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Interplay Learning launches Engagement Services and expands apprenticeship offerings

Interplay Learning is introducing new tools to make apprenticeship management and training engagement more accessible.

November 5, 2025

The company’s expanded Apprenticeship Services aims to simplify the process of launching and maintaining Registered Apprenticeship Programs, while its new Engagement Services provides ongoing support to keep trainees motivated and progressing.

The Regional Workforce Innovation Center building.

Case Engineering completes MEP design on St. Charles Community College’s new $41 million Regional Workforce Innovation Center

This new facility utilizes an ice storage HVAC system as an educational tool.

November 4, 2025

St. Charles Community College’s new Regional Workforce Innovation Center in Wentzville, Missouri, integrates hands-on education with sustainable design.The 48,000-square-foot facility, designed with JEMA and built by River City Construction, is targeting LEED Gold certification.

CEO Warrior launches new Path to Profit series

This series is designed to help service business owners build growth plans.

November 3, 2025

These small-group workshops in Charlotte and Cincinnati will guide attendees through SWOT analysis, competitor insights and financial planning.

From your phone to the field: SkillCat and NATE partner for HVAC Training

The two companies are working together to make NATE RTW certification more accessible.

October 31, 2025

Houston-based SkillCat and North American Technician Excellence (NATE) join forces to launch the first fully mobile path to NATE RTW certification.

A Watts expert teaching a training class.

Watts launches Q4 training focus: “Labor Savings Drains” campaign

The company will focus on courses highlighting labor-saving systems.

October 30, 2025

Through immersive, hands-on education, Watts aims to deliver training and continuing education for professionals.

Students that are a part of the "Bring Back Shop Class" program.

Metabo HPT launches "Bring Back Shop Class" campaign to equip next generations for the trades

Power tool brand partners with Shop Class Foundation to reignite America’s skilled labor workforce, releases new national survey data

October 29, 2025

With the skilled labor shortage reaching critical levels, Metabo HPT is reigniting a national conversation about the trades through its “Bring Back Shop Class” campaign.

BDR launches marketing courses for home service professionals

The new training programs are available now.

October 21, 2025

New training resource aims to equip contractors with the complete playbook for marketing success, positioning them for improved lead generation and increased brand awareness.

2026 ASHRAE Winter Conference technical program now live

Innovation, resilience and healthy buildings to take center stage in Las Vegas.

October 21, 2025

Those interested can receive early bird pricing if they register before October 31.

Interplay Learning wins IACET Instructional Impact Award

The provider of VR- and simulation-based training technology has been honored by the continuing education accreditor.

October 16, 2025

Interplay Learning also earned the Innovation of the Year Award for Technology Integration in 2024.

An apprentice from PHCC member companies competing at PHCC Connect.

Voices of the future: Apprentices reflect on learning and leadership

PHCC Foundation expands training to meet contractors’ evolving needs.

Natalie Forster

October 10, 2025

Apprenticeship has long been the heartbeat of the plumbing and HVAC trades. But for today’s apprentices, training looks different than it did for their mentors and parents. With new online programs, flexible learning schedules, and updated curriculum that reflects the latest industry standards, apprentices are able to gain both the technical “booksmarts” and the on-the-job confidence needed to thrive.