Train for your future
Start your career off with in-demand skills by getting certified as a heating or geo-thermal technician. Certification is the way of the future, so get ahead of the pack by having the training and credentials you need to stand out to potential employers. Qualified technicians are needed across the province and getting trained couldn’t be simpler. Take the first step to building a successful future. Register now while tuition fees are waived!
Certified Heating Technician
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What is residential heating, cooling & ventilation?
It’s all about comfort…thermal comfort that is. As a certified heating technician, your job will be to create a comfortable environment for homeowners, while balancing an acceptable indoor air quality, and providing superior installation and maintenance. As a certified heating technician, you’ll be trained in:
- Forced-air: heating and cooling that uses a system of ductwork and vents to move air throughout a home. Read more about forced air.
- Hydronics: heating and cooling systems that use a system of pipes to carry water as the heat-transfer medium. Find out why contractors say hot water is the best home heating alternative.
- Ventilation: introduction of fresh air into residences and the exhaust of stale, moisture-laden air, to protect the health homeowners and the structural integrity of their dwelling unit. View a simple, graphic explanation of why we ventilate.
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What is the CHT certification program?
The Certified Heating Technician (CHT) training program gives you the credentials you need to become a provincially-recognized, certified tradesperson in the residential heating, cooling and ventilation industry. With CHT Certification, you’ll be able manage projects from beginning to end - installing safe and proper systems, while providing a high-quality service to homeowners across the province. Certification will also set consistent standards for residential construction in BC, and reduce risks while increasing trust from consumers and insurers.
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Why you should get certified.
As a certified technician, you’ll be able to work across the province and earn great wages. With demand growing for qualified technicians in BC, you’ll be sure to find a job quickly. You’ll be joining the construction industry with a higher level of training – training which can open many doors in your future. Lead the way in the heating, cooling and ventilation industry by being one of the first Certified Heating Technicians. What are you waiting for? It’s simpler than you think. Register today.
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How to register
CHT training programs are happening across the Lower Mainland. Register for your full-time courses with waived tuition fees now by emailing us at info@heatingtech.ca or calling us at 604.596-0595. Fees are waived for a limited time, so sign up today!
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Other questions
For more information on CHT or CGT certifications, please visit our contact page.
Certified Geothermal Technician
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What is a residential geoexchange system?
Geoexchange systems, used since the Roman Times, are commonly known as ground or water source coupled heat pumps. They are recognized as the most energy efficient means of heating and cooling a building and providing domestic hot water. See how the geoexchange system works.
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What is the CGT certification program?
The Certified Geothermal Technician (CGT) program gives you standardized skills to install safe and proper geoexchange systems in residential homes. Certification will give you credentials in one of BC’s fastest-growing trades. You will be able to offer a superior service and install systems that are a viable, green alternative for heating and cooling homes.
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Why you should get certified
As a certified technician, you’ll be able to work across the province and earn great wages. With the demand growing for qualified technicians, you’ll be able to find a job easily. You’ll be joining the residential construction industry with a higher level of training – training which can open many doors in your future. Lead the way in the geothermal heating and cooling industry by being one of the first Certified Geothermal Technicians. What are you waiting for? It’s free and easy. Register today.
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How to register
CHT training programs are happening across the Lower Mainland. Register for your full-time courses with waived tuition fees now by emailing us at info@heatingtech.ca or calling us at 604.596-0595. Course fees are waived for a limited time, so sign up today!

