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NATE Certification Platform
by North American Technician Excellence (NATE)
The gold standard in HVACR technician certification
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About This Product
Industry-recognized HVACR certification program from NATE offering Ready-to-Work entry-level exams, the CHP-5 pathway, and traditional core plus specialty certifications. Covers Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps, Gas Heating, Oil Heating, and Air Distribution with 2-year recertification cycles. Required or preferred by many HVAC employers.
Capabilities
How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.
- Mobile app
- Not available
- Free trial
- No
- Free tier
- No
- Public API
- No
- Deployment
- Cloud
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Primary policy document: https://natex.org/privacy-policy
Certification Details
Detailed specifications for this certification product are being compiled. Feature availability and taxonomy data below reflect our current discovery analysis.
FSH Score Breakdown
Ease of Use 5.0
Features 6.5
Support 5.0
Value 5.0
Integrations 3.5
AI Capabilities 1.5
Features
23 features confirmed across
6categories· Showing confirmed capabilities only
Training & Education13features
EPA 608 Certification PrepEPA 608 ExamSelf-Paced Online LearningOnline Proctored ExamNATE Certification PrepNATE Pro KitQuizzes & AssessmentsExam Performance FeedbackSimulation-Based TrainingVR SimulationsCourse Study GuideExam Retake CoverageNATE Certified Web-Based Training
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Ready To Work CertificationEntry-Level / No PrerequisitesReady-to-Work Entry-Level ExamsOnline CEH TrackingOnline CEH TrackingCEU / Continuing Education Credits16 CEH RequirementMultiple Exam Attempts IncludedOne Exam Retake
Certifications & Standards5features
13 Specialty ExamsChallenge Exam OptionInstallation, Service, and Senior SpecializationsNATE ID VerificationNATE Pro Kit
Technician Management2features
Certification ManagementProctored ExamTraining CoursesSelf-Paced Learning
Inventory Management1feature
Expiration Date TrackingSynchronized Expiration Dates
Compliance & Safety1feature
Identity VerificationOnline ID Verification
Platform & Customization1feature
Industry Provider IntegrationIGSHPA Renewal Integration
Pricing
- Model
- Subscription
- Starting at
- $50/mo
- Notes
- Ready-to-Work certificate starts ~$50. Core + specialty exams typically $130–$250 each (set by authorized testing organizations, not NATE directly). Recertification: $30/first specialty.
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