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HVAC program at Brightpoint Community College
Chester, VA · Public 2-year · (804) 796-4000 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 21
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $56,038
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,148
- Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, Richmond, VA
- $59,130
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Brightpoint Community College awarded 21 HVAC credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 7 we list.
On Virginia's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating and Air Conditioning CSC - ELE 150 A.C. and D.C. FundamentalsHeating and Air Conditioning CSC - ELE 150 A.C. and D.C. Fundamentals · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 15.0501 | $600+ $100 books | 15 weeks, 40 hours a week | 100% | 17.6% | $6,822 | 15 |
| Heating and Air Conditioning CSC - AIR 134 Circuits and Controls IHeating and Air Conditioning CSC - AIR 134 Circuits and Controls I · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 15.0501 | $450+ $100 books | 15 weeks, 40 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 14 |
| Heating and Air Conditioning CSC - AIR 154 Heating Systems IHeating and Air Conditioning CSC - AIR 154 Heating Systems I · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 15.0501 | $450+ $100 books | 15 weeks, 40 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 15 |
| Heating and Air Conditioning CSC AIR 121 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration IHeating and Air Conditioning CSC AIR 121 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration I · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 15.0501 | $450+ $100 books | 15 weeks, 40 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 14 |
| Heating and Air Conditioning CSC AIR 122 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration IIHeating and Air Conditioning CSC AIR 122 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration II · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 15.0501 | $450+ $100 books | 15 weeks, 40 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 16 |
| Heating and Air Conditioning CSC- ELE 131 National Electrical Code IHeating and Air Conditioning CSC- ELE 131 National Electrical Code I · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 15.0501 | $450+ $100 books | 15 weeks, 45 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 15 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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