As one of the most client-facing careers in the HVAC contracting trades, HVAC techs get an earful of customer service calls swearing that their HVAC systems are inexplicably “broken.”

HVAC Excellence, a third-party programmatic accreditation organization, evaluates HVACR programs.

HVAC students at the college can obtain a certificate of achievement in three semesters.

The facility offers a state-of-the-art virtual reality HVAC training program and classes include all facets of how to succeed in the industry, including working through difficult situations such as disruptions related to COVID-19.

Ready or not, HVAC contractors are preparing for a newer normal.

A new HVAC training course at the John Wood Community College Workforce Development Center in Quincy, Illinois, hopes to build a roster of qualified job-seekers in the area, as reported by WGEM. 

DeWalt donates more than $35,000 in power tools to the construction trades, electrical technology, industrial maintenance and welding programs at Meridian Community College in Meridian, Mississippi. 

A new six-course HVAC curriculum on the HEAT.U platform is available to HARDI members. 

As reported by The Bakersfield Californian, the program is part of the college’s initiative to equip its surrounding communities with workforce skills.

For too long, it seems careers that required working with your hands at a job site instead of at a desk have been looked down upon by many people  — including some of those who perform such work.