Kentucky HVAC Continuing Education
Kentucky hvac technicians must complete 6 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as required by Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.
For HVAC Master, HVAC Journeyman.
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Requirements at a glance
What Kentucky Requires of HVAC Technicians
Set by Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
- CE hours required
- 6 hours
- per renewal year
- Renewal cycle
- Every year
- License classes
- HVAC Master, HVAC Journeyman
- Exam to renew
- Not required
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The Course Kentucky HVAC Technicians Need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction requires.
- 2 license classes
6 hours
of board-approved CE every year
- HVAC Master
- HVAC Journeyman
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Required subject matter
Topics Kentucky HVAC Technicians Must Cover
Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
Every master HVAC and journeyman HVAC course must relate to business, job safety, codes relating to HVAC, or subject matter directly relating to the HVAC trade
How renewal works
From Course to Renewed License in Kentucky
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 6 hours and topics Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every year.
Renewal guide
How to Renew Your Kentucky HVAC Technician License
Who has to renew
Kentucky hvac technicians holding a license in one of these classes: HVAC Master, HVAC Journeyman renew with Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.
When to renew
Kentucky hvac technicians licenses renew every year, on the schedule your board assigns to your license. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (KY HVAC: annual, expires last day of licensee birth month (815 KAR 8:010); 6 hrs CE due with renewal - per-licensee)
Step by step
- 1
Confirm your license class and renewal date
Kentucky sets hvac technicians requirements by license class (HVAC Master, HVAC Journeyman). Check the class printed on your license, then note your renewal date — renewals run the schedule your board assigns to your license.
- 2
Complete 6 hours of board-approved continuing education
Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction requires 6 hours every year, including Every master HVAC and journeyman HVAC course must relate to business, job safety, codes relating to HVAC, or subject matter directly relating to the HVAC trade. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.
See the Kentucky hvac technicians course - 3
Save your certificate of completion
Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.
- 4
Make sure your hours reach the board
In Kentucky, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.
- 5
Renew with Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
Submit your renewal and pay the renewal fee before the deadline. A late renewal usually means a late fee, and a lapsed license can mean re-applying from scratch.
Go to Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
Questions Kentucky hvac technicians ask
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many continuing education hours do Kentucky hvac technicians need?
- Kentucky hvac technicians must complete 6 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.
- Which license classes does the Kentucky hvac technicians CE requirement apply to?
- The 6 hours requirement applies to: HVAC Master, HVAC Journeyman.
- What topics are required for Kentucky hvac technicians continuing education?
- Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction requires coverage of: Every master HVAC and journeyman HVAC course must relate to business, job safety, codes relating to HVAC, or subject matter directly relating to the HVAC trade.
- Can Kentucky hvac technicians complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Kentucky requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Kentucky HVAC Technicians Licensing Resources
- Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
The Kentucky board that licenses hvac technicians and sets the CE rule.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
Why Kentucky professionals choose us
Kentucky HVAC Technicians CE, Done Right
Every hvac technicians course is built to meet Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.
Built to the board rule
Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.
Instant certificate
Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.
Credit reported for you
Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.
Learn at your own pace
Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.
Renew Your Kentucky HVAC Technician License on Time
6 hours every year — online, on your phone, with your certificate the moment you finish.
