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HVAC program at Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, FL · Public 2-year · (941) 751-7900 · School website
On Florida's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $5,100
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $250
- Listed cost
- $5,350
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,350 clock hours, 12 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 42
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $45,268
- Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
- $59,070
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL, read October 8, 2026.
Awards in this program
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 15.0501 Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 9 | 1,350 clock hours, 12 months | $5,100 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 15.0501 Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 33 | 1,350 clock hours, 12 months | $5,100 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 47.0201 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (2 to under 4 years) | 47.0201 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 0 | Not reported | Not reported |
On the WIOA list (Florida)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/RefrigerationHVAC Excellence Cert. & EPA Cert. · In person · CIP 15.0501 | $4,367 | 52 weeks, 30 hours a week | 84.4% | 78.1% | $10,830 | 32 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration 1HVAC Excellence Cert. and EPA Cert. · In person · CIP 15.0501 | $2,705+ $303 books | 40 weeks, 30 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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