The Heating & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Apprenticeship program allows eligible high school graduates and adult learners to earn while you learn in the classroom and on the job. The program is a collaborative effort of Blue Ridge Community College, Henderson County Public Schools, Transylvania County Public Schools, Homeschool Association, and Blue Ridge Heating and Air working together to support students.
The Heating & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Apprenticeship program is a registered North Carolina Apprenticeship with the N.C. Department of Labor.
Application Deadline:
Applications for the Heating & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Apprenticeship are closed. Please check back for future dates.
Are you interested in learning more about the Apprenticeship Program with Blue Ridge Community College?
Program Description:

Length of Program: Three years. 4-6 semesters. 6,000-8,000 hours of on-the-job training.
Eligibility: January 2023 High School Graduates and Adult Learners.
Tuition: Free. Plus, you’ll get PAID to attend class.
Starting Pay: $17.00. Periodic increases.
Class Hours: Minimum 576.
Schedule: Begin work with Blue Ridge Heating and Air now; classes will begin in Fall 2023.
Application and Hiring Process
For adult learners and those graduating in January 2023:
- Applications sent weekly to employers
- If selected, a contingent offer of employment will be extended with specific details to follow
- If hired, you will begin employment
- Class will begin Fall 2023.
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Contact Us
(828) 694-1766
apprenticeships@blueridge.edu