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Articles Tagged with ''training and education''

The graduating cohort of Cook County Illinois Works pre-apprenticeship program.

Hire360 Celebrates Cook County Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program Graduating Cohort

27 graduates complete workforce training program preparing Illinois residents for union construction careers and major infrastructure projects.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
May 18, 2026

Throughout the program, participants earned industry-recognized certifications, completed hands-on training, and received career readiness support designed to prepare them for entry into registered apprenticeship opportunities across the construction industry.


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Legionella

How Installers Can Respond to Increasing Legionella Risk

It is more important than ever for installers to stay informed about the latest solutions that can help public buildings optimize infection control.
Greg Rankin
May 13, 2026
Installers can decrease the risk of Legionella by staying informed.
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Explore the Trades Lab Grants 2026

Partnership Awards 18 Trades Education Equipment Grants

Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
May 6, 2026

Explore The Trades (ETT) received a record number of applications for this year’s grants, which the organization said demonstrates an unprecedented interest in career and technical education among students, educators, and school communities across the country.


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Why the Skilled Labor Shortage Demands a New Approach

Industry leaders are shifting toward training-first models to attract and develop talent in a more complex service environment.
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Kristen R. Bayles
May 6, 2026

As the industry marks National Skilled Trades Day, leaders are rethinking training and recruitment to build the next generation of technicians.


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Leaking Pipe

Leaks Happen. Here’s the ‘Why’ When They Do

From installation to maintenance, here's where and why piping systems are most vulnerable to failure.
Gabe Ellis
May 4, 2026
Let’s take a closer look at the most common causes of leaks — especially in plastic piping systems — during installation, service and maintenance.
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Watts Launches Q2 Learn & Win Sweepstakes: “Rock the Rec Room”

Watts Launches Q2 Learn & Win Sweepstakes: “Rock the Rec Room”

The May promotion rewards customers for completing training with entries to win entertainment themed prizes designed for home and rec spaces.
April 30, 2026

Participants earn entries by completing Watts training through eLearning courses, Lunch & Learns, or in person sessions at Watts Learning Centers.


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Plumbing Commercial Mechanical

Plumbing’s Hidden Miracle: Why Savvy Contractors are Betting on the Most Urgent Trade

From apprenticeship backlogs to modern training and evolving industry standards, plumbing is reshaping contractor business models
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
April 30, 2026

Plumbing’s urgent, round-the-clock nature makes it a uniquely steady and profitable growth engine for contractors.


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The PHCC Educational Foundation logo.

Beyond the Toolbox: PHCC Educational Foundation Prioritizes Communication Training with New Soft Skills Courses

New PHCC Academy offerings reflect the industry shift toward customer-facing roles, where communication and sales skills are key to growth.
April 29, 2026

New training tracks for technicians, leadership, and office staff emphasize communication, professionalism, and business growth.


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Several Rheem products.

Rheem Announces Achievements in 2025 Sustainability Progress Report

Global manufacturer highlights zero waste to landfill and greenhouse gas reduction.
April 29, 2026

Earlier this year, Rheem announced a new set of sustainability goals to be achieved by 2035.


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Interplay Learning named one of America’s Top EdTech Companies by TIME

The company has been recognized for its financial strength and its industry impact.
April 29, 2026

The company has earned multiple industry honors within the past year, including the 2025 IACET Instructional Impact Award, a spot on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list and recognition among the fastest-growing private companies in the Austin area by the Austin Business Journal.


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