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HVAC Schools in Piqua, OH

Edison State Community College trains HVAC technicians in Piqua, and 7 more HVAC schools sit within 60 miles.

By the HVAC Technician Careers editorial teamUpdated September 26, 2026

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Is There an HVAC School in Piqua?

  • Edison State Community College in Piqua, 2 miles away, offers Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technical Certificate.
  • Upper Valley Career Center in Piqua, 2 miles away, offers HVAC/R.
  • Sinclair Community College in Dayton, 27 miles away, offers HVAC Light Commercial & Residential Service Certificate (LCHS.S.CRT).
  • EPA 608: 7 of these 8 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
  • HVAC pay in Ohio: a median $62,510 a year (BLS, May 2025).

Best HVAC Schools in Piqua for What You Need

Closest to PiquaEdison State Community College2 miles from the city centerLowest TuitionSinclair Community College$3,675 a year, in-district (2024–25)Most HVAC AwardsFortis College-Centerville43 HVAC credentials in 2024–25Degree PathClark State CollegeHVAC and Refrigeration - Associate of Technical StudiesWorking AdultsApollo Career CenterEvening or weekend classes published

HVAC Schools in Piqua and the Surrounding Area

Piqua · 2 mi from PiquaPublic, 2-year

Edison State Community College

Offers a certificate in HVAC

  • Certificate Program
Tuition / year
$4,499
in-state, 2024–25
HVAC awards offered
1
certificates and degrees

The closest campus to Piqua.

Covers Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning

Piqua · 2 mi from PiquaPublic, under 2-year

Upper Valley Career Center

Offers a certificate in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
  • NATE Prep
HVAC awards offered
1
certificates and degrees
HVAC awards
7
conferred 2024–25

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls

Dayton · 27 mi from PiquaPublic, 4-year

Sinclair Community College

Offers a certificate in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
Tuition / year
$3,675
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
8
conferred 2024–25

The lowest tuition of the 5 HVAC schools here ($3,675).

Covers EPA 608 · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls · Ductwork

Springfield · 29 mi from PiquaPublic, 4-year

Clark State College

Offers an associate degree and 3 certificates in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$4,393
in-state, 2024–25
HVAC awards
31
conferred 2024–25

A degree option on top of certificates.

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps

Centerville · 35 mi from PiquaPrivate for-profit, 2-year

Fortis College-Centerville

Offers a diploma in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
Tuition / year
$14,440
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
43
conferred 2024–25

The most HVAC awards nearby (43 in 2024–25).

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning · Ductwork

Lima · 38 mi from PiquaPublic, under 2-year

Apollo Career Center

Offers 2 other awards in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • EPA 608 Prep
HVAC awards offered
2
certificates and degrees
HVAC awards
11
conferred 2024–25

Evening or weekend classes.

Covers EPA 608 · 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 Piqua.

Edison State Community College and 7 More Programs Within 60 Miles

SchoolDistanceTuition and feesHVAC awardsGraduation rate
Edison State Community CollegePiqua2 miles$4,499038%
Upper Valley Career CenterPiqua2 miles7
Sinclair Community CollegeDayton27 miles$3,675841%
Clark State CollegeSpringfield29 miles$4,3933122%
Fortis College-CentervilleCenterville35 miles$14,44043
Apollo Career CenterLima38 miles11
University of Northwestern OhioLima43 miles$13,8751054%
Warren County Career CenterLebanon46 miles9

HVAC programs near Piqua, 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 Piqua: 2 Schools Teach Evenings or Weekends

  • Edison State Community CollegeEdison State states that its technical certificates can be completed in twelve months, and certificate courses can lead to an associate degree in the sponsoring program.
  • Upper Valley Career CenterThe 600-hour, 17-module program meets Monday through Thursday, 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Any 36-hour module can also be taken on its own.
  • Clark State CollegeThe published course sequence runs five semesters, including a summer term, for full-time students; part-time students typically need additional semesters.

Also publishing schedules: Apollo Career Center (38 miles) and Warren County Career Center (46 miles). See each profile for times.

Certificate or Associate Degree Near Piqua?

Edison State Community College, Upper Valley Career Center and Sinclair Community College offer certificates or diplomas only; Clark State College and University of Northwestern Ohio also award an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.

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 Piqua

How Much Do HVAC Schools in Piqua Cost?

Sinclair Community College charges the least, $3,675 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-district); Fortis College-Centerville charges $14,440. Tools and books cost extra (Sinclair Community College budgets $696 for books and supplies).

How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Piqua?

It depends on the credential. At Edison State Community College, the closest program that publishes lengths, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technical Certificate runs 30-37 credit hours (range stated for Edison State technical certificates). 2 of the 8 schools near Piqua also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Piqua?

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 Piqua?

University of Northwestern Ohio scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 10 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Sinclair Community College ranks second.

Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Piqua?

Upper Valley Career Center, Sinclair Community College and Clark State College name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.

Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Piqua?

Yes. Apollo Career Center (38 miles) and Warren County Career Center (46 miles) publish evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.

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How Much Does HVAC School Cost in Ohio?

Ohio HVAC training costs $4,680 to $10,716 at adult career centers, $3,675 to $5,870 a year at colleges, and $11,534 to $16,699 a year at private schools.

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Sources

  1. Official HVAC program pages of the 8 schools above (each profile links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
  2. U.S. Department of Education, College Navigator (IPEDS).
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.