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Articles Tagged with ''education and training''

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Code literacy: the contractor's best advantage

Traditionally, code knowledge was defensive. Today, it's an offensive strategy.
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Kristen R. Bayles
March 11, 2026
Codes are expanding into areas like resilience, electrification, water quality management and long-term accountability. No longer are they static rulebooks; they’re living frameworks shaping how systems perform over decades.
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PHCC Educational Foundation launches new courses to support essential skills development

February 10, 2026

PHCC Educational Association licensed ServiceSkills courses – short, focused lessons with interactive video training with real-world applications. Promoting self-paced learning, the courses can be viewed at the participant’s convenience and even accessed on-the-go, on smartphones and tablets. 


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Giving apprentices a space to practice and make mistakes – and more importantly, learn from them – reduces the risk of errors on the job.

Creating the complete technician

A look into the internship program at Lutz Plumbing, Inc. in San Francisco.
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Kristen R. Bayles
February 9, 2026

Their focus on culture-first training became the foundation for everything else: technical instruction, soft skills development and long-term career progression.


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Air to Water Heat Pump Summit 2026 announced

The summit will take place on Wednesday, March 4, in Vermont.
January 29, 2026

The event will include several segments of technical training presented by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


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PHCC of Washington launches No Hours Left Behind

The program aims to simplify workforce compliance for contractors.
December 22, 2025

The platform currently supports plumbing contractors, with additional features and expanded trade coverage planned as part of a long-term development roadmap. 


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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.


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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.


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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. 


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BDR unveils fall classes

Business Development Resources has released its fall lineup of BDR University training courses for professionals across the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical trades.
September 23, 2025

Covering topics from sales and customer experience to financial management and leadership development, the interactive courses aim to equip contractors and their teams with practical skills to strengthen business performance.


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IAPMO, ASPE, ASSE International, ARCSA International join into renewed MoU outlining future collaboration

The groups announced their intent to renew a Memorandum of Understanding.
September 2, 2025

The four groups will work together to promote and advance several aspects of plumbing systems, including education and regulation. 


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