Texas HVAC Technician Continuing Education Requirements
Texas hvac technicians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as required by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
Applies to Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor, Continuing education.
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Requirements at a glance
What Texas requires of hvac technicians
- CE hours required
- 8 hours
- per renewal year
- Renewal cycle
- Every year
- License classes
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor, Continuing education
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The course Texas hvac technicians need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requires.
- 2 license classes
8 hours
of board-approved CE every year
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor
- Continuing education
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Required subject matter
Topics Texas hvac technicians must cover
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
Texas laws and rulesmin. 1 hour
remaining 7 hours in codes, ethics, business practices, or technical requirements
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Texas
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 8 hours and topics Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) 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
We report your completion to the board by roster within 7 days. Then renew every year through the board.
HVAC Technicians courses
All hvac technicians CE courses for Texas
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Texas hvac technician license.
Questions Texas hvac technicians ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Texas hvac technicians need?
- Texas hvac technicians must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
- Which license classes does the Texas hvac technicians CE requirement apply to?
- The 8 hours requirement applies to: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor, Continuing education.
- What topics are required for Texas hvac technicians continuing education?
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requires coverage of: Texas laws and rules (1 hour); remaining 7 hours in codes, ethics, business practices, or technical requirements.
- How are completed CE hours reported to Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)?
- Completed hours are reported by the provider via roster upload to the board within 7 days of completion. You also receive a certificate of completion for your records.
- Can Texas hvac technicians complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Texas requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Texas hvac technicians licensing resources
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
The Texas board that licenses hvac technicians and sets the CE rule.
- Renewal and application portal
Where licensees renew and where CE completions are checked.
Requirements on this page come from Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)’s published rules and were last verified on September 6, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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Every hvac technicians course is built to meet Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.
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Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.
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Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.
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Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.
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