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HVAC Training

With homes and businesses being built and renovated in the greater Charlotte area every day, a career in HVAC is sure to be reliable and promising. In Goodwill’s tuition-free HVAC training program, you’ll learn how to safely install, maintain and troubleshoot HVACR systems, and you’ll develop a basic understanding of sheet metal, welding and pipefitting.

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont offers tuition-free HVAC training

About the Training

In just a few months, Goodwill’s HVAC training program will equip you with the knowledge, skills and certifications you need to launch a successful career as a skilled heating, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanic and installer, without going through an entire degree program. Classes take place three nights a week, giving you the flexibility you need to complete your education.

More Than a Class

When you take one of our training programs, you’re not only earning new skills, but gaining a team of supporters to help you advance your career! You’ll have personalized supports to help you:

Earn Credentials

Our Construction & Trades team oversees the training program and helps you stay on track with course requirements, attendance, and your checklist to acquiring new skills and certifications.

Be Career Ready

You’ll work one-on-one with a Career Navigator who will help you assess your strengths, establish your goals, develop your resume, craft an elevator pitch, prepare for job interviews, and more!

Meet Employers

The Employer Engagement team is directly connected with hiring employers. They’ll help you with mock interviews, advise you on your job search, and invite you to specialized hiring events.

Build Stability

Goodwill's Family Stability team can assist you with crucial factors beyond employment, such as access to food, transportation, healthcare, and housing.

How to Apply

Start the Application Process: If you’re interested in applying to the HVAC training program, please visit our Construction Basics page to see steps to apply for the prerequisite course for this program.

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Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont offers tuition-free HVAC training