HVACR License Exam Prep Course - New Jersey
❄️ Becoming a Licensed Master HVACR Contractor is a major achievement. While self-study is possible, an Exam Prep Class can simplify the process and improve your chances of success.
🗓️ HVACR Exam Prep – Fall 2025 Class Schedule
This is a hybrid course, with the first four sessions held online via Zoom and the final session conducted in person.
Four Online Sessions (via Zoom)
October 21 – Trade Topics (6:30 - 9:00 pm)
October 28 – Trade Topics (6:30 - 9:00 pm)
November 4 – Trade Topics (6:30 - 9:00 pm)
November 11 – Business and Law (6:30 - 9:00 pm)
One In-Person Session at Residence Inn Woodbridge - 2 Regency Pl, Woodbridge NJ 07095
November 18 – Comprehensive Class Review (8:00 am - 2:00 pm) - included with all course options.
Choose a HVACR Exam Prep Option
Select the course package that best fits your needs.
All options include access to online resources and practice materials.
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Complete Course
$1000
Includes all five sessions:
Online (via Zoom):
3 Trade Topics Sessions
1 Business Law & Regulations SessionIn-Person:
1 Review Class -
Trade Topics
$800
Includes the following sessions:
Online (via Zoom):
3 Trade Topics SessionsIn-Person:
1 Review Class -
Business and Law
$275
Includes the following sessions:
One Online (via Zoom):
1 Business Law & Regulations SessionIn-Person:
1 Review Class
HVACR License Exam Overview
The New Jersey HVACR License Exam is administered by PSI Exams on behalf of the NJ State Board of Examiners of Master HVACR. It includes two parts, outlined below.
👉 Download Candidate Bulletin (PSI Exams)
The bulletin includes everything you need to prepare: exam structure, topics covered, scheduling details, and the currently accepted editions of the codebooks. Be sure to review it a few weeks before your class begins to ensure you're using the correct materials.
Exam Breakdown
Part 1
Trade Knowledge
Assesses understanding of HVACR systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair practices
50 questions in 130 minutes
Passing Score: 70%
Part 2
Business and Law
Evaluates knowledge of business management, state laws, and regulations pertinent to HVACR contracting in NJ
50 questions in 130 minutes
Passing Score: 70%
📘 Required Books for the HVACR License Exam
The following codebooks are permitted reference materials during the exam and are essential for your preparation:
2021 International Mechanical Code
2021 International Fuel Gas Code
ACCA Manual J
NASCLA Contractors Guide NJ, 1st Edition
You may highlight and tab the books permanently, but writing in them is not allowed.
⚠️ IMPORTANT - Before You Purchase:
Check the PSI Candidate Bulletin 3-4 weeks before your class begins to confirm which editions of the codebooks will be accepted for your exam date.
✓ Action Required: Verify the current accepted editions to ensure you purchase the correct materials.
🧰 Scott's HVACR Exam Prep Course
All course options include:
Pre & Post-Class Quizzes: Online assessments to gauge your progress before and after each session
Multiple Practice Exams: Full-length sample tests for each exam section with detailed explanations
In-Person Review Class: Hands-on review session on November 18 (included with all packages)
2-Year Unlimited Access: Didn't pass? Re-attend any class within two years at no additional cost
Our comprehensive curriculum covers all necessary trade topics and the business & law section, ensuring you're fully prepared for all parts of the exam.