St. George, UtahPublic, Under 2-Year

Dixie Technical College HVAC Program

A certificate, with training in EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring.

What Does Dixie Technical College Offer HVAC Students?

Dixie Technical College in St. George, Utah offers a certificate in HVAC through its HVACR Technician program. The school awarded 41 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. It runs evening classes. Best for working adults who need evening classes.

Class Schedule and Certification Testing at Dixie Technical College

Schedule. Students choose a cohort: an evening section meets Monday-Thursday 6:00-9:00 pm plus 2 online hours a week for 12 months, and a daytime section meets Monday-Thursday 11:35 am-3:05 pm plus Fridays. Cohorts start in January, July and August, and the program requires 80% attendance. High school juniors and seniors can enroll.

Testing. The program prepares students for EPA Section 608 refrigerant handling certification and the Rocky Mountain Gas Association natural gas technician certification.

Dixie Technical College by the Numbers: 41 HVAC Awards in 2024–25

HVAC certificates awarded
41
2024–25
Students enrolled
1,347
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.

The Dixie Technical College HVAC Certificate

AwardTypeLength
HVACR TechnicianCertificate

As listed on Dixie Technical College's HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026.

From Residential to Commercial Systems: What Dixie Technical College Teaches

Students can take the full program in an evening cohort that meets four nights a week with a small online component.

  • EPA 608 refrigerant certification
  • Refrigeration systemscommercial refrigeration
  • Electrical and wiring
  • Heating, furnaces and boilers
  • Air conditioning
  • Heat pumps and geothermal
  • Ductwork, airflow and sheet metal
  • Commercial and industrial systemscommercial refrigeration

Where You'll Train: Tech Ridge Campus

  • Tech Ridge campus610 S Tech Ridge Dr, St. George, UT 84770

Check start dates, admission steps and the current course list on Dixie Technical College's own site.

Visit dixietech.edu

What HVAC Technicians Earn Around St. George

HVAC technicians in the St. George, UT metro area earn a median $47,790 a year. Across Utah, the median HVAC technician wage is $58,730 a year, from $37,570 at the 10th percentile to $80,500 at the 90th, with 5,580 HVAC mechanics and installers employed. The national median is $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Dixie Technical College HVAC FAQ

Does Dixie Technical College Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Dixie Technical College offers a certificate in HVAC at Tech Ridge campus. Training covers EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring, heating, furnaces and boilers, air conditioning.

Does Dixie Technical College Offer Night or Weekend HVAC Classes?

Students choose a cohort: an evening section meets Monday-Thursday 6:00-9:00 pm plus 2 online hours a week for 12 months, and a daytime section meets Monday-Thursday 11:35 am-3:05 pm plus Fridays. Cohorts start in January, July and August, and the program requires 80% attendance. High school juniors and seniors can enroll.

Can You Get EPA 608 Certified at Dixie Technical College?

The program prepares students for EPA Section 608 refrigerant handling certification and the Rocky Mountain Gas Association natural gas technician certification.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Utah?

The median HVAC technician wage in Utah is $58,730 a year, and the middle half earn between $47,320 and $71,960 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. dixietech.edu: HVACR Technician program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 451583
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
  4. EPA Section 608 technician certification requirements