TDLR-Approved | Course #30340 | Provider #2023 | 100% Online | $35.99
Renew your Texas HVAC or ACR contractor license online with this 8-hour TDLR-approved course. Designed for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (ACR) contractors, this course includes the required 1-hour Texas Laws and Rules, plus coverage of IMC code changes, HVAC system design, safety, business practices, and more.
The course is 100% online and self-paced. No tests. Log in and out at your convenience without losing progress. You’ll receive an instant certificate of completion, and we’ll report your hours to TDLR within 24 hours.
With over 10 years of experience, 1st Choice Continuing Education is trusted by thousands of licensed professionals statewide.
Approved by TDLR for ACR license renewal
Course #30340 | Provider #2023
100% online and mobile-friendly
No exams or quizzes
Covers Texas HVAC Laws & Rules + 2021 IMC changes
Includes business, ethics, troubleshooting & safety
Instant certificate upon completion
Hours reported to TDLR within 24 hours
Flat price: $35.99 — no hidden fees
Expert phone/text support: 1-800-698-2770
This course is broken into 8 one-hour sections, each focused on a key topic required by TDLR and essential to your career.
Hour 1: Business Practices
HVAC business structures, marketing, contracts
Job estimation, hiring, liability protection
Hour 2: Ethics in the HVAC Industry
Professional ethics, consumer protections
Transparency, workplace fairness, and legal responsibility
Hour 3: IMC Code Updates
Key revisions to the IMC
Ventilation, refrigerant piping, combustion air, IAQ, Texas-specific applications
Hour 4: HVAC System Design & Installation
Load calculation, duct design, NEC compliance
Condensate management and refrigerant handling
Hour 5: Troubleshooting & Maintenance
Smart systems, diagnostics, leak detection
Customer education and maintenance plans
Hour 6: Refrigeration & Environmental Standards
Refrigerant regulations, green HVAC tech
EPA compliance, recovery best practices
Hour 7: Legal & Safety Considerations
OSHA standards, liability, technician registration
Hazardous material handling and future industry laws
Hour 8: Texas HVAC Laws & Rules (Required)
Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1302
Licensing, enforcement, criminal penalties, advisory board, and consumer protectionsCourse Outline
This course is approved and designed for:
✅ Texas Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors
✅ Environmental Air (Class A & B) and Commercial Refrigeration Licensees
✅ HVAC professionals needing to renew an active license with TDLR
✅ Anyone needing to complete the required 1-hour Texas Laws and Rules
Here’s what you need to do:
Complete 8 hours of TDLR-approved continuing education
Include at least 1 hour of Texas Laws and Rules (included in this course)
Finish the course online with 1st Choice CE
We’ll report your hours to TDLR within 24 hours
Log into the TDLR License Renewal Portal to pay your renewal fee and confirm submission
✅ This course fulfills all renewal requirements for HVAC/ACR licensees.
Fully TDLR-approved
Covers business, ethics, safety, IMC & Texas law
Mobile-friendly, no test, and instant certificate
State reporting included
Licensed. Compliant. Up-to-date. All from the comfort of your home.
• TDLR Approved Online Renewal Course - Provider #2023
• TDLR Course #30340
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• No test or Quiz!
• 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.
•TDLR Provider #2023
•TDLR Course #30340
•Instant Online Access.
•Renew your License Today.
•No test.
•Guaranteed credits - just follow along.
•Study At Your Own Pace, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
•Receive your certificate immediately after completion.
•Approved by the TDLR
•Simple layout, easy to follow.
•No hidden fees