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Career Area: Architecture and Construction
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 32-601-1
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning / Refrigeration (HVAC / R) Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

HVAC Technician
Technician

Average Median Wage

$38477

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning / Refrigeration (HVAC / R) Programs

Concern for the environment and the need to reduce overall energy consumption has prompted the development of new energy-saving heating and air conditioning systems. This emphasis on better energy management is expected to lead to the replacement of older HVAC/R systems and the installation of newer, more efficient models in existing homes and buildings. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is projected to increase 28 percent during the next decade.

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