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Healthcare Facility HVAC&R Design Certification

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ASHRAE has developed the Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) certification program in close collaboration with the American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association. Candidates who earn the HFDP certification have demonstrated a well-rounded understanding and knowledge of medical terminology and facility operations as they affect HVAC&R design in healthcare facilities.

Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) Guidebook 
Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) Application

Listing of those who have earned the HFDP certification 

Taking the Exam: Application and Administration 

The HFDP examination is available at your convenience. Click here  to find out how to participate in ASHRAE’s HFDP certification program.

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The HFDP examination is designed to assess an individual’s understanding of medical terminology and facility operations as they affect HVAC&R design of healthcare facilities. Participation in the HFDP Program is in no way limited to or by membership in ASHRAE, participation in a preparatory course or other activity, or purchase of any publication.

Pricing Information

The HFDP examination is $275 for ASHRAE members and $395 for non-members.

Contact Us 

Feel free to contact us at certification@ashrae.org.


ASHRAE does not warrant that this program or its examination certifies a candidate’s technical competence or technical ability to design any part of the HVAC&R system for a healthcare facility. Furthermore, nothing about this program or its examination is intended to replace, override, or conflict with licensing requirements for design engineers, architects, or other building professionals.

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