Is There an HVAC School in Jefferson?
- Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus in Jefferson, 2 miles away, offers HVAC - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning and Industrial Electricity/HVAC Combo.
- Auburn Career Center in Concord Township, 25 miles away, offers HVAC and Refrigeration, Cooling and Air Conditioning.
- Cuyahoga Community College District in Cleveland, 50 miles away, offers Sheet Metal Service, Certificate of Proficiency.
- EPA 608: 5 of these 6 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
- HVAC pay in Ohio: a median $62,510 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Best HVAC Schools in Jefferson for What You Need
HVAC Schools in Jefferson and the Surrounding Area
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus
Offers 2 certificates in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 2 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 13 conferred 2024–25
The closest campus to Jefferson.
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Commercial
Auburn Career Center
Offers 2 certificates in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 2 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 21 conferred 2024–25
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps
Cuyahoga Community College District
Offers a certificate in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $3,249 in-district, 2024–25
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
The lowest tuition of the 2 HVAC schools here ($3,249).
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Offers a certificate in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 34 conferred 2024–25
Covers EPA 608 · Heating · Air conditioning · Ductwork
New Castle School of Trades
Offers an associate degree in HVAC
- HVAC awards offered
- 1 certificates and degrees
- HVAC awards
- 36 conferred 2024–25
Evening or weekend classes; a degree option on top of certificates.
Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps · Ductwork
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
Offers a diploma in HVAC
- Tuition / year
- $14,596 all students, 2024–25
- HVAC awards
- 45 conferred 2024–25
The most HVAC awards nearby (45 in 2024–25).
Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · 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 Jefferson.
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus and 5 More Programs Within 60 Miles
| School | Distance | Tuition and fees | HVAC awards | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtabula County Technical and Career CampusJefferson | 2 miles | 13 | ||
| Auburn Career CenterConcord Township | 25 miles | 21 | ||
| Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland | 50 miles | $3,249 | 0 | 31% |
| Cuyahoga Valley Career CenterBrecksville | 52 miles | 34 | ||
| New Castle School of TradesNew Castle, PA | 52 miles | 36 | ||
| Fortis College-Cuyahoga FallsCuyahoga Falls | 55 miles | $14,596 | 45 |
HVAC programs near Jefferson, 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 Jefferson: New Castle School of Trades Teaches Evenings or Weekends
- Ashtabula County Technical and Career CampusThe 300-hour HVAC course meets Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. The 600-hour Industrial Electricity/HVAC combo meets Monday through Thursday, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
- Cuyahoga Community College DistrictThe certificate is the classroom portion of a five-year registered sheet metal apprenticeship; the union must admit students first, and all classes are held at the apprentices' training center.
- Cuyahoga Valley Career CenterTwo fall 2026 sections are listed: September 14, 2026 to April 7, 2027, and October 13, 2026 to May 4, 2027. HVAC Basic must be completed before further coursework unless an instructor approves.
Also publishing schedules: New Castle School of Trades (52 miles). See each profile for times.
Certificate or Associate Degree Near Jefferson?
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus, Auburn Career Center and Cuyahoga Community College District offer certificates or diplomas only; New Castle School of Trades also awards an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.
- Ashtabula County Technical and Career CampusHVAC - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning: 300 hours; Industrial Electricity/HVAC Combo: 600 hours
- Auburn Career CenterHVAC: 600 hours; Refrigeration, Cooling and Air Conditioning: 260 hours
- Cuyahoga Community College DistrictSheet Metal Service, Certificate of Proficiency: 31 credit hours
HVAC Technician Pay in Ohio
Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in Ohio (14,150 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Questions About HVAC Schools in Jefferson
How Much Do HVAC Schools in Jefferson Cost?
Cuyahoga Community College District charges the least, $3,249 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-district); Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls charges $14,596. Tools and books cost extra (Cuyahoga Community College District budgets $1,700 for books and supplies).
How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Jefferson?
It depends on the credential. At Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus, the closest program that publishes lengths, HVAC - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning runs 300 hours. 1 of the 6 schools near Jefferson also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.
How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Jefferson?
HVAC mechanics and installers in Ohio earn a median $62,510 a year (BLS, May 2025), 2% above the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $98,310.
What Is the Best HVAC School Near Jefferson?
New Castle School of Trades scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 36 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls ranks second.
Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Jefferson?
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus, Auburn Career Center and Cuyahoga Community College District name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.
Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Jefferson?
Yes. New Castle School of Trades (52 miles) publishes evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.
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Sources
- Official HVAC program pages of the 6 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.