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How to Become a Licensed HVAC Technician in Massachusetts

Complete guide to Massachusetts hvac technician licensing requirements

Quick Facts
License Required
Yes
Exam Required
No
Background Check
Not Required

License Types & Requirements

REFRIGERATION APPRENTICE License
Education Requirements
Education Required
Exam Required
No exam required

How to Get Licensed: Step-by-Step

1Complete Required Training

Complete training through an accredited program or apprenticeship.

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2Gain Required Experience

Work under a licensed professional to gain hands-on experience. Consider apprenticeship programs that let you earn while you learn.

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3Submit License Application

Complete the official application with the Massachusetts licensing board. Include all required documentation and fees.

Official Licensing Board

Puerto Rico Department of Health

Related Resources

Training Schools

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Apprenticeships

Earn while you learn through registered apprenticeships

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get a hvac technician license in Massachusetts?

Time varies depending on your training program and experience requirements.

Can I work as a hvac technician in Massachusetts without a license?

No, Massachusetts requires a valid state license to work as a hvac technician. You may be able to work as an apprentice under supervision while obtaining your license.