HVAC schools in Garden Grove, CA
22 schools within 30 miles of Garden Grove, CA offer HVAC technician programs, and one is in Garden Grove itself. HVAC technicians in California earn a median $72,560 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 22
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 10
- Median pay in CA
- $72,560
22 HVAC technician schools within 30 mi of Garden Grove, CA
School results
UEI College-Garden Grove
Garden Grove, CA · 1.9 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Electrician
- Automotive technician
- +3
Intercoast College - Anaheim Campus
Anaheim, CA · 2.9 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Electrician
- Medical assistant
- +1
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UEI College - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA · 5.5 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +2
National Polytechnic College
Lakewood, CA · 12 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Diagnostic medical sonography
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
La Puente, CA · 18 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- Automotive technician
- +8
East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program
West Covina, CA · 21 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +3
American College of Healthcare and Technology
Huntington Park, CA · 21 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +1
UEI College - West Covina
West Covina, CA · 21 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Electrician
- Automotive technician
- +4
UEI College-Huntington Park
Huntington Park, CA · 21 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Electrician
- Medical assistant
- +1
Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education
Baldwin Park, CA · 22 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- Electrician
- Automotive technician
- +5
Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
Los Angeles, CA · 25 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- Electrician
- Plumbing
- +15
American College of Healthcare and Technology
Riverside, CA · 28 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +3
What HVAC technicians earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
HVAC technician salary in CaliforniaHow to become an HVAC technician
- Median pay
- $72,560
- $34.88 an hour
- Typical range
- $46,950–$109,060
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 35,130
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +10.9%
- 40,600 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest HVAC technician schools to Garden Grove?
The closest are UEI College-Garden Grove (Garden Grove, 2 mi), Intercoast College - Anaheim Campus (Anaheim, 3 mi), and Brownson Technical School (Anaheim, 4 mi). In total, 22 schools within 30 miles teach HVAC technician.
How much do HVAC technician programs near Garden Grove cost?
For the 19 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,536 to $30,669. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do HVAC technicians make near Garden Grove?
Across California, the median pay is $72,560 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a HVAC technician school in Garden Grove?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
HVAC schools in nearby cities
- Long Beach (12 mi)
- Anaheim (13 mi)
- Whittier (13 mi)
- Pico Rivera (16 mi)
- Bell Gardens (17 mi)
- Chino Hills (18 mi)
- West Covina (19 mi)
- Mission Viejo (21 mi)