Houston, TexasPrivate for-Profit, Under 2-Year

Tulsa Welding School-Houston HVAC Program

2 other awards, with training in EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring.

What Does Tulsa Welding School-Houston Offer HVAC Students?

Tulsa Welding School-Houston in Houston, Texas offers 2 other awards in HVAC through its Refrigeration Technologies program. NCES lists the whole program at $20,025 in tuition and fees over 7 months. The school awarded 254 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. It runs evening and weekend classes. Best for working adults who need evening classes.

Class Schedule and Certification Testing at Tulsa Welding School-Houston

Schedule. The Houston campus lists weekday morning (7:00am-12:00pm), afternoon (12:45pm-5:45pm) and evening (6:30pm-11:30pm) sessions plus a Saturday 8:00am-6:00pm option. Theory portions run in a hybrid format online.

Testing. Students can earn R-410A safety certification and EPA Section 609 certification and have the opportunity to qualify for EPA Section 608 certification.

Tulsa Welding School-Houston HVAC Program Cost: $20,025

Whole program
$20,025
28 credit hours, 7 months
HVAC certificates awarded
254
2024–25
Students enrolled
1,962
school-wide, Fall 2024

Tuition and fees are for a full-time year. Awards count HVAC credentials conferred. Graduation rate and enrollment cover the whole school. Source: NCES College Navigator.

HVAC Programs at Tulsa Welding School-Houston

AwardTypeLength
Refrigeration TechnologiesOther7 months
Electro-Mechanical TechnologiesOther10 months

As listed on Tulsa Welding School-Houston's HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026.

From Residential to Commercial Systems: What Tulsa Welding School-Houston Teaches

The Electro-Mechanical Technologies track at Houston adds solar energy technology to HVAC/R training and uses virtual reality to simulate troubleshooting.

  • EPA 608 refrigerant certification
  • Refrigeration systems
  • Electrical and wiring
  • Heat pumps and geothermalsolar/geothermal
  • Commercial and industrial systemscommercial comfort systems

Where You'll Train: Houston Campus

  • Houston Campus243A Greens Rd., Houston, TX 77060

Check start dates, admission steps and the current course list on Tulsa Welding School-Houston's own site.

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What HVAC Technicians Earn Around Houston

HVAC technicians in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn a median $58,940 a year. Across Texas, the median HVAC technician wage is $57,760 a year, from $38,100 at the 10th percentile to $81,860 at the 90th, with 34,730 HVAC mechanics and installers employed. The national median is $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Tulsa Welding School-Houston HVAC FAQ

Does Tulsa Welding School-Houston Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Tulsa Welding School-Houston offers 2 other awards in HVAC at Houston Campus. Training covers EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring, heat pumps and geothermal, commercial and industrial systems.

How Much Does the HVAC Program at Tulsa Welding School-Houston Cost?

NCES College Navigator lists $20,025 in tuition and fees and $2,800 in books and supplies for the whole 7-month program.

How Long Is the HVAC Program at Tulsa Welding School-Houston?

Refrigeration Technologies: 7 months. Electro-Mechanical Technologies: 10 months.

Does Tulsa Welding School-Houston Offer Night or Weekend HVAC Classes?

The Houston campus lists weekday morning (7:00am-12:00pm), afternoon (12:45pm-5:45pm) and evening (6:30pm-11:30pm) sessions plus a Saturday 8:00am-6:00pm option. Theory portions run in a hybrid format online.

Can You Get EPA 608 Certified at Tulsa Welding School-Houston?

Students can earn R-410A safety certification and EPA Section 609 certification and have the opportunity to qualify for EPA Section 608 certification.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Texas?

The median HVAC technician wage in Texas is $57,760 a year, and the middle half earn between $46,800 and $69,860 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. tws.edu: Refrigeration Technologies program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 486798
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
  4. EPA Section 608 technician certification requirements