How to get a hvac technician license in Kentucky
Kentucky hvac technician licensing covers hours, prerequisites, exam path, fees, and renewal. Confirm current rules on the board source before you apply.
Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source
From the board
- Title 815 Chapter 8 Regulation 010 • Kentucky Administrative Regulations • Legislative Research Commission # Title 815 | Chapter 008 | Regulation 010 --- SUPERSEDED This document is no longer current.
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- PUBLIC PROTECTION CABINET Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction
- Board page: Title 815 Chapter 8 Regulation 010 • Kentucky Administrative Regulations • Legislative Research Commission
Requirements overview
- Kentucky sets experience, education, and exam rules for hvac technician applicants
- Documented OJT or apprenticeship hours are common for journeyman / technician paths
- Master and contractor tracks usually add experience, exams, and firm paperwork
- Confirm current hour totals, affidavits, and fees on the state board before you apply
Exam
- See the Kentucky hvac exam guide for vendor, scheduling, and prep
- LicenseFlo helps with paperwork and reminders — we do not sit the exam
Renewals
- Most credentials renew on a fixed cycle with mandatory CE or training
- Roster watch → intake → assemble → sign → submit
Related: Exam · Renewal and CE
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