HVAC Technician at HVAC Professionals LLC
at HVAC Professionals LLC in Forked River, NJ
About This Program
HVAC Professionals LLC sponsors this non-union HVAC Technician apprenticeship in Forked River, NJ. Registered and employer-sponsored, the program provides paid training from start to finish, giving apprentices a financially supported pathway into a skilled, in-demand trade.
The time-based program spans four years and includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training alongside 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices gain field experience working with veteran technicians on HVAC installations, routine maintenance, and system diagnostics across residential and commercial properties. Classroom instruction covers refrigeration fundamentals, electrical theory, load calculations, system controls, and safety and code compliance.
Graduates of this program complete their training as journey-level HVAC technicians with the skills to work independently on a wide variety of heating and cooling systems. The registered apprenticeship credential from HVAC Professionals LLC is nationally recognized and a solid investment in a long-term trade career.
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.
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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