Course Detail: W-AP-HV01 - HVAC Apprenticeship Year 1

In the College of Eastern Idaho's Workforce Training HVAC Apprenticeship Program, apprenticeship students will learn the math applicable to HVAC and construction, power and hand tools, drawings, and jobsite safety. Students will also be introduced and learn some of the Fundamentals of HVAC/R. See below for a list of the Learning Outcomes of this Year 1 class. 

This is the educational portion of the apprenticeship. This Year 1 class will cover 144 hours of the education requirements and is taught by a network of highly experienced Journeyman and Master Journeyman. 

Note: The Apprenticeship Program at the College of Eastern Idaho - Workforce Training only meets the State of Idaho requirements to gain the Journeyman's License. This education may not meet other State's requirements. 

To take the Journeyman's Exam an apprentice must have a valid Apprentice License in their field and have successfully attended 576 hours (144 per year) of schooling and 8000 (2000 per year) hours of work experience. It is the responsibility of the student to secure employment in the HVAC field under a licensed journeyman. It is the responsibility of the student to obtain an apprentice license, and to report educational and work hours to DOPL. DOPL Online Registration Home Page 

Learning Outcomes  

  • Content Standard 1.0: Trade Math 

  • Content Standard 2.0: General Safety 

  • Content Standard 3.0: Tools and Materials  

  • Content Standard 4.0: Energy Sources 

  • Content Standard 5.0: Basics Systems Overview 

  • Content Standard 6.0: Intro into Applied Science 

Tuition Cost: $1,150.00

Required Books and Supplies:

  1. HVACR Level 1, Trainee Guide, 6th Edition ISBN13:?9780137949847 

    1. Ugly's Electrical References, 2023 Edition ISBN-13: 978-1284275919 

    1. Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills, 6th edition ISBN-13 978-0137483341 

    2. 2018 International Mechanical Code ISBN-13: 978-1609837433 

    3. 2018 International Fuel Gas Code ISBN-13: 978-1609837419 

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Scholarship Information:
Fall session open for registration on 6/1/2026. January session open for registration on 8/1/2026.

Available Sessions

September 14, 2026 to March 24, 2027, Industry and Trades Center Building
September 15, 2026 to March 25, 2027, Industry and Trades Center Building
January 4, 2027 to June 30, 2027, Industry and Trades Center Building