HVAC Apprenticeship Professional Licensure

If you live outside Idaho and are considering enrolling in an online program that leads to a professional license, we highly recommended that you contact the appropriate state licensing agency in your state or the state where you intend to work to seek the most up-to-date information about state licensure requirements before beginning the program. Idaho State makes every effort to ensure licensure information is current; however, licensure regulations are frequently revised.

CEI Apprentice Programs

College of Eastern Idaho's Workforce Training Program offers state-approved apprentice programs in Electrical, Plumbing, and Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC). Each 144-hour program occurring each year (576-hours total) is designed to prepare students for residential, commercial, and industrial work. Students receive instruction in safety, theory, mathematics, code, blueprint reading, first aid, and tools of the trade.

Apprentice classes are held two nights per week from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. Students are required to complete 144-hours of instruction a year (576-hours total) and successfully pass associated tests and quizzes. Program fees and instructional materials range approximately from $1,000 to $1,500 a year depending on the program. Payment of fees is required at the time of registration.

Journeyman License Requirements

The state of Idaho offers a journeymen's license in the Electrical, Plumbing, and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning trades. The requirements to receive a journeymen's license are as follows:

  • Work 8,000 hours as an apprentice under a licensed journeyman (2000/yr for 4 years)
  • Attend and pass all four years of the Apprenticeship Classes (144-hours/year (576-hours total) & 70% or better)
  • Pass the Idaho State Journeyman's Exam.

Associate of Applied Science Degree for Apprentice/Journeymen

This program is intended for trades and crafts personnel who are interested in completing the necessary course work to obtain an Associate of Applied Science Degree for Apprentices and Journeymen. Individuals enrolled in apprentice programs and journeymen may be eligible for this Associate of Applied Science Degree program by completing at least 16 general education credit hours on campus at CEI. For information regarding course fees and registration, please contact the Workforce Training & Continuing Education Program at 1600 S. 25th East, (1600 Hitt Road), Idaho Falls, ID 83404, or call 524-3000, Ext. 3381, or toll-free 1-800-662-0261.

For more information please call (208) 535-5345 or email wtce@cei.edu.

For licensing board contact information, licensure requirements and program approval status, please see below.

  • College of Eastern Idaho does not offer the HVAC journeyman license/degree through fully online or distance education means at this time.
StateJourneyman License Requirements Licensure Disclosures
AlabamaAlabama HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
AlaskaAlaska HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
ArizonaArizona HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
ArkansasArkansas HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
CaliforniaCalifornia HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
ColoradoColorado HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
ConnecticutConnecticut HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
DelawareDelaware HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
FloridaFlorida HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
GeorgiaGeorgia HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
HawaiiHawaii HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
IdahoIdaho HVAC LicensureCollege of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum meets the state educational requirements for certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
IllinoisIllinois HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
IndianaIndiana HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
IowaIowa HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
KansasKansas HVAC Licensure 1

Kansas HVAC Licensure 2
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
KentuckyKentucky HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
LouisianaLouisiana HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MaineMaine HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MarylandMaryland HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MassachusettsMassachusetts HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MichiganMichigan HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MinnesotaMinnesota HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MississippiMississippi HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MissouriMissouri HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
MontanaMontana HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
NebraskaNebraska HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
NevadaNevada HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
New HampshireNew Hampshire HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
New JerseyNew Jersey HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
New MexicoNew Mexico HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
New YorkNew York HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
North CarolinaNorth Carolina HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
North DakotaNorth Dakota HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
OhioOhio HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
OklahomaOklahoma HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
OregonOregon HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
Rhode IslandRhode Island HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
South CarolinaSouth Carolina HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
South DakotaSouth Dakota HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
TennesseeTennessee HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
TexasTexas HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
UtahUtah HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
VermontVermont HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
VirginiaVirginia HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
WashingtonWashington HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
West VirginiaWest Virginia HVAC Licensure
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
WisconsinWisconsin HVAC Licensure College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.
WyomingWyoming HVAC Licensure 1

Wyoming HVAC Licensure 2
College of Eastern Idaho has made a determination that its curriculum does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in this state. Please contact CEI Workforce Training & Continuing Education Department with any questions.

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