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HVAC Schools in the Cape Coral area

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$58,170

HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$4,001

of 2 with a cost, IPEDS

HVAC Schools in the Cape Coral area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Cape Coral: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 1.5 miles, farthest 2.4 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $4,001 to $13,000 (IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 5 months to 12 months (IPEDS)
Length on the WIOA list: 2 listed programs give weeks: 27 to 45 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 67 HVAC awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 3 on Florida's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $58,170 median for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers ($27.97 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $37,830 to $78,070; 2,110 employed in the metro area; Florida median $56,670 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Florida AcademyWIOA list	Fort Myers	Certificate	$13,000	5 months	36	1.5
Fort Myers Technical CollegeWIOA list	Fort Myers	Certificate	$4,001	12 months	31	2.2
Southern Technical College	Fort Myers	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	2.4

WIOA in Florida: 2,364 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 61 of them HVAC.
Pell Grants for short programs
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