- (303) 573-1302
- info@micasaresourcecenter.org
- 345 S GROVE ST, DENVER, CO 80219
Career Pathways Training
HVAC Training
Learn Face-to-Face with Expert Instructors
Mi Casa es Su Casa! In-person classes bring learning to life. With small class sizes and a welcoming environment, you'll get hands-on instruction, real conversations, and connections with other students on the same path.
Join us at Mi Casa Resource Center, 345 S. Grove St., Denver, CO 80219.
Pathways to Growth in HVAC Careers
01
HVAC Laborer / Apprentice
0–2 Yrs ExperienceHourly Pay$18–$24
Annual Salary$37,440–$49,920
Certifications
- EPA 608 Universal (or Type I/II)
- OSHA 10 Construction
- Trade School Certificate / Diploma (Optional)
Key Skills
- Tool safety & job site prep
- Running ductwork & line sets
- Basic soldering, brazing & recovery
- Assisting lead techs on installs
Next: Junior Installer / Service Tech
02
Junior / Mid-Level Tech
(Installer or Service) 2–4 Yrs ExperienceHourly Pay$25–$34
Annual Salary$52,000–$70,720
Certifications
- EPA Section 608 Universal
- NATE Ready-to-Work / Core Exam
- HVAC Excellence Employment Ready
- OSHA 30
Key Skills
- Solo residential service & maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting (24V & line voltage)
- System changeouts & startup
- Basic refrigerant diagnostics & charging
Next: Journeyman Technician
03
Journeyman Technician
4–7 Yrs ExperienceHourly Pay$34–$46
Annual Salary$70,720–$95,680
Certifications
- State / Municipal Journeyman Mechanical License
- NATE Specialty (Heat Pump, Gas Heat, AC)
- Manufacturer Certifications (Trane, Carrier, Daikin)
Key Skills
- Advanced system diagnostics & airflow balancing
- Light commercial rooftop units (RTUs)
- Inverter & mini-split commissioning
- Training & mentoring apprentices
Next: Master Tech, Field Supervisor, or Specialist
04
Master Technician / Field Supervisor
7+ Yrs ExperienceHourly Pay$45–$60+
Annual Salary$93,600–$124,800+
Certifications
- State / Municipal Master Mechanical License
- NATE Senior Level Efficiency Analyst
- Building Performance Institute (BPI) Analyst
Key Skills
- Complex system diagnostics & call escalations
- Quality assurance & safety oversight
- Code compliance & permit sign-offs
- HVAC sizing calculations (Manual J, D, S)
Next: Service Manager, Operations, or Contractor
Program Curriculum
Multilingual — English / SpanishTechnical Skills
100 HoursFive weeks of hands-on training and industry certification preparation designed to launch your career in HVAC-R.
1
Mi Casa Workforce Readiness & HVAC Career Orientation
10 Hours
2
OSHA 10 General Industry
10 Hours
3
Electrical Theory & Applications
20 Hours
4
Basic Refrigeration & EPA Section 608
20 Hours
5
Heat Pump Systems
20 Hours
6
Airflow, Duct Leakage & Preventative Maintenance
10 Hours
7
Customer Service, Troubleshooting & Program Completion
10 Hours
Soft Skills
20 Hours
Self Awareness
Emotional Intelligence
Motivation
Time Management
Communication
First Impressions
Resumes
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Team Work
Financial Literacy
Continuous Learning
Mock Interviews
Job Searching
Applications
Self Esteem
…and more
Eligibility
Eligibility
- 18 and over
- W-9 (SSN)
- HS Diploma / GED
- Time Commitment
Suitability
- Physical Capabilities
- Motivation
- Hands-on Work
- Environmental Conditions
Navigation
- Connections to Wraparound Services
Assessment & Credentialing
Assessment criteria are set independently by each training location. Each credential below is earned by passing its own respective exam.
Credentials Earned
OSHA 10 General Industry Card
EPA Section 608 Universal Certification
HVAC Excellence – Electrical
HVAC Excellence – Basic Refrigeration
HVAC Excellence – Heat Pump
Course Policies
Attendance & Punctuality
Regular attendance is crucial for success. Participants are expected to attend all scheduled sessions. If you must miss a session, please notify your instructor in advance.
Participation
Active participation in discussions and group activities is highly encouraged and contributes to your learning and overall grade.
Late Work
Late assignments will be accepted up to 7 days after the due date with a 25% penalty, unless prior arrangements are made with the instructor.
Academic Integrity
All work submitted must be your own. Plagiarism or other forms of academic dishonesty will not be tolerated.
Support Services
Mi Casa Resource Center provides comprehensive wraparound support services. If you require any accommodation or assistance, please speak with your instructor immediately.
Respectful Learning Environment
We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. All participants are expected to treat instructors and peers with respect and professionalism.
- Learn from expert instructors
- Launch a new career in 7 – 14 weeks
- Graduate with a certificate and college credentials
- Access a network of supportive coaches and employers
I took the Strategy & Execution course with Eric Rosenbach online earlier this year. It was one of the best things I did in all of 2024.
The content was engaging, well-structured, and highly applicable to my current role. I highly recommend this to anyone looking to level up.
A phenomenal experience that completely changed my perspective on leadership and strategic planning inside a rapidly growing market.
The interactive case studies and real-world applications made this course invaluable for me and my entire product team.
Feel Free To Contact Us
Address :
345 S. Grove St. Denver, CO 80219
Email address :
info@micasaresourcecenter.org
Phone number :
303-573-1302