Obtain Your License

Pursuing a career in the HVAC field? Study at home for your Evansville HVAC license exam with our fully online, user-friendly, and self-paced course.

  • HVAC Exam Prep

    Evansville, Indiana HVAC Journeyman/Master Online Exam Prep

    $219.99

    Applicants must present 3 letters of recommendation and a Notarized Criminal Record History form. Electrical and HVAC recommendation letters must be on letterhead and notarized that prove at least four (4) years of experience in the field for which you are applying. The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information.

     

    Evansville, Indiana HVAC Journeyman/Master Examination Materials:

    Journeyman:

    • ACCA Ductulator – Duct Calculation Slide Rule
    • Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards – SMACNA
    • Pipefitters Handbook, Third Edition
    • Low Pressure Boilers, 5th Edition
    • Modern Hydronic Heating, For Residential and Light Commercial
    • Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 21st Edition

    HVAC Masters:

    • NFPA 58: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, 2008 Edition
    • Manual J Residential Load Calculation (8th Ed.)
    • Manual N – Commercial Load Calculation, 5th
    • ACCA Ductulator – Duct Calculation Slide Rule
    • Pipefitters Handbook, Third Edition
    • Low Pressure Boilers, 5th Edition
    • Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 21st Edition

    Tabs:

    • 2006 International Fuel Gas Code Tabs
    • 2006 International Mechanical Code Tabs
    • Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards Tabs
    • Pipefitters Handbook Tabs
    • Modern Refrigeration 21st ed Tabs
    • NFPA 58 Tabs – 2008
    • Manual J Residential Load Calculation Pre-Printed tabs
    • Manual N – Commercial Load Calculation, 5th – Tabs
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Requirements To Complete

About This License

“Master Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioner Installer” means a person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of, or holding themselves out to the public as being engaged in the business of installing, altering, repairing or servicing gravity or forced air heating systems, air conditioning systems, rated at five (5) tons or less, when refrigeration piping is included, fifteen (15) tons or less if packaged unit, including the refrigerant cycle, ventilating systems, and duct work, sheet metal work and equipment in connection with fan heating systems in buildings or structures, and shall include major architectural sheet metal, but shall not include the business of the construction, installation, repair or servicing of boilers or piping, heating or cooling coils connected therewith, or any cooling, piping, or equipment in connection with which the heating is accomplished by means of a steam, vapor or hot water heating plant or in connection with a fan-heating system.

“Journeyman Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioner Installer” means a person who is duly qualified to do work on those installations as are enumerated in the definition of “Master Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioner Installer” above, under the direction and supervision of a “Master Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioner Installer.”

“Apprentice Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioner Installer” means a workman registered in an approved Apprentice Training Program.

Requirements to Obtaining Your License

  • 3 letters of recommendation. Electrical and HVAC recommendation letters must be on letterhead and notarized that prove at least four (4) years of experience in the field for which you are applying.
  • Notarized Criminal Record History form.

Applying For Your License

Exam Details

Master Exam

  • Contact Ivy Tech at (812) 429-1418 to schedule and pay required fee for the test.
  • 100 questions.
  • 4 hours.
  • 75% required to pass.
  • Topics inlcude general knowledge, low pressure boilers and solar, wairm air heating, refrigeration, ventilation, fuel gas systems, controls, piping, load calculations, and insulation.

Journeyman Exam

  • Contact Ivy Tech at (812) 429-1418 to schedule and pay required fee for the test.
  • 100 questions.
  • 4 hours.
  • 70% required to pass.
  • Topics inlcude HARV general, air conditioning, heating, warm air, low pressure boilers, controls, piping, and insulation.

Books and References for the Exam

These books are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.

The following references are allowed in the testing center:

  • 2006 International Fuel Gas Code
  • 2006 International Mechanical Code
  • NFPA 31
  • NFPA 58
  • Manual J
  • Manual N
  • ACCA Ductulator
  • Pipefitters Handbook

The following references are NOT allowed in the testing center:

  • Low Pressure Boilers
  • Modern Refrigeration and Air Conidtioning

Exam Review Education

The program takes you through each one of the reference books that the exam is based on showing you exactly what to highlight. After your highlighting is completed with each book, you have the option take an online practice test to reinforce concepts presented. The program is narrated.

Continuing Education

None at this time.

Reciprocity Agreement

None at this time.

How It Works

1

Obtain pre-approval from the state (if applicable).

2

Purchase Exam Prep materials.

3

Schedule and pass your state exams.

4

Submit to the state your application, licensing fee, and proof of insurance.