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Indian River State College
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Train for an HVAC
career that starts with hands-on learning

  • Graduate in 2 years or less and start working
  • Get job-relevant training for in-demand HVAC-R roles
  • Prepare for technical and industry certificates

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Fill a High-Demand Trade Role

With our accelerated program, students will gain job-ready skills that will prepare them for a variety of technical work in the heating, ventilation, AC and refrigeration (HVAC-R) field. Learn the basic principles of electricity, and get comprehensive training on proper installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Get Career-Ready HVAC Training

At The River, we offer a variety of flexible program pathways to fit your needs. Earn your associate degree or fast-track your technical certification in 2 years or less. Gain hands-on experience with on-the-job training and explore exciting entry-level HVAC technician roles in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

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With The River, You Can:

  • Explore a career in the trades at the #6 best HVAC school in the nation 
  • Earn your associate degree, technical certification, or get on-the-job training
  • Prepare for residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC-R careers
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YOUR NEXT MOVE STARTS HERE

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Where Real Life Meets Real Support

The River is a public state college in the heart of Florida’s Treasure Coast. For over 60 years, we’ve helped students build skills, gain real-world training, and access support that helps them move forward.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER BEGINS TODAY

It’s never too late to move forward.
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