Born and raised in Phoenix, AZ, Erica, a single mom of six, including infant twins, joined RSI as a career services advisor in October 2018. Thanks for your time, Erica. How long have you worked in education? I actually started in education in 2006. I worked at Grand Canyon University as an academic advisor for […]
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Staff Connections – Meet Susan Connelly
Susan, aged 38 from Akron, Ohio, joined the RSI family in May 2018 as an admissions representative. As part of the Admissions team, Susan helps people who call or visit RSI to learn more about the school and our programs, helping prospective students to map out their career goals and decide whether this is the […]
Read MoreWhat Role Does HVAC Play in Schools and What Should Techs Know about Working in this Market?
Where could your HVAC training take you after graduation? Considering how important indoor climate control and air quality is in most homes, stores, office buildings, schools, hospitals and factories, just about anywhere.[1] If you’re leaning toward a career in commercial HVAC service, you might want to take a closer look at these last three work […]
Read More2 HVAC/R Industry Regulations to Watch in 2019
Guess what the top HVAC/R industry trends are for 2019? If you answered energy efficiency and going green, you’re on the right track. These were the top most important trends attendees of the recent ASHRAE- and AHRI-sponsored AHR Expo predicted for this year.[1] They’re also the focus of two regulations that could impact the industry […]
Read MoreWhy Choose RSI for Welding School?
Are you considering welding as a career? It can be a good career move. Skilled trades positions are currently the hardest to fill in the U.S., and a good vocational school is just the place to earn the qualifications to potentially land one.[1] And your timing for entering a welding training program couldn’t be better. […]
Read MoreU.S. HVAC Market Continues to Grow in 2019 and Beyond
If you’re interested in becoming an HVAC technician, you’re in luck. The HVAC industry continues to grow at a very healthy rate. A new research report predicts that the HVAC market will grow by 6.20 percent between 2014 and 2022.[1] There are a number of trends that drive this growth, and they reflect the most […]
Read More5 Tips for Building Trust with Your