Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Apprentice License Details


Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Apprentice License

General Info - Statewide License


 A licensed apprentice can assist in providing heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, or refrigeration services in the state of Maryland while:
(1)   under the direction and control of a licensed contractor; and
(2)   in training to become a journeyman.


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    Approval time

  • $10.00

    Application cost

Apply for the License

  • Online Application

    Complete the form

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Maintaining Your License

Renewal and maintenance -

Maintaining your License (aka Related forms/requirements to maintain License/stay in good standing)

  1. Submit a renewal application.

  2. Pay renewal fee.

Agency/Contact

License Issuer - Information

Who issues the license?

Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation

Contact Information

Patricia McCray

Email: patricia.mccray@maryland.gov

Tel: (410) 230-6159 / Fax: (410) 244-0977

Work hours:

Purpose

Why the License is required?

The Maryland Board of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) Contractors licenses and regulates individuals who provide commercial and residential HVACR services pursuant to the provisions of Business Regulation Article 9A, Annotated Code of Maryland, and COMAR 09.15. The Board is also authorized to adopt applicable regulations for the provision of HVACR services, including codes and minimum standards for the installation, alteration, remodeling, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The Board investigates complaints against licensees and complaints related to unlicensed practice. The Board may pursue disciplinary charges against an individual for violations of applicable laws or regulations, conduct hearings and, if warranted, impose administrative sanctions including suspension or revocation and/or assess a civil penalty up to $5,000 for each violation of a law and regulation.


Legal Authority

What laws and regulations give Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation the legal authority to issue this approval?