Is There an HVAC School in Springfield?
- Springfield Technical Community College in Springfield, 2 miles away, offers Associate in Science in Energy Systems Technology (HVAC) and Certificate of Completion in Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning.
- Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor in East Windsor, CT, 14 miles away, offers Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology Diploma.
- Technology Learning Center in Oxford, 33 miles away, offers HVACR 101 (HVACR Technician Program) and HVACR 103 (HVACR and Facility Maintenance Program).
- EPA 608: 6 of these 8 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
- HVAC pay in the Springfield, MA metro area: a median $76,530 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Best HVAC Schools in Springfield for What You Need
HVAC Schools in Springfield and the Surrounding Area
Springfield Technical Community College
Offers 2 associate degrees and a certificate in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $5,904 in-state, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 37 conferred 2024–25
The closest campus to Springfield; the lowest tuition of the 3 HVAC schools here ($5,904); evening or weekend classes; a degree option on top of certificates.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Heat pumps · Controls
Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor
Offers a diploma in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 106 conferred 2024–25
The most HVAC awards nearby (106 in 2024–25); evening or weekend classes; some coursework online.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Technology Learning Center
Offers 2 other awards in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 2 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 35 conferred 2024–25
Evening or weekend classes.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain
Offers a diploma in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 50 conferred 2024–25
Evening or weekend classes; some coursework online.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Bristol Technical Education Center
Offers a certificate in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
Evening or weekend classes.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Ductwork
Tuition and HVAC awards: NCES College Navigator. Programs and topics: each school's own HVAC page, reviewed September 2026. Distances are straight-line from Springfield.
Springfield Technical Community College and 7 More Programs Within 60 Miles
| School | Distance | Tuition and fees | HVAC awards | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfield | 2 miles | $5,904 | 37 | 32% |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorEast Windsor, CT | 14 miles | 106 | ||
| Technology Learning CenterOxford | 33 miles | 35 | ||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainNew Britain, CT | 33 miles | 50 | ||
| Bristol Technical Education CenterBristol, CT | 37 miles | |||
| Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester | 41 miles | $6,262 | 8 | 22% |
| Industrial Management Training InstituteWaterbury, CT | 47 miles | 14 | ||
| Porter & Chester Institute of HamdenHamden, CT | 57 miles | $14,337 | 49 | 32% |
HVAC programs near Springfield, 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 Springfield: 7 Schools Teach Evenings or Weekends
- Springfield Technical Community CollegeStudents can take the AS and the certificate during the day or evening; the certificate takes one year and the AS two years.
- Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorDay, afternoon and evening sessions are offered. The catalog lists residential delivery for the afternoon session and blended delivery (part online) for day and evening sessions, each about 57 weeks including breaks. Student housing options are available.
- Technology Learning CenterHVACR 101 runs full time four days a week (Monday to Thursday) in day or evening cohorts over 21 weeks; HVACR 103 runs days Monday to Thursday plus some Fridays over 42 weeks. Classes are split about evenly between classroom and hands-on lab.
Also publishing schedules: Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain (33 miles), Bristol Technical Education Center (37 miles), Quinsigamond Community College (41 miles), Industrial Management Training Institute (47 miles) and Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden (57 miles). See each profile for times.
Certificate or Associate Degree Near Springfield?
Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor, Technology Learning Center and Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain offer certificates or diplomas only; Springfield Technical Community College also awards an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.
- Springfield Technical Community CollegeAssociate in Science in Energy Systems Technology (HVAC): 63 credits; Certificate of Completion in Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning: 29 credits; Associate in Science in Energy Systems Technology, Building Automation: 2 years
- Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorAir Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology Diploma: 1,320 instructional hours (55 semester credits), approximately 57 weeks
- Technology Learning CenterHVACR 101 (HVACR Technician Program): 420 clock hours (21 weeks); HVACR 103 (HVACR and Facility Maintenance Program): 900 clock hours (42 weeks)
HVAC Technician Pay Around Springfield
Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in the Springfield, MA metro area (460 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Questions About HVAC Schools in Springfield
How Much Do HVAC Schools in Springfield Cost?
Springfield Technical Community College charges the least, $5,904 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-state); Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden charges $14,337. Tools and books cost extra (Springfield Technical Community College budgets $1,200 for books and supplies).
How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Springfield?
It depends on the credential. At Springfield Technical Community College, the closest program that publishes lengths, Associate in Science in Energy Systems Technology (HVAC) runs 63 credits. 1 of the 8 schools near Springfield also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.
How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Springfield?
HVAC mechanics and installers in the Springfield, MA metro area earn a median $76,530 a year (BLS, May 2025), 25% above the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $98,870.
What Is the Best HVAC School Near Springfield?
Springfield Technical Community College scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 37 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor ranks second.
Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Springfield?
Springfield Technical Community College, Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor and Technology Learning Center name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.
Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Springfield?
Yes. Springfield Technical Community College (2 miles), Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor (14 miles) and Technology Learning Center (33 miles) publish evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.
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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.