Is There an HVAC School in Griffin?
- Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin, 1 miles away, offers Air Conditioning Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree (ACT3) and Air Conditioning Technology, Diploma (ACT2).
- United Education Institute-Morrow in Morrow, 23 miles away, offers Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Diploma.
- Atlanta Technical College in Atlanta, 33 miles away, offers Air Conditioning Technology Diploma and Apartment Maintenance Technician TCC.
- EPA 608: 5 of these 8 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
- HVAC pay in Georgia: a median $56,390 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Best HVAC Schools in Griffin for What You Need
HVAC Schools in Griffin and the Surrounding Area
Southern Crescent Technical College
Offers an associate degree, a diploma and 7 certificates in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $3,516 in-state, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 30 conferred 2024–25
The closest campus to Griffin; a degree option on top of certificates.
Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Commercial
United Education Institute-Morrow
Offers a diploma in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 195 conferred 2024–25
Some coursework online.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Atlanta Technical College
Offers a diploma and 5 certificates in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $3,382 in-state, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 295 conferred 2024–25
The lowest tuition of the 5 HVAC schools here ($3,382); the most HVAC awards nearby (295 in 2024–25); evening or weekend classes.
Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Offers 2 associate degrees, 2 diplomas and 2 certificates in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $3,386 in-state, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 82 conferred 2024–25
A degree option on top of certificates.
Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Air conditioning · Heat pumps · Controls · Commercial
United Education Institute-Stone Mountain
Offers a diploma in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 186 conferred 2024–25
Some coursework online.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta
Offers a certificate in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 92 conferred 2024–25
Evening or weekend classes; some coursework online.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Tuition and HVAC awards: NCES College Navigator. Programs and topics: each school's own HVAC page, reviewed September 2026. Distances are straight-line from Griffin.
Southern Crescent Technical College and 7 More Programs Within 60 Miles
| School | Distance | Tuition and fees | HVAC awards | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin | 1 miles | $3,516 | 30 | 58% |
| United Education Institute-MorrowMorrow | 23 miles | 195 | ||
| Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta | 33 miles | $3,382 | 295 | 49% |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical CollegeClarkston | 38 miles | $3,386 | 82 | 44% |
| United Education Institute-Stone MountainStone Mountain | 39 miles | 186 | ||
| Interactive College of Technology-ChambleeChamblee | 45 miles | $11,330 | 87 | |
| Lincoln College of Technology-MariettaMarietta | 47 miles | 92 | ||
| Fortis College-SmyrnaSmyrna | 48 miles | $15,543 | 75 |
HVAC programs near Griffin, sorted by straight-line distance. Tuition: 2024–25 full-time rate. Awards: HVAC credentials conferred (NCES College Navigator). Graduation rate is school-wide. Blank cells have no federal figure.
HVAC Classes in Griffin: 3 Schools Teach Evenings or Weekends
- Southern Crescent Technical CollegeProgram courses are offered at the Griffin Campus; the catalog notes that course offerings can vary by term.
- United Education Institute-MorrowThe diploma is delivered in a hybrid format, with online lecture and residential or online labs; students must complete the first two modules before entering others.
- Atlanta Technical CollegeAir Conditioning Technology appears on the college's evening and weekend programs list, marked as an evening option.
Also publishing schedules: United Education Institute-Stone Mountain (39 miles), Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee (45 miles), Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta (47 miles) and Fortis College-Smyrna (48 miles). See each profile for times.
Certificate or Associate Degree Near Griffin?
United Education Institute-Morrow, Atlanta Technical College and United Education Institute-Stone Mountain offer certificates or diplomas only; Southern Crescent Technical College, Georgia Piedmont Technical College and Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee also award an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.
- Southern Crescent Technical CollegeAir Conditioning Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree (ACT3): 66 credit hours; Air Conditioning Technology, Diploma (ACT2): 51 credit hours; Air Conditioning Repair Specialist TCC: 20 credit hours
- United Education Institute-MorrowHeating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Diploma: 720 clock hours; 36 semester credit units; 36 instructional weeks (normal time 40 weeks)
- Atlanta Technical CollegeAir Conditioning Technology Diploma: 51 credit hours (minimum 3 semesters); Apartment Maintenance Technician TCC: 16 credit hours (1 semester); Natural Gas Technician TCC: 14 credit hours (1 semester)
HVAC Technician Pay in Georgia
Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in Georgia (12,290 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Questions About HVAC Schools in Griffin
How Much Do HVAC Schools in Griffin Cost?
Atlanta Technical College charges the least, $3,382 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-state); Fortis College-Smyrna charges $15,543. Tools and books cost extra (Atlanta Technical College budgets $2,740 for books and supplies).
How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Griffin?
It depends on the credential. At Southern Crescent Technical College, the closest program that publishes lengths, Air Conditioning Technology, Associate of Applied Science Degree (ACT3) runs 66 credit hours. 3 of the 8 schools near Griffin also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.
How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Griffin?
HVAC mechanics and installers in Georgia earn a median $56,390 a year (BLS, May 2025), 8% below the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $79,130.
What Is the Best HVAC School Near Griffin?
Atlanta Technical College scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 295 HVAC awards in 2024–25. United Education Institute-Morrow ranks second.
Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Griffin?
United Education Institute-Morrow, United Education Institute-Stone Mountain and Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.
Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Griffin?
Yes. Atlanta Technical College (33 miles), Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta (47 miles) and Fortis College-Smyrna (48 miles) publish evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.
HVAC Programs Near Griffin but Farther Out
- Chattahoochee Technical College, Marietta50 miles
- Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville51 miles
- Central Georgia Technical College, Macon60 miles
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Sources
- Official HVAC program pages of the 8 schools above (each profile links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Navigator (IPEDS).
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
