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Tennessee HVAC license renewal & CE

When to renew, how many CE hours you need, what topics count, and where to find approved courses. Checked .

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Renewal rules by license

Contractor — HVAC (CMC-C)

RenewalEvery 2 years. Renew through CORE for $200. Late adds $20 per month for up to 12 months; after 12 months expired you reapply as new/reinstatement.Source: tn.gov · as of · Grace/late detail also summarized on the Board renewal resources page.
CE hours & topicsBoard CE hour rules are tied mainly to certain residential building classifications on renewal materials — CMC-C HVAC is not listed with a statewide CE hour count on the fees/contractor pages we checked. Confirm on your CORE renewal checklist.Not confirmedSource: tn.gov · as of
Fees
  • Initial / reinstatement / ownership change: $250
  • Renewal: $200
  • Late renewal penalty (per month, up to 12 months): $20
Source: tn.gov · as of

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    FAQ

    Renewal fee?

    $200 (late $20/month up to 12 months).

    Initial fee?

    $250 for initial / reinstatement / ownership change.

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