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How to get a hvac technician license in South Dakota

South Dakota 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

  • SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION SUMMARY Western Dakota Technical College Substantive Program Application Diploma HVAC/Refrigeration Technology COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION The Committee on Academic Affairs and Institutiona…
  • After review, the Committee makes the following action recommendation to the Board of Technical Education: Approval Disappr
  • Board page: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

Requirements overview

  • South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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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