HVAC Technician at Lennoxpros - HVAC Learning Solutions

Time-BasedRegistered ApprenticeshipPaid Training

at Lennoxpros - HVAC Learning Solutions in Richardson, TX

About This Program

Lennoxpros – HVAC Learning Solutions sponsors a registered HVAC Technician Apprenticeship based in Richardson, Texas. This non-union program is offered by a training-focused organization with industry connections to Lennox, one of North America's leading HVAC manufacturers, giving apprentices exposure to professionally developed curriculum and equipment. Apprentices are paid throughout the training program.

The four-year apprenticeship includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices develop practical HVAC skills across installation, diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and system repair, with classroom instruction drawing on manufacturer expertise covering equipment-specific systems, electrical controls, refrigerant management, airflow principles, and regulatory compliance.

Graduates complete the program as journey-level HVAC technicians equipped with both broad trade skills and familiarity with industry-leading equipment. Richardson and the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area offer a highly active market for HVAC professionals, and the program's connection to Lennox's training infrastructure gives graduates a competitive advantage as they enter or advance in the field.

Wage & Training

Journeyman Wage

$26

BLS 2023

OJT Hours

8,000

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

RTI Hours

576

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

Duration

4 years

Apprenticeship.gov 2025

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.

Trade School vs. Apprenticeship for HVAC Technician

Apprenticeship

Cost$0 (earn while you learn)
Duration4 years
Starting wage$16.00/hr
Journeyman wage$25.95/hr
CredentialJourneyman card

Trade School

Cost$5,000–$20,000+
Duration6–24 months
Starting wageEntry-level
ExperienceHands-on labs
CredentialCertificate / diploma

Licensing in Texas

HVAC Technicians in Texas are required to hold a license. Licensing is issued by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation – Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Program.

View full Texaslicensing requirements →

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