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HVAC program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC · Public 2-year · (336) 723-0371 · 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
- 32
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $47,204
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,148
- Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, Winston-Salem, NC
- $55,360
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
Forsyth Technical Community College awarded 32 HVAC credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 7 career program of 14 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 47.0201 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 24 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 47.0201 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 8 | Not reported | Not reported |
On North Carolina'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Tech.Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Tech. Certificate · In person · CIP 47.0201 | $1,216 | 48 weeks, 37 hours a week | 62.3% | 70.8% | $9,998 | 69 |
| Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology DiplomaDipoloma, EPA608 credential · In person · CIP 15.0501 | $1,140+ $300 books | 48 weeks, 37 hours a week | 60.9% | 70.8% | $9,998 | 69 |
| HVAC 1 & 2CFC certification · In person · CIP 15.0501 | $260 | 12 weeks, 16 hours a week | 76.3% | 59% | $9,174 | 131 |
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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