How to Become a HVAC Technician in Missouri
Becoming a HVAC technician in Missouri takes education, an exam and an application. Here is the exact breakdown for Missouri, sourced from the official board.
How do I become a HVAC technician in Missouri?
To become a HVAC technician in Missouri you must complete State-approved HVAC training or apprenticeship program, pass the State HVAC contractor exam covering business and law, meet the experience requirement (2 years licensed experience for the contractor exam), cover the fees (Application $50-$150; license fee varies). Licensing is handled by Missouri Division of Professional Registration. Confirm current rules with the official board before applying.
Requirements at a glance
- Pre-licensing education
- State-approved HVAC training or apprenticeship program
- Exam requirements
- State HVAC contractor exam covering business and law
- Experience
- 2 years licensed experience for the contractor exam
- Fees & costs
- Application $50-$150; license fee varies
- Reciprocity
- Limited; state exam typically required
- Renewal
- 1-2 year renewal cycle with continuing education
FAQ
What are the education requirements to become a HVAC technician in Missouri?
State-approved HVAC training or apprenticeship program. This is the requirement published by the state.
What exam do I take to become a HVAC technician in Missouri?
You take the State HVAC contractor exam covering business and law. Sign up through the approved testing vendor used by the state.
How much does a HVAC technician license cost in Missouri?
Application $50-$150; license fee varies. Application, education and exam fees are set by the state board and can change.
How often do I renew my hvac license in Missouri?
1-2 year renewal cycle with continuing education.
All states for this license
Licensing rules can change. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Missouri Division of Professional Registration before applying.