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8 Hour HVAC Online Renewal CE Course - Georgia

Course Description

8 Hour HVAC Online Renewal CE Course – Georgia

Only $69 | Instant Certificate | 100% Online & Self-Paced | No Tests ✅

Knock out a full 8 hours of HVAC continuing education in one convenient, mobile-friendly course. Study on your schedule, log in and out anytime without losing your place, and download your instant certificate as soon as you finish. With 10+ years serving trades pros nationwide, 1st Choice Continuing Education is trusted by thousands.

✅ Who Should Take This Course

  • Georgia Conditioned Air (HVAC) contractors & technicians

  • Class I (Restricted) and Class II (Unrestricted) license holders

  • Pros who want a single, streamlined 8-hour CE option for renewal

✅ Georgia HVAC CE & Renewal — What to Know

  • Total CE typically needed: Many Georgia conditioned air licensees complete 8 hours every renewal cycle.

  • Renewal timing: Renew before your printed license expiration date (timelines vary by credential—confirm in your state account).

  • Course format: 100% online, self-paced, and no tests.

  • Records: You’ll receive an instant certificate for your files (keep it for audit).

If you prefer shorter segments, you can take 4-Hour HVAC Part 1 and 4-Hour HVAC Part 2 instead—same content, split format.

✅ How to Renew Your Georgia HVAC License (Step-by-Step)

  1. Check your renewal window: Log into your state account to confirm your license class (Class I or II), expiration date, and CE total required.

  2. Complete CE hours:

    • Take this 8-hour HVAC course (or pair Part 1 + Part 2 to make 8 hours).

  3. Download your instant certificate upon completion. Keep copies of all CE certificates for your records.

  4. Submit your renewal online: Return to your state portal to complete the renewal application and pay the fee before your deadline.

  5. Save confirmations: Keep your renewal receipt and CE certificates together for audit readiness.

  6. Need help? Call or text 1-800-698-2770. We’re happy to walk you through it.

What You’ll Learn — Course Outline (8 Hours)

Section 1 — Georgia HVAC Licensing & Code Framework (1 Hr)

  • License classifications (Class I vs. Class II) & scopes of work

  • CE expectations & renewal timelines

  • Georgia adoption of the International Mechanical Code (IMC) & amendments

  • Oversight & enforcement; permits/inspections

  • Legal & ethical responsibilities (contracts, documentation, consumer protections)

Section 2 — Air Distribution & Duct Design (1 Hr)

  • Manual D concepts & duct sizing methods

  • Duct sealing/insulation in unconditioned spaces

  • Airflow balancing & pressure testing

  • Approved materials/supports; return air pathways & room pressurization

  • Duct leakage testing & energy code integration

Section 3 — Refrigerant Handling & Heat Pump Systems (1 Hr)

  • EPA 608 overview & common refrigerants

  • Line set best practices: sizing, brazing, evacuation, leak testing

  • Heat pump operation cycles & reversing valves

  • Charging methods (subcooling, superheat, weight-based)

  • Common failures & diagnostics; recovery/recycling compliance

Section 4 — HVAC Electrical Systems & Controls (1 Hr)

  • Circuit basics & load considerations

  • Reading wiring diagrams & control sequences

  • Thermostats: mechanical, digital, programmable, smart

  • Control boards & safety switches; troubleshooting faults

  • Lockout/Tagout & safe electrical work practices

Section 5 — Ventilation & Indoor Air Quality (1 Hr)

  • Minimum ventilation rates by occupancy

  • Mechanical exhaust (bath, kitchen, specialty) & airflow rates

  • Filtration & MERV ratings; humidity control & mold prevention

  • Whole-house ventilation options; ERVs/HRVs

Section 6 — Safety Practices & Jobsite Compliance (1 Hr)

  • PPE for HVAC tasks; ladder & fall protection

  • Confined space & respiratory safety

  • Electrical LOTO procedures

  • Fire prevention; combustible gas safety

  • Incident reporting & safety documentation

Section 7 — Load Calculations & System Design (1 Hr)

  • Manual J residential load calculations

  • Equipment selection using Manual S

  • Manual D duct design principles (friction rate/static pressure)

  • Zoning & comfort control strategies

  • Equipment location & clearances; design for efficiency & SEER impacts

Section 8 — Georgia-Specific Laws & Business Practices (1 Hr)

  • Key laws for Class I & II licensees

  • CE compliance & audit policies (what to keep/how long)

  • Consumer protection & complaint procedures

  • Business documentation & subcontracting rules

  • Advertising, representation, and license display requirements

Why 1st Choice Continuing Education?

  • ✅ Only $69 — straightforward pricing

  • ✅ Instant certificate upon completion

  • ✅ 100% online & mobile-friendly

  • ✅ Log in/out anytime; progress saved

  • ✅ Money-back guarantee

  • ✅ Live support: call or text 1-800-698-2770

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Finish your Georgia HVAC CE in one sitting—or spread it out over short sessions. Your progress is saved automatically.

Course Details

• Georgia HVAC Course
• 8 Credit Hours.
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.

Features

• Georgia HVAC Course
• 8 Credit Hours.
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.