Where Can You Take HVAC Classes in Manchester After Work?
- Night or weekend classes: New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology and Quinsigamond Community College.
- Manchester Community College in Manchester, 3 miles away, offers Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC), AAS and HVAC Certificate.
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts in Haverhill, MA, 24 miles away, offers HVACR Technology Diploma.
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology in Boston, MA, 48 miles away, offers Certificate in HVAC&R Technology and Engineering Technology AS, Building Energy Management concentration.
- EPA 608: 3 of these 4 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
- HVAC pay in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area: a median $73,090 a year (BLS, May 2025).
HVAC Classes in Manchester: 3 Schools Teach Evenings or Weekends
- Manchester Community CollegeStudents can complete the AAS on a two-year or three-year track.
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School of MassachusettsStudents can attend a morning program (Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am to 2:15 pm, 52 weeks), an evening program (Monday to Thursday, 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm) or a weekend program (Friday evening plus Saturday and Sunday), with evening and weekend running 60 weeks. Classes start four times a year.
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyStudents can choose a day or an evening certificate program; fall starts run September to May (9 months) and spring starts run January to August (8 months).
Also publishing schedules: Quinsigamond Community College (50 miles). See each profile for times.
Compare HVAC Programs Near Manchester
| School | Distance | Tuition and fees | HVAC awards | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Community CollegeManchester | 3 miles | $7,090 | 39 | 41% |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of MassachusettsHaverhill, MA | 24 miles | 91 | ||
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA | 48 miles | $18,906 | 94 | 46% |
| Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester, MA | 50 miles | $6,262 | 8 | 22% |
HVAC programs near Manchester, 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.
Best HVAC Schools in Manchester for What You Need
HVAC Schools in Manchester: Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology and 3 Others
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
Offers an associate degree and a certificate in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $18,906 all students, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 94 conferred 2024–25
The most HVAC awards nearby (94 in 2024–25); evening or weekend classes; a degree option on top of certificates.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Heat pumps · Controls · Commercial
Manchester Community College
Offers an associate degree and 4 certificates in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $7,090 in-state, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 39 conferred 2024–25
The closest campus to Manchester; a degree option on top of certificates.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts
Offers a diploma in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 91 conferred 2024–25
Evening or weekend classes.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Quinsigamond Community College
Offers a certificate in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $6,262 in-state, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 8 conferred 2024–25
The lowest tuition of the 3 HVAC schools here ($6,262); evening or weekend classes.
Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls
Tuition and HVAC awards: NCES College Navigator. Programs and topics: each school's own HVAC page, reviewed September 2026. Distances are straight-line from Manchester.
Certificate or Associate Degree Near Manchester?
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts and Quinsigamond Community College offer certificates or diplomas only; Manchester Community College and Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology also award an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.
- Manchester Community CollegeHeating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC), AAS: 66 credits; HVAC Certificate: 48 credits; Advanced HVAC Certificate: 41 credits
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School of MassachusettsHVACR Technology Diploma: 44 semester credit hours (1,200 clock hours); 52 weeks day, 60 weeks evening/weekend
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyCertificate in HVAC&R Technology: 28 credits (8-9 months); Engineering Technology AS, Building Energy Management concentration: 65 credits
HVAC Technician Pay Around Manchester
Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area (870 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Questions About HVAC Schools in Manchester
How Much Do HVAC Schools in Manchester Cost?
Quinsigamond Community College charges the least, $6,262 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-state); Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology charges $18,906. Tools and books cost extra (Quinsigamond Community College budgets $960 for books and supplies).
How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Manchester?
It depends on the credential. At Manchester Community College, the closest program that publishes lengths, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC), AAS runs 66 credits. 2 of the 4 schools near Manchester also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.
How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Manchester?
HVAC mechanics and installers in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area earn a median $73,090 a year (BLS, May 2025), 20% above the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $96,730.
What Is the Best HVAC School Near Manchester?
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 94 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Manchester Community College ranks second.
Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Manchester?
Manchester Community College, New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts and Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.
Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Manchester?
Yes. New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts (24 miles), Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology (48 miles) and Quinsigamond Community College (50 miles) publish evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.
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- U.S. Department of Education, College Navigator (IPEDS).
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