HVAC Contractor Creates, Teaches Basic Skills Class Program aims at those seeking a new career Ted Craig January 8, 2021 One Comment Decades of a college-for-all mentality has left the trades without workers and many young people without jobs. That’s starting to change.Read More
New Educational Models Mean that a Generation of Digital Natives May Be the Future of the Skilled Trades Job opportunities, security, and cutting-edge learning platforms are bridging the skills gap Doug Donovan December 30, 2020 No Comments An increasing number of graduating high school students are looking to the trades as a viable career path.Read More
Sheet Metal Industry Looks to Attract Workers, ID New Leaders Field faces rapid turnover, bringing unprecedented career opportunity in next few years Ted Craig December 7, 2020 No Comments How does the industry attract new workers to this crucial field? By presenting it as a stable, but not stagnant, occupation.Read More
ESCO Offers 3D Refrigeration Training Program Simulated training exposes technicians to real-life workplace situations December 1, 2020 No Comments All highly effective HVACR service technicians have one thing in common: they have all developed exceptional critical thinking and reasoning skills.Read More
An Abundance Of Educational Opportunities This Fall With in-person meetings cancelled, many events are going online Joanna R. Turpin October 6, 2020 No Comments Though I will only be an armchair traveler this fall, I’m excited the educational opportunities that will be available online in the coming months.Read More
NASRC, ESCO Group Aim to Make CO2 Training Mainstream New refrigeration curriculum for trade schools will graduate technicians skilled in natural refrigerants Maria Taylor September 16, 2020 No Comments When it comes to recruiting young talent to the HVACR industry, Morgan Smith thinks natural refrigerants are key.Read More
How We Can Develop the HVAC Workforce Moorman discusses recruiting new talent September 10, 2020 No Comments The NEWS speaks with Dr. Thomas Moorman, Provost and School Director at Precision Technician Academy.Read More
Choosing Air Duct Cleaning as a Career Path The skilled trades are a stellar option for a profession August 28, 2020 No Comments Some recent high school graduates are exploring opportunities they may not have considered before — careers in the skilled trades.Read More
A Guide to Learning Opportunities in the HVAC Industry Podcasts, industry events, online resources, and more all offer opportunities to grow your skillset Gordon White August 26, 2020 No Comments There are numerous ways to grow your skillset, be it technical or management skills. Here is a guide to popular avenues that keep you learning.Read More
Penn Foster Expands Digital Training Program for Skilled Trades Simulations and video training prepare people to enter skilled trades and HVAC as a career Gordon White August 14, 2020 No Comments Penn Foster announced a new initiative designed to bring leading-edge technology to bear on helping students prepare for careers in skilled trades.Read More