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Articles Tagged with ''training and education''

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REHAU donates PEXa pipe and fittings to Local Union 562 training center for plumbers and pipefitters

August 9, 2022

Manufacturers’ representative Specified Systems and REHAU teamed up to donate RAUPEX crosslinked polyethylene (PEXa) pipe, EVERLOC+ compression-sleeve fittings and F1960 cold expansion fittings to the $18 million new training facility.


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UA and XOi work together to train the next generation of skilled labor talent

August 4, 2022

XOi’s deep data cataloging capabilities, advanced AI-driven analytics, and intuitive remote support options enhance the value of UA’s training programs, giving the organization resources to help contractors close the skilled labor gap. 


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Matt Michel: 8 steps of feature/benefit training

Start small and watch the sales flow.
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Matt Michel
August 4, 2022

You would never send your plumbers into the field without training and tools, right? What about the necessary sales training? Here is a simple 8-step approach that you can weave into your weekly service meetings to boost your team’s effectiveness in promoting add-ons.


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Service World Expo to help contractors overcome challenges

July 29, 2022

To help contractors continue to grow and become more profitable during this time, Service World Expo is bringing in 42 industry specific speakers, over 200 industry exhibitors, and three amazing keynote speakers including two-time national champion and first round NFL draft pick Tim Tebow.


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Mike Schade, vice president of Human Resources for Johnson Controls, Building Solutions North America.

PM Profile: Johnson Controls invests in workforce development

Manufacturer agrees to fund $15M over the span of five years, supporting trades programs in community colleges.
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Nicole Krawcke
July 26, 2022

Johnson Controls celebrated National Skilled Trades Day by confirming a second cohort of schools receiving funding as part of its Community College Partnership Program. Last year, Johnson Controls agreed to fund $15 million over the span of five years to help support the community college’s HVAC, fire, security and digital academic programs.


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SkillsUSA competition returns in-person in a new location

July 22, 2022

The competition took place during the annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, held June 22-23 in Atlanta.


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Foremen learn the value of pre-planning at PHCC Foremen Workshop sponsored by Viega

June 29, 2022

The PHCC Educational Foundation typically runs one Super Foremen Workshop and one Essentials of Project Management class per year.


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Contractors create in-house training facilities to home-grow plumbing, HVAC techs

PHVAC contracting businesses create training programs and universities to combat labor shortage.
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Nicole Krawcke
June 22, 2022

Every industry in the United States is currently feeling the constraints of the labor shortage. Employers continue to struggle to bring in new workers and keep existing ones. Job openings far outnumber individuals looking for work — in March, there were 11.5 million jobs to fill, and not enough workers to fill them, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary. 


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Bell & Gossett’s Little Red Schoolhouse reopens for in-person training

April 15, 2022

Along with cutting-edge technology, Bell & Gossett has reinforced its emphasis on hands-on training with dedicated space for three new demonstration areas that feature functional displays of equipment for a variety of commercial and industrial applications, including variable speed controller technology, plumbing products and service and maintenance.


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Pro-Tec plumber becomes Florida’s first to earn ‘Fast Track’ certification

April 4, 2022
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