HVAC Technical Schools

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

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An increasing number of graduating high school students are looking to the trades as a viable career path.

Ben Nusz attends the Lennox VisionTech conference with a group of students he teaches at Mid- State Technical College. - The ACHR News

Different Approaches to HVACR Technical School Make It More Accessible

Programs are being tailored to meet the students’ needs

Maria Taylor

May 13, 2019

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With the HVAC industry facing a talent shortage, some schools and contractors are finding innovative ways to make training as accessible as possible.

Dan Richins (left), Rod Rushing (center), and Scott Shaw (right), cut the ribbon at the Indianapolis classroom launch. - The ACHR News

Labor Shortage Brings HVAC Industry Together to Attract New Talent

Nicole Krawcke

February 4, 2019

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So with such an obvious demand for workers, why are kids choosing to enter other industries? Well, findings from the Electric & Gas Industries Association (EGIA) Foundation’s 2018 Industry Study "Bridging the HVAC Employment Gap" point to lack of awareness and poor reputation.

Lincoln Tech, Johnson Controls Team Up to Build Technical Workforce of the Future

Partnership will enable career opportunities for students in HVAC and electrical fields

April 23, 2018

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WEST ORANGE, New Jersey – Lincoln Educational Services Corp. has entered into an agreement with Johnson Controls to provide expanded career opportunities for Lincoln Tech graduates and to help build the Johnson Controls workforce. This marks the second partnership with a global employer that Lincoln has announced within the last several weeks.

Building the Nashville Technicians of Tomorrow, One Class at a Time at Remington College

Samantha Sine

April 2, 2018

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Remington College’s Nashville, Tennessee, campus opened an HVAC lab as part of its new diploma program offering. The lab was renovated, thanks to campus efforts combined with community and manufacturer donations.

Goettl Air Conditioning Helps Light Up Puerto Rico

November 20, 2017

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An employee of Goettl Air Conditioning in Phoenix has been leading a donation drive to help people in the hurricane-ravished island of Puerto Rico.

Indoor Harvest and Harvest Air to Develop HVAC Solutions

November 20, 2017

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Indoor Harvest Corp. announced Harvest Air LLC as its HVAC partner to develop integrated solutions for precision cannabis production.

Ruskin Expands Parsons Manufacturing Plant

November 20, 2017

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Ruskin® recently expanded its Parsons, Kansas, manufacturing plant with a 5,000-square-foot addition to the existing facility.

Uponor Participates in IoT Panel

November 20, 2017

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The Minnesota chamber of commerce held its 2017 Minnesota Manufacturers’ Summit on Oct. 6 — National Manufacturing Day — in downtown Minneapolis.

CES Presents a $25,000 Check to Cancer Institute

November 20, 2017

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Orlando-based Comprehensive Energy Services Inc. presented a $25,000 check to Florida Hospital Cancer Institute Altamonte at CES’s 11th annual charity golf tournament held on Oct. 23.