Articles Tagged with ''training and education''

Set to debut in January 2026, the Jay Blaushild Training and Education Center will offer hands-on training, industry certifications and community partnerships aimed at strengthening the next generation of HVAC and plumbing professionals.

Housecall Pro’s Winter Virtual Summit 2025, featuring Mike Rowe, offers trade professionals a chance to dig into “the real dirt” on running a stronger business year-round.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

There are a range of resources now included through Path to Pro, including a resource hub for career guidance, a hiring platform and on-demand training. 

Explore the power of hands-on learning in the heating industry as seasoned experts share their insights on effective teaching. This editorial reflects on the impact of memorable seminars, the importance of understanding theory, and the art of listening in nurturing the next generation of skilled technicians.