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Maryland HVACR License & Exam Prep
HVACR Licensing & Exam Prep
Maryland requires all tradespeople to obtain a license before any bidding or work can take place. The Maryland HVAC license is available at Journey and Master levels. A Journeyman license must be under the direction and supervision of a HVACR Master licensee at all times. All of our training is offered in an online self-paced format. Our exam prep is designed to help you pass your test the first time, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. All of our courses are available from almost any device, any time. We hope that you will make RocketCert your home to help you obtain your Maryland HVACR License.
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$279HVACR
Exam Prep -
$878$799Books, Prep, Tabs
Bundle
What type of work can be done with this license?
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HVACR Journeyman License
A Journeyman HVACR Contractor is authorized to provide heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or refrigeration services while under the direction and control of a licensed contractor.
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HVACR Master License
A Master HVACR Contractor is authorized to install, maintain, alter, remodel, or repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and hydronic systems.
What are the Maryland HVACR licensing requirements?
HVACR Journeyman LicenseApplicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Have a State of Maryland HVACR Apprentice license for a period of at least three (3) years; and
- During that period completed at least 1,875 hours of training in providing HVACR services under the direction and control of a licensed HVACR contractor; OR
- Successfully completed an Apprentice program related to HVACR which was approved by the Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Council.
- Be approved by the Board for an examination for a license in the Limited Contractor, Master Restricted Contractor, or Master Contractor categories prior to August 1,1997.
- Have a combination of time licensed as an apprentice and the successful completion of a course of study in HVACR work that totals (3) years. (The course of study must be approved by PSI)
All applicants must also pass a comprehensive written examination
HVACR Master LicenseApplicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have been licensed and regularly employed as a Journeyman, Limited Contractor, or Master Restricted Contractor (any specialty) or HVACR instructor for at least three (3) years
- Have been regularly and principally employed in providing HVACR services under the direction and control of a Master Contractor, licensed by the HVACR Board
- Have been employed to provide HVACR services for at least 1,875 hours prior to applying to take the examination
- Pass a comprehensive written examination
How do I obtain a license?
To apply for your license, contact the Maryland Board of HVACR Contractors at 410-230-6196 or visit the Board Website.
No continuing education is required for each renewal. Also, Maryland has reciprocity agreements with Delaware and Virginia.
With RocketCert, our education is written by a combination of professional educators and industry professionals. Our exam prep is guaranteed to help you pass the exam, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. We pride ourselves on providing industry leading customer service. Also, if you find a better original price on any online course that we offer, we will beat it by 10%.
Preparing to pass the State exam is a critical part of the licensing process. Failing the exam can result in substantial delays before you are able to work under your license. We offer industry leading exam prep and all of the required books, at an unbeatable price.
After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam(s) (see below). Obtain pre-approval by completing the Examination Registration form in the PSI bulletin. Send the completed form to PSI and wait up to 10 business days for approval to sit for the exam, then schedule a time to sit for the exam. Contact PSI at 855-898-0715 to begin this process. Testing centers are setup throughout the State in larger cities. Pre-approval is required from the testing agency prior to scheduling the exam
After completing all the steps above, it will be time to apply through Maryland Board of HVACR Contractors to obtain your Maryland HVACR License. Have questions or concerns with this process (or just a lack of time)? Learn more about how we can assist with our Application Processing Program.
Which exam do I need to take?
To schedule your exam, visit psiexams.com or call 855-898-0715.
Journeyman HVACR
- Total Questions: 100
- Passing Score: 70% correct
- Time: 240 minutes
- OPEN BOOK
Topics include: Electrical Knowledge, Motors, And Controls; Piping; Refrigeration And Air Conditioning; Heating Systems; Air Distribution Systems; Safety
Master HVACR Contractor
- Total Questions: 100
- Passing Score: 70% correct
- Time: 240 minutes
- OPEN BOOK
Topics include: Electrical Knowledge, Motors, And Controls; Piping; Refrigeration And Air Conditioning; Heating Systems; Air Distribution Systems; Safety
How do I pass the exam?
The Maryland exams are open book. The references below are permitted to be tabbed, highlighted, and used during your test! Unfortunately, our online course is NOT permitted to be accessed during the State exam.
Online Exam Prep Includes:
- Calculation Lessons - Here, we teach you load calculations for sizing HVAC ducts, and heating & cooling systems.
- Highlighting Guides - Introduce the critical information in your book(s). This will familiarize you with each book’s content and its layout.
- Quizzes - These practice quizzes are based on each individual book/reference. They reinforce key concepts.
- Test Simulation / Practice Exam - Comprehensive exams randomly generated from our database of questions. Test simulations are restricted by time, and hints are disabled. Test simulations are as close to the real exam as you can get.
- Guide to Tabbing - This section includes tabbing books and other test taking strategies to keep calm and focused during the exam.
Maryland HVACR Online Exam Prep
Lifetime Online Access to:
- Maryland HVACR Online Exam Prep
Our Online Exam Prep features:
- Instant Online Access
- Start & Stop as needed
- Education Support Team
- No Pass No Pay Policy
Ideal for students who already own all references
$279
Maryland HVACR Bundle
Plus the following:
- All the books to use during the exam
- Permanent/Pre-Printed Tabs
- Free Shipping!
- Instructor Support
- No Pass No Pay Policy
- Lifetime Access from nearly any device
2018 International Mechanical Code
ACCA Duct Calculation Slide Rule
Manual J - Residential Load Calcs (Full Edition)
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition
OSHA 1926
3-4 Book Tab Bundle
Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack
Why should I choose RocketCert?
At RocketCert, we strive to be the best (while having fun in the process). This means having not only the best quality of education, but also industry leading technology. Best yet, we are here for you 7 days a week. Have a question or comment? Give us a call or contact us to send us a message. Ready to begin? Select from the training below and start immediately. Of course, you can resume later!
Why pay for something knowing your time with it is limited? At RocketCert, we believe in offering lifetime access to your training, even though it will not be needed.
Our education is written industry experts. We believe in helping you with your career, and that help begins with offering best in class education.
We are here for you. Have a question? Need support? Our team is available 7 days a week for technical support. We pride ourselves in taking care of you.
Our training is available 24/7, and you can start and stop as needed. With our mobile ready courses, you can take from nearly any device at any location.