Can I take Nate test online?
NATE now offers remote Live Online Proctored Exams for the EPA 608 Exams, HVAC Support Technician Certificate exam, and the NATE Certification exams. Our Live Online Proctored Exams give you the opportunity to take your exam from the comfort of your own home or office, at a time that fits your schedule.
How many Nate test are there?
There are currently 21 NATE installation, service, and senior tests. Specialties include: Air Conditioning, Air Distribution, Heat Pumps, Gas Furnaces, Oil Furnaces, Hydronics Gas, Hydronics Oil, Light Commercial Refrigeration, Commercial Refrigeration, and Senior HVAC Efficiency Analyst.
How do I get Nate certified HVAC?
To become NATE Certified, you have to pass the Core Service exam and one specialty examination (such as Air-to-Air Heat Pump, Air Conditioning, or Gas Furnace). We include the training for all NATE exams in this package!
Does Nate certification expire?
NATE certifications must be renewed every two years. Renewal requires either submitting 16 continuing education hours (CEHs) every two years, or retaking the specialty exam only, before the end of the two-year certification period.
What does Nate stand for?
North American Technician Excellence
What Is NATE? NATE is an acronym for North American Technician Excellence. This is the largest non-profit certification group in the nation dedicated to heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration technicians.
What does the NATE exam consist of?
With the CHP-5 pathway, technicians earn their NATE certification through a series of five exams, each on a different subject domain: HVAC Fundamentals, Electrical and Controls, Comfort and Airflow, Installation, and Service.
What is a Nate ID?
You can validate a NATE ID number here. NATE-certified technicians carry a card which is proof that they have taken and passed the necessary tests. Many NATE-certified technicians wear the NATE patches on their shirts. NATE’s allows consumers to locate contractors by postal or ZIP code.
How do I find my Nate number?
If you are in immediate need of your NATE ID number for a NATE testing session or NATE Recognized Training Provider course, please call 1-877-420-6283.
What is the NATE exam?
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) NATE tests represent real-world working knowledge of HVACR systems and validate the professional competency of service and installation technicians.