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HVAC Schools in the Augusta area
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area (Georgia, South Carolina)
Programs
4
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$48,900
HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers, BLS May 2025
HVAC Schools in the Augusta area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 4 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Augusta
- 3 within 10 miles; nearest 4.4 miles, farthest 10.1 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 1 listed program gives weeks: 45 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 53 HVAC awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 4 on Georgia's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $48,900 median for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers ($23.51 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $36,240 to $72,850; 620 employed in the metro area; Georgia median $56,390 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
HVAC programs, nearest to Augusta first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helms College | Augusta, GA | Certificate | 7 | 4.4 |
| Augusta Technical CollegeWIOA list | Augusta, GA | Certificate | 42 | 4.6 |
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta | Augusta, GA | Certificate | 0 | 4.6 |
| Aiken Technical College | Graniteville, SC | Certificate | 4 | 10.1 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Georgia: 1,764 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 47 of them HVAC.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Georgia metro areas
- Atlanta area12 programs