Heating Equipment Technician

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Third-party exam

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Experience

Experience

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<p>Heating equipment technicians install, service or repair residential or non-residential heating equipment systems, water heating systems, or appliances using heating oil.</p> <p><strong>NOTE:</strong> This certification is voluntary, and not required by law. This regulation does not include Fuel Gas Fitters.</p> <p><strong>Legislation:</strong>&nbsp;NH RSA 153: 16-b; Administrative Rules Chapter Saf-Mec 100-500</p> <p><strong>Certification Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Submit application and pay fee</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Heating Equipment Installation Certificate, Heating Oil Endorsement</li> <ul> <li>Provide a signed affidavit by the employer documenting 4,000 hours of appropriate field experience</li> <li>One of the following valid certificates</li> <ul> <li>National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) Silver Certificate</li> <li>National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) Gold Certificate</li> <li>North American Technician Excellence (NATE) modules including both Oil Heating Installation and Oil Heating Service Technician</li> </ul> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li>Heating Equipment Service Technician Certificate, Heating Oil Endorsement</li> <ul> <li>Provide a signed affidavit by the employer documenting 4,000 hours of appropriate field experience</li> <li>One of the following valid certificates:</li> <ul> <li>National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) Silver Certificate</li> <li>National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) Gold Certificate</li> <li>North American Technician Excellence (NATE) modules including both Oil Heating Installation and Oil Heating Service Technician</li> </ul> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>Examination:</strong>&nbsp;As required for NORA or NATE certification</p> <p><strong>Continuing Education:</strong>&nbsp;As required for NORA or NATE certification</p> <p><strong>Fees:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Initial certificate: $50</li> <li>Renewal certificate: $50</li> <li>Late renewal fee (31 days and over): $15</li> </ul> <ul>All certificates expire on the last day of