🎯 Objectives & context The HVAC maintenance technician carries out commissioning as well as preventive and corrective maintenance of low-power heating and domestic hot water…
The HVAC maintenance technician carries out commissioning as well as preventive and corrective maintenance of low-power heating and domestic hot water production installations. He ensures checks on safety, combustion quality and equipment performance. He works on conventional and renewable energy generators, heat recovery equipment and ventilation systems. As a key player in the ecological transition, he contributes to reducing energy consumption and promoting renewable energies.
📋 Target audience & Prerequisites
Level equivalent to Year 12 (scientific or technical), professional title level 3, or CAP/BEP with 2 years of relevant work experience in: plumbing, refrigeration, heating, electrical or electromechanical trades.
Desired aptitudes: ability to work at height, ingenuity, organised and careful work.
🚪 Admission requirements
EMPLOYED / JOB SEEKER: After individual interview, validation of prerequisites and study of funding options.
Next session: 4th Quarter 2026.
Training delivered in person, accessible to people with disabilities after personalised study of necessary adaptations.
Disability contact: Mme CHIPIER 04 77 50 51 00
📚 Programme
Course content and learning objectives comply with the Ministry of Labour reference framework (RNCP38081).
BC01 — Commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance of residential oil-fired heating installations
BC02 — Commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance of residential gas heating installations
BC03 — Commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance of thermodynamic residential installations (heat pumps)
BC04 — Commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance of wood or solar residential installations
Professional portfolio and in-training assessment booklet included. Electrical qualification and refrigerant handling certification included.
💼 Career outcomes
Activity sectors:
• Craft-based companies (plumbing-heating, HVAC)
• Thermal equipment manufacturers (after-sales service)
• Local authorities managing their own maintenance
Accessible job titles:
• Heating/air conditioning maintenance technician
• Thermal equipment after-sales technician
• Thermal installation fitter-repairer
• HVAC maintenance team leader
✅ Assessment methods
Professional simulation — end-of-CCP or end-of-title assessment.
Professional portfolio — candidate compiles a portfolio documenting professional activities related to the qualification’s competencies.
In-training assessment booklet — continuous monitoring of skills throughout the training.
Final interview with the jury based on the professional portfolio and simulation.
🏆 Certification acquisition methods
The title is accessible by accumulation of competency blocks (CCP). Each block can be validated independently. The full title is obtained by validating all 4 competency blocks. Candidates who have validated one or more CCPs receive a professional competency certificate. RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) is available for candidates with relevant professional experience.
🔗 Links with other professional certifications
CAP Thermal Installer (RNCP38306)
BAC Pro MEE — Energy Trades (RNCP35844)
BTS MS — Energy and Fluid Systems (RNCP36968)