds of HVAC programs are offered in Delaware?
Programs listed for Delaware by award level: 3 certificate, less than 12 weeks; 2 certificate, 12 weeks to less than 1 year; 1 associate's degree; 1 certificate, 1 to less than 2 years. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says HVAC programs at technical schools and community colleges generally last from 6 months to 2 years.
Do I need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Delaware?
Federal law requires EPA Section 608 certification for technicians who work on refrigerant circuits (40 CFR 82.161). Some states and local governments also require HVAC licenses, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics advises checking with your state and locality. For Delaware's current rules, check your state licensing agency or CareerOneStop's license finder.
General career data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook. Federal certification rule: 40 CFR 82.161. Browse all states.