A mid-sized HVAC company in Virginia used VR to turn training into a competitive edge — and their approach might be the future of skilled trades education.
President Trump’s new executive order promises to tackle America’s skilled labor shortage by boosting apprenticeships and modernizing workforce programs. But will it be enough? Not without the help of HVACR organizations, and not unless contractors act now to seize this opportunity to shape the future of the trades.
I often dream of a world where the only technology is a rotary phone. But in reality, today’s software can have a massive positive impact — and it starts with a smartphone.
To ensure performance, longevity, and profit, HVAC techs need to be properly trained on all aspects of heat pumps, or it could spell disaster for the technology and company that installed it.