HVAC Technician at Home Heating & Air Conditioning of Missouri, LLC
at Home Heating & Air Conditioning of Missouri, LLC in Sedalia, MO
About This Program
Home Heating & Air Conditioning of Missouri, LLC, located in Sedalia, MO, sponsors this registered non-union HVAC Technician apprenticeship. Apprentices are paid from the first day of training while working alongside experienced technicians to develop skills in heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.
This four-year program includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices learn refrigeration fundamentals, electrical theory, HVAC system installation and startup, equipment diagnostics and repair, duct design, indoor air quality, and EPA refrigerant handling protocols. Classroom hours provide the technical foundation to support daily field experience.
After completing the apprenticeship, graduates hold journey-level HVAC technician credentials and are prepared for a full range of residential and commercial service work. Sedalia and the surrounding region offer steady demand for skilled HVAC professionals, and this program provides a direct, employer-sponsored route into the trade.
Wage & Training
Journeyman Wage
$26
OJT Hours
8,000
RTI Hours
576
Duration
4 years
Wage data is the national median for this occupation (BLS, May 2023), not specific to this program.
How to Apply
HVAC Technician Career Outlook
National Median
$25.95/hr
~$53,976/yr
Apprentice Start
$16/hr
Earn while you learn
Job Outlook
HVAC technician employment is projected to grow faster than average, driven by new construction, system replacements, and the transition to energy-efficient and environmentally friendly equipment. The push toward heat pumps and smart building systems is creating new specialization opportunities. Experienced technicians with strong troubleshooting skills are in high demand across all regions.
What to Expect as a HVAC Technician Apprentice
Duration
4 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction
On-the-Job Training
~40 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (8,000 total hours)
Classroom Instruction
576 hours of related technical instruction (~144 hours/year)
Paid Training
You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress
Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.
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