ITEC Courses Overview
Ready to kickstart a hands-on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or construction career? ITEC Training & Education Center in Rochester, NY, provides expert-led courses to equip you with the skills, tools, and certifications needed to enter or advance your career in the skilled trades.
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Courses for Everyone
At ITEC, we train future professionals, career changers, and industry veterans looking to sharpen their skills. Our programs cater to all experience levels and emphasize hands-on training to ensure job readiness.
HVAC Training
Learn the ins and outs of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Students gain hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing issues. The course also includes EPA 608 Type II certification preparation to ensure graduates meet federal requirements for safe refrigerant handling.
Electrical & Plumbing Courses
We provide foundational and advanced training in wiring, circuits, and pipefitting. Students learn to safely install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. Then, our plumbing curriculum covers water supply systems, drainage, fixture installation, and leak detection.
Construction Technology Training
This zero-cost, six-week program introduces students to carpentry, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and drywall work for a well-rounded foundation. Students develop skills in reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and understanding safety protocols in a controlled lab setting. The program also helps students build resumes, practice interview techniques, and connect with potential employers.
GreenTech Fundamentals
This two-week program focuses on mini-split heat pump systems and eco-friendly HVAC technologies. Students earn the ESCO Employment Ready Heat Pump Certification, giving them a competitive edge when seeking employment.
Benefits of Choosing a Course with ITEC
Choosing the right training program sets you up for a successful career. Here’s what makes ITEC a great place to earn skills and certifications in the HVAC industry and other skilled trades
Industry-Leading Training Facilities
Our 30,000-square-foot facility includes multifunctional tech labs and interactive classroom spaces. Eight separate lab modules allow hands-on skill development, and a full-scale indoor house is built for real-world construction and HVAC training.
Hands-On Experience That Mirrors the Job Site
When you train at ITEC, you don’t just learn from a textbook. Students work with actual equipment in real scenarios, which is exactly what employers want to see. Our training ensures you can confidently step onto a job site and have the skills to perform from day one.
Industry-Recognized Certifications
You’ll gain credentials that set you apart in the job market. Our courses lead to official certifications, including EPA 608 Type II Certification (required for HVAC work) and ESCO Employment Ready Heat Pump Certification.
Career Connections & Networking Opportunities
We don’t just train you—we help you get hired. Many courses include direct connections to local employers, plus insights into career paths and industry networking.
Flexible Learning for Every Schedule
Whether you’re looking for a brief certification course or a comprehensive training program, we offer various options to fit your career path. Some courses are even grant-funded for qualifying participants.
Why Choose ITEC?
At ITEC, we prepare students for a successful, long-term career in the trades. Our Rochester, NY facility is built for real-world training, not just theoretical exercises, giving you the best hands-on learning experience in the region. Whether you’re starting fresh, making a career change, or advancing in your current field, we have a course for you.
If you’re ready to get started, please review our courses or contact us for more information.
