Arlington Career Institute

Arlington, Texas·2201 E Lamar Boulevard Suite # 150
TWC-licensed · S0029 Federal education data on file 2-year programs
HVAC Vocational Nursing & Nurse Aide

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Programs offered
HVAC, Vocational Nursing & Nurse Aide
Completions (2024)
126
IPEDS federal data
School type
Private For-Profit

Federal outcome data

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Median earnings
$36,674
10 yrs after entry, federally-aided students
Typical debt at completion
$8,347
median federal loan debt
Completion rate
75%
pooled federal rate
Avg. net price / yr
$24,633
after aid, aided students

Earnings reflect all federally-aided students years after entry — not a guaranteed starting salary. Figures are institution-wide, not program-specific.

Programs & completions

Program2024 completions
Nurse Aide (CNA)101
Legal Assistant / Paralegal50
Allied Health Aides, Other48
Court Reporting45
Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN)25
Health & Medical Administrative Services, Other14
Administrative Assistant14

Source: IPEDS 2024 federal completions data. Program availability changes — confirm current offerings with the school.

About the data on this page

Program completions are from federal IPEDS data (2024), the most recent government release. This school has not yet claimed its profile to add current details.

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What hvac training qualifies you to do

Entry-level HVAC work in Texas starts as a registered technician under a licensed contractor — school prepares you for that role and for the EPA Section 608 certification legally required to handle refrigerants. It does not by itself make you a licensed contractor; that takes documented field experience.

HVAC installer helper, residential service technician, refrigeration tech trainee
Applies to hvac training generally in Texas — program specifics vary by school. Licensing summary: HVAC/R technicians in Texas work under TDLR's Air Conditioning and Refrigeration licensing program. Most students start as registered technicians under a licensed contractor; EPA Section 608 certification is required to handle refrigerants.

Questions to ask this school before enrolling

Get every answer in writing: total program cost including fees, books, tools, and exam fees · program length in clock hours and calendar weeks · day/evening/weekend schedule options · the next three start dates · completion rate and licensing-exam pass rate, with the year and source · externship or job-placement support and what "placement" means · refund policy if you withdraw · and what happens in the first 48 hours after you apply. A school that answers quickly and in writing usually runs its training the same way.

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