How do I become an HVAC apprentice in Ohio?
Short answer:Experience before the journeyman exam: Ohio contractor license (HVAC is one of the licensed trades): at least 5 years as a tradesperson in the trade, or an alternative such as a registered engineer with 3 years of business experience.
Last checked. Official source: codes.ohio.gov.
Licensing rules
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| Experience before the journeyman exam | Ohio contractor license (HVAC is one of the licensed trades): at least 5 years as a tradesperson in the trade, or an alternative such as a registered engineer with 3 years of business experienceOfficial source: codes.ohio.gov |
| Apprentices per supervisor | Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link. |
| Who can supervise an apprentice | Not yet confirmed with an official source, check the official link. |
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Frequently asked questions
How much experience do you need before the journeyman HVAC technician exam in Ohio?
Ohio contractor license (HVAC is one of the licensed trades): at least 5 years as a tradesperson in the trade, or an alternative such as a registered engineer with 3 years of business experience.Source: codes.ohio.gov
HVAC technicians and apprentices in Ohio
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