Hvac Training Courses
Introduction to HVAC
Residential Technical
The
purpose of this course is to provide information and instruction on the
basics of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. (HVAC).
Who Should Attend: Anyone desiring to learn HVAC Fundamentals
Duration: 2 Hours or 8 Hours
Fast Track Tech
Residential Technical
With
qualified technician shortages on the rise, business owners are looking for
an immediate source of well-trained, ready-to-work, technicians. We’ve
partnered with Ultimate Technical Academy and National Technical Institute to
offer this expertly constructed Fast Track Tech workshop. This is one of the
most in-depth courses offered in our industry and the ultimate bootcamp for
individuals excited about the opportunity to work in the HVAC field.
In the workshop, each participant receives training in areas specific to
the “need to know” information of the Maintenance Technician and Installation
Helper. Participants study the basic competencies of airflow, electrical,
combustion, refrigeration, indoor air quality, and safety. At the end of the
course, participants should be eligible to receive their EPA certification
and become NATE-certified. This Fast Track Tech training also covers
technician communication skills, flat-rate pricing, and Service Work.
Who Should Attend: Technicians new to the industry looking to become
Maintenance Technicians or Installation Helpers
Duration:
UTA: 2 weeks in person
NTI: 12 Hours online and 5 days in person
IAQ Principles
Residential Technical
For many homeowners, IAQ is not an accessory, but an essential need. As such, HVAC dealers who are trained to identify, evaluate, and resolve IAQ issues are more likely to seize and close these value- added sales opportunities.
By participating in this workshop, participants can learn about a wide variety of IAQ solutions, discover the tools necessary to improve overall customer satisfaction, and drive their HVAC business beyond heating and cooling services. This IAQ Principles workshop is designed to discuss IAQ concepts and the following: carbon monoxide awareness and monitoring, humidity control and removal, whole-home ventilation, HVAC filtration options, air and duct purification, ductwork essentials, methods to properly investigate IAQ concerns, techniques to analyze the IAQ data, and appropriate solutions to help achieve customers’ ideal comfort zone.
Who Should Attend: Service Technicians, Selling Technicians, Install, Install Managers, Lead Installers, Comfort Advisors, TSMs, ASMs, RMs
Duration: 1 Day
NCI Airflow Testing & Diagnostics - Virtual
Residential Technical
This 2-day online course will help you diagnose common airflow problems that prevent equipment from operating properly, generate leads during service calls or other customer visits, improve customer comfort and satisfaction, reduce callbacks, and build a reputation as the best HVAC company in town. You will also learn how to offer flat-rate Air Upgrades™ to address the most common causes of low airflow and high static pressure and achieve higher revenue and profit margins on equipment replacements.
What you get:
- A printed manual
- An NCI Air Diagnostics Data Clipboard with handy tables and charts
- Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures, Fan Performance and Duct Sizing Tables, Filter Sizing Procedures, Grille and Register Selection, and more – 19 downloads in all
- Qualify for 8 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying up to three existing NCI certifications (additional recertification fees apply)
- Qualify for 4 BPI and 8 NATE CEUs"
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor, Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication/Shop Manager, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 8 Hours over 2 Days
NCI Airflow Testing & Diagnostics
Residential Technical
This course will help you diagnose common airflow problems that prevent equipment from operating properly, generate leads during service calls or other customer visits, improve customer comfort and satisfaction, reduce callbacks, and build a reputation as the best HVAC company in town. You will also learn how to offer flat-rate Air Upgrades™ to address the most common causes of low airflow and high static pressure and achieve higher revenue and profit margins on equipment replacements.
What you get:
8 hours of training
One printed manual
• An NCI Air Diagnostics Data Clipboard with handy tables and charts
Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures, Fan Performance and Duct Sizing Tables, Filter Sizing Procedures, Grille and Register Selection, and more – 19 downloads in all!
Qualify for 8 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying up to three existing NCI certifications (additional recertification fees apply).
Qualify for 4 BPI and 8 NATE CEUs
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor, Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication/Shop Manager, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 1 Day
NCI Duct System Optimization - Certification Course
Residential Technical
This 2-day certification course will help you unlock the skills to diagnose, repair, and optimize duct systems like a true HVAC expert. This course goes beyond the basics to help you solve airflow and comfort issues that others miss—boosting system performance, customer satisfaction, and your bottom line. Learn proven testing methods to prioritize repairs, balance systems for peak efficiency, and eliminate costly callbacks. Whether you're a seasoned tech or aiming to level up, this training empowers you to get paid for expert craftsmanship—not just equipment sales.
What you get:
• 16 hours of live training over a 2-day period.
• A printed workbook
• A portable Field Reference Guide designed to help you perform field testing and diagnostics
• An NCI Air Diagnostics Data Clipboard with handy tables and charts
• Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures, Fan and Duct Sizing Tables, Filter Sizing Procedures, Grille and Register Selection, a Manufacturers Engineering Data Locator, and more – 23 downloads in all
• Qualify for NCI's Duct System Optimization Specialist certification exam
• Qualify for 16 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying up to two existing NCI certifications (additional recertification fees apply)0
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor, Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication/Shop Manager, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 2 Days
NCI Combustion Performance & Carbon Monoxide Safety
Residential Technical
Students learn to unlock the secrets of carbon monoxide (CO) safety; discover how to spot the sources, causes, and dangers of CO; and master diagnostic procedures to safeguard against potential safety and health risks.
