Conway HVAC Schools

HVAC Schools in Conway, SC

2 of the 5 HVAC programs within 60 miles of Conway publish evening or weekend classes, so you can keep a day job while you train.

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Where Can You Take HVAC Classes in Conway After Work?

  • Night or weekend classes: Horry-Georgetown Technical College and Florence-Darlington Technical College.
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College in Conway, 4 miles away, offers Residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Service Technician (HVAC) Certificate and Commercial Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Certificate.
  • Southeastern Community College in Whiteville, NC, 37 miles away, offers Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology (A35100) and Air Conditioning, Heating, & Refrigeration Technology (D35100).
  • Williamsburg Technical College in Kingstree, 46 miles away, offers Certificate HVAC/R and Certificate-Basic HVAC-R (high school dual enrollment).
  • EPA 608: 2 of these 5 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
  • HVAC pay in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area: a median $54,230 a year (BLS, May 2025).

HVAC Classes in Conway: 2 Schools Teach Evenings or Weekends

  • Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeThe residential certificate starts in the fall semester only and publishes a two-semester daytime plan and a four-semester nighttime plan. The commercial certificate is a one-semester follow-on for students who have finished the residential certificate.
  • Williamsburg Technical CollegeThe HVAC/R certificate's published plan runs three semesters: fall, spring and a second fall.
  • Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeBoth the associate degree and the certificate list day and evening class times.

Compare HVAC Programs Near Conway

SchoolDistanceTuition and feesHVAC awardsGraduation rate
Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeConway4 miles$4,4685238%
Southeastern Community CollegeWhiteville, NC37 miles$2,6001143%
Williamsburg Technical CollegeKingstree46 miles$4,4881315%
Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeFlorence52 miles$4,6363934%
Robeson Community CollegeLumberton, NC58 miles$2,5812133%

HVAC programs near Conway, 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 Conway for What You Need

HVAC Schools in Conway: Robeson Community College and 4 Others

Lumberton, NC · 58 mi from ConwayPublic, 2-year

Robeson Community College

Offers an associate degree and a diploma in HVAC

  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$2,581
in-state, 2024–25
HVAC awards
21
conferred 2024–25

The lowest tuition of the 5 HVAC schools here ($2,581); a degree option on top of certificates.

Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps · Controls

Conway · 4 mi from ConwayPublic, 2-year

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Offers 2 certificates in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • EPA 608 Prep
Tuition / year
$4,468
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
52
conferred 2024–25

The closest campus to Conway; the most HVAC awards nearby (52 in 2024–25); evening or weekend classes.

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

Florence · 52 mi from ConwayPublic, 2-year

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Offers an associate degree and a certificate in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$4,636
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
39
conferred 2024–25

Evening or weekend classes; a degree option on top of certificates.

Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps · Controls

Whiteville, NC · 37 mi from ConwayPublic, 2-year

Southeastern Community College

Offers an associate degree and a diploma in HVAC

  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$2,600
in-state, 2024–25
HVAC awards
11
conferred 2024–25

A degree option on top of certificates.

Covers Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning

Kingstree · 46 mi from ConwayPublic, 2-year

Williamsburg Technical College

Offers 2 certificates in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
Tuition / year
$4,488
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
13
conferred 2024–25

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 Conway.

Certificate or Associate Degree Near Conway?

Horry-Georgetown Technical College and Williamsburg Technical College offer certificates or diplomas only; Southeastern Community College, Florence-Darlington Technical College and Robeson Community College also award an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.

  • Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeResidential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Service Technician (HVAC) Certificate: 32 credit hours; Commercial Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Certificate: 10 credit hours
  • Williamsburg Technical CollegeCertificate HVAC/R: 30 semester hours; Certificate-Basic HVAC-R (high school dual enrollment): 24 credit hours
  • Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeHeating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Tech, Associate in Applied Science: 77 credit hours (26 months); Essentials of HVAC, Certificate in Applied Science: 25 credit hours (8 months)

HVAC Technician Pay Around Conway

Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area (630 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

Questions About HVAC Schools in Conway

How Much Do HVAC Schools in Conway Cost?

Robeson Community College charges the least, $2,581 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-state); Florence-Darlington Technical College charges $4,636. Tools and books cost extra (Robeson Community College budgets $1,400 for books and supplies).

How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Conway?

It depends on the credential. At Horry-Georgetown Technical College, the closest program that publishes lengths, Residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Service Technician (HVAC) Certificate runs 32 credit hours. 3 of the 5 schools near Conway also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Conway?

HVAC mechanics and installers in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area earn a median $54,230 a year (BLS, May 2025), 11% below the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $72,930.

What Is the Best HVAC School Near Conway?

Robeson Community College scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 21 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Horry-Georgetown Technical College ranks second.

Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Conway?

Horry-Georgetown Technical College and Williamsburg Technical College name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.

Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Conway?

Yes. Horry-Georgetown Technical College (4 miles) and Florence-Darlington Technical College (52 miles) publish evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.

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Sources

  1. Official HVAC program pages of the 5 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.