
Certification & Employment Placement
Program

Affordably Train your team in-house
Reduce Outside Vendor Costs
Improve Response Times
Get them EPA 608 certified to legally handle all property HVAC Needs

Your in-house maintenance team already handles most of your property’s day-to-day. Why not make sure they’re fully certified to handle HVAC, plumbing, and electrical too?
With our program, your staff can train on their own time — without missing work — and gain nationally recognized certifications that allow them to legally handle refrigerants and HVAC repairs.
Cut down on costly vendor invoices
Fast-track your team’s certifications in under 2 months (vs. 12+ months at trade schools)
Train without disrupting your daily operations — fully online, fully flexible
Improve tenant satisfaction with faster, in-house solutions
Reduce callbacks and maintenance mistakes
Ensure consistent training across all properties

Techs complete training during downtime, evenings, or weekends — no lost work hours.

Most students finish in 6-8 weeks — far faster than traditional programs.

Simulation-based training ensures techs are job-ready with practical HVAC, plumbing, and electrical skills.

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✅ EPA 608 Certification (Handle refrigerants legally)
✅ OSHA 10 (Workplace safety)

Fewer HVAC service calls to outside vendors
Shorter onboarding times for new hires
Reduced callbacks and mistakes from undertrained techs
Consistent, standardized training across your portfolio
Happier tenants from faster, more professional maintenance


EPA 608 (Legally handle refrigerants)
OSHA 10 (Workplace safety)
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HVAC Fundamentals & Troubleshooting
Electrical Systems & Repairs
Plumbing Systems & Common Repairs
Safety & Compliance
Customer Service Best Practices
12-18 months to complete
Costs $15,000-$35,000 per person
Requires time off work
Fully online and self-paced
Complete in as little as 2 months
Train without missing work
Costs significantly less


See If You Qualify For A Free VR Headset
Immersive VR Learning
Explore real-world scenarios with interactive 3D simulations.
Get unlimited, hands-on practice in a safe, virtual environment.
Gain confidence and build your skills in a way not available in a typical classroom setting.
Read our student testimonials to see how National Advancement Center has empowered individuals with real-world skills and career-enhancing experiences.
"The HVAC program gave me the skills and discipline I needed to get ahead in the field. The training was second-to-none, and the online format made it easy to fit into my busy schedule. The support from the instructors was great too—they really made sure I was ready for my career. NAC really helps you unlock your potential."
- Gerald S. – HVAC Technician
"NAC’s Plumbing program has been a game-changer for me. The VR-based training made learning faster and more immersive, helping me quickly gain hands-on skills. The support and training have made me confident and job-ready as a plumbing apprentice. NAC’s approach really set me up for success in the field!"
- Joseph N. – Plumbing Technician
"The training is comprehensive, and I’m eager for my future in the electrical field. NAC’s VR-based Electrical Technician program provided me with the practical experience I needed to feel confident as an apprentice. The flexible schedule made balancing my studies effortless, and earning the certification has helped me stand out to employers."
- Emily R. – Electrical Technician
"The HVAC program gave me the knowledge and confidence to succeed in the AC and Heating industry. NAC’s online training was efficient and helped me earn my OSHA 30-Hour certification quickly. The comprehensive safety training has prepared me to take on an entry-level role in new construction, and I’m excited for the opportunities ahead!"
- Emilio R. – HVAC Technician
Each of our vocational programs—Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC Technician—is designed to be completed in just 4 weeks. With 24/7 online access, you can train on your own schedule and finish at a pace that works best for you.
After completing your program and earning your certification, you’ll be prepared for entry-level roles in your chosen trade, such as:
Electrical Technician, HVAC Technician, or a Plumbing Assistant
Most likely, yes! Our programs are designed for: Career changers looking for stable, practical work, Recent grads or students exploring skilled trades, Workers seeking to upskill or transition into better-paying jobs
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