From recognizing symptoms of CO poisoning to advanced troubleshooting techniques, learn how to ensure occupant safety and heating system efficiency. Learn NCI’s comprehensive combustion performance and CO diagnostics processes ensure that gas or oil heating systems will operate safely and efficiently.
Gain the expertise needed to protect against deadly CO hazards, enhance heating system performance, delight customers, and boost company profits.
NCI Certification: Carbon Monoxide and Combustion Analyst
Continuing Education Units:
- North American Technician Excellence (NATE): 24 hours
- Building Performance Institute (BPI): 12 hours
- For state and local hours, visit http://www.ncilink.com/CEU
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor, Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication/Shop Manager, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 3 Days
NCI Duct System Optimization & Air Balancing Certification Course
Residential Technical
This intensive 3-day certification course is designed to elevate your expertise in diagnosing and optimizing duct systems. You'll gain the skills and confidence to identify and resolve issues that others overlook, using proven test methods that prioritize effective, lasting repairs. By learning how to enhance airflow, balance systems, and improve overall performance, you'll reduce costly callbacks and consistently exceed customer expectations. The course empowers you to shift from simply selling equipment to being recognized and compensated for your expert craftsmanship. Upon completion, you’ll earn two exclusive industry certifications along with applicable continuing education units (CEUs), positioning you as a leader in delivering comfort, efficiency, and quality service.
What you get:
- 24 hours of training over a 3-day period.
- Two printed course manuals and one workbook.
- Two portable Field Reference Guides designed to help you perform field testing and diagnostics.
- An NCI Air Diagnostics Data Clipboard with handy tables and charts
- Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures, Fan Performance and Duct Sizing Tables, Filter Sizing Procedures, Grille and Register Selection, a Manufacturers Engineering Data Locator, and more – 46 downloads in all!
- By completing this class, you qualify for NCI’s Duct System Optimization Specialist and Residential Air Balancing certification exams
- Qualify for 24 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying up to three existing NCI certifications (additional recertification fees apply).
- Qualify for 12 BPI and 24 NATE CEU
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor, Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication/Shop Manager, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 3 Days
NCI Residential HVAC System Performance & Air Balancing - Certification Course
Residential Technical
This 3-day certification course will help you become the go-to expert for high-efficiency inverter-based systems in your market, prove that your systems work correctly and diagnose issues with existing installations, test and balance systems to deliver superior comfort and efficiency, verify system performance using ASHRAE 221 and other industry standards, increase profitability and reduce costly callbacks, and earn two exclusive industry certifications along with applicable CEUs.
What you get:
- 24 hours of training over a 3-day period
- Two printed course manuals
- Two portable Field Reference Guides designed to help you perform field testing and diagnostics
- Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures, Fan Performance and Duct Sizing Tables, Cooling Performance tables, Filter Sizing Procedures, Grille and Register Selection, Manufacturers Engineering Data Locators, Report Forms, and more – 64 downloads in all!
- By completing this class, you qualify for NCI’s Residential System Performance Specialist and Residential Air Balancing certification exams.
- Qualify for 24 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying up to three existing NCI certifications (additional recertification fees apply).
- Qualify for 12 BPI and 24 NATE CEUs
- Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures, Fan Performance and Duct Sizing Tables, Filter Sizing Procedures, Grille and Register Selection, a Manufacturers Engineering Data Locator, and more – 64 downloads in all!
- By completing this class, you qualify for NCI’s Duct System Optimization Specialist and Residential Air Balancing certification exams.
- Qualify for 24 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying up to three existing NCI certifications (additional recertification fees apply).
- Qualify for 12 BPI and 24 NATE CEUs.
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor, Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication/Shop Manager, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 3 Days
NCI Commercial Air Balancing
Residential Technical
This 3-day certification course helps equip HVAC professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to balance commercial HVAC systems up to 25 tons, including Kitchen Exhaust and Make-Up Air systems.
Discover the importance of testing and balancing your installations. Recognize the opportunity to provide independent balancing services as more code officials, building departments and utility programs require certified balancing reports for both new construction, and replacement and renovation work.
This class is also ideal for facility management professionals and on-staff service techs who need to test and balance systems within their plants and commercial facilities.
NCI’s program gives the HVAC professional a comprehensive education on the airside testing and adjusting processes needed to maximize air delivery and overall performance. We start with the basics of pressure, temperature and air flow testing, and build up to more complex air balancing techniques.
NCI Certification: Commercial Air Balancer Continuing Education:
Who Should Attend: Owner, Principal, General Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Comfort Advisor. Service Manager, Selling Technician, Lead Service Technician, Service Technician, Install Manager, Install Technician
Duration: 3 Days