Pensacola, FloridaPrivate For-Profit, 2-Year

Fortis Institute-Pensacola HVAC Program

A diploma, $15,069 a year in tuition and fees, with training in EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring.

What Does Fortis Institute-Pensacola Offer HVAC Students?

Fortis Institute-Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida offers a diploma in HVAC through its Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration program. Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $15,069 for a full-time year (all students). The school awarded 22 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. Best for heading toward commercial HVAC and refrigeration work.

From Residential to Commercial Systems: What Fortis Institute-Pensacola Teaches

  • EPA 608 refrigerant certification
  • Refrigeration systemscommercial refrigeration
  • Electrical and wiringelectric furnaces
  • Heating, furnaces and boilersgas and oil furnaces, electric furnaces
  • Air conditioning
  • Heat pumps and geothermal
  • Ductwork, airflow and sheet metal
  • Commercial and industrial systemscommercial refrigeration

Fortis Institute-Pensacola HVAC Tuition: $15,069 a Year

Tuition and fees
$15,069
all students, 2024–25
Books and supplies
$1,232
2024–25 estimate
HVAC certificates awarded
22
2024–25
Students enrolled
760
school-wide, Fall 2024

Tuition and fees are for a full-time year. Awards count HVAC credentials conferred. Graduation rate and enrollment cover the whole school. Source: NCES College Navigator.

HVAC Programs at Fortis Institute-Pensacola

AwardTypeLength
HVAC-R DiplomaDiploma48 instructional weeks

As listed on Fortis Institute-Pensacola's HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026.

Certification Testing at Fortis Institute-Pensacola

Testing. Graduates become eligible to take the EPA Universal certification exam.

Where You'll Train: Fortis Institute Pensacola

  • Fortis Institute Pensacola4081 East Olive Road, Suite B, Pensacola, FL 32514

Check start dates, admission steps and the current course list on Fortis Institute-Pensacola's own site.

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What HVAC Technicians Earn Around Pensacola

HVAC technicians in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro area earn a median $58,030 a year. Across Florida, the median HVAC technician wage is $56,670 a year, from $38,370 at the 10th percentile to $78,210 at the 90th, with 39,160 HVAC mechanics and installers employed. The national median is $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Fortis Institute-Pensacola HVAC FAQ

Does Fortis Institute-Pensacola Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Fortis Institute-Pensacola offers a diploma in HVAC at Fortis Institute Pensacola. Training covers EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring, heating, furnaces and boilers, air conditioning.

How Much Does HVAC School Cost at Fortis Institute-Pensacola?

Fortis Institute-Pensacola's 2024–25 tuition and fees were $15,069 for a full-time year (all students), with books and supplies estimated at $1,232. HVAC students also buy hand tools and meters.

How Long Is the HVAC Program at Fortis Institute-Pensacola?

HVAC-R Diploma: 48 instructional weeks.

Can You Get EPA 608 Certified at Fortis Institute-Pensacola?

EPA 608.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Florida?

The median HVAC technician wage in Florida is $56,670 a year, and the middle half earn between $46,830 and $63,620 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. fortis.edu: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 455479
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
  4. EPA Section 608 technician certification requirements