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Home » Topics » Training and Education » Training and Education for Contractors

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Four Skills You Need to Optimize a Duct System

Four Skills You Need to Optimize a Duct System

Add these abilities to your HVAC repertoire to exceed expectations
David Richardson
David Richardson
February 24, 2020
This article is a summary of the skills you need to test, diagnose, and optimize an existing duct system.
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2020 OESP Annual Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

Scholarship deadline is March 13
January 31, 2020
To be considered a candidate, applicants are required to write a 500-word essay telling the committee about themselves, including their background.
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Harris Products Group Helps Grayson County Students

Students receive brazing and soldering skills training
January 20, 2020
Local distributors suggested to Crooke manufacturers might offer discounts to schools, so he contacted the Harris Products Group.
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Mitigating the Labor Shortage in the HVAC field

Tricks for recruiting new talent and preparing the next generation
Karine-Leblanc
Karine Leblanc
Mike-Gallagher
Mike Gallagher
January 20, 2020
Getting the right people on the team has always been essential for any company, in any industry, and HVAC is no exception.
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High school Students, Parents Report High Interest in Skilled Trade Education

Over 90 percent of parents would support child’s choice to pursue skilled trades
January 13, 2020
The most common reason high school students do not consider attending a trade school is not knowing about the options available.
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EnerBank Awards Funding the Future Scholarship to Student

Jordan Brill at Ohio Business College wins scholarship
January 10, 2020
EnerBank USA announced the awarding of the first ever EnerBank USA Funding the Future Scholarship to Jordan Brill.
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Jeff Wagner Talks HVAC Training and Technology

Wagner discusses how he finds quality employees
January 10, 2020
Wagner bought a technical business that came with a truck, a building, and a customer list. But he had to train himself in the business.
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Rees Scholarship Foundation Awards $85,500 to Aid Aspiring HVACR Technicians

Forty-nine studying HVACR and water heating industry are awarded
January 9, 2020
The Clifford H. "Ted" Rees, Jr. Scholarship Foundation announced awards totaling $85,500 to 49 students, including seven military veterans.
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Sanhua Texas Technology Center Receives Accreditation

Evaluation process took full year
January 3, 2020
The STTC is now accredited to ISO/IEC specifications by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).
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Channellock Announces 2020 Trade School Trade-Up Competition and Trade Travelers Tour

Winner receives cash prize, Channellock tools, and classroom makeover
January 3, 2020
Channellock Inc.’s Trade School Trade-Up Competition continues to help close the national skills gap by funding initiatives and tools.
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