TROY, Mich. —The NEWSis now accepting nominations for its 13th annual Best Instructor contest and has also created a new contest category for Best Trainer.

The goal of the contest is to recognize and reward HVACR instructors and trainers who have dedicated their careers to enriching the lives of students. The nomination process is open to anyone who has seen firsthand the work an instructor or trainer has done to better the industry.

Nominees for the instructor category should be from a career or technical school, community college, apprenticeship, or adult education program.

Nominees for the new trainer category should be employed by manufacturers or distributors. Seminar speakers are not eligible.

Nomination deadline is June 4. Winners will be announced in November. For more information and to submit a nominee, visit http://bestinstructor.achrnews.com.

Publication date: 04/16/2012