HVAC Technician at Vulcan HVAC Journeyman Academy
at Vulcan HVAC Journeyman Academy in Logan, UT
About This Program
Vulcan HVAC Journeyman Academy sponsors a registered HVAC Technician Apprenticeship in Logan, Utah. As a training-focused organization, Vulcan HVAC Journeyman Academy is built around developing skilled, job-ready technicians through a structured apprenticeship model. This non-union program includes paid training throughout its four-year duration.
The apprenticeship includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work in real-world HVAC environments, gaining practical skills in system installation, service, and repair for both residential and commercial applications. The curriculum covers refrigeration fundamentals, electrical systems, EPA Section 608 certification requirements, system controls, load calculations, and safety practices.
Completing the program qualifies apprentices as journey-level HVAC technicians. Logan and northern Utah's growing communities create steady demand for HVAC professionals, and Vulcan HVAC Journeyman Academy's dedicated training mission makes this program a strong choice for motivated individuals looking to earn a respected trade credential while building real skills from the ground up.
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.
Trade School vs. Apprenticeship for HVAC Technician
Apprenticeship
Trade School
Licensing in Utah
HVAC Technicians in Utah are required to hold a license. Licensing is issued by Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
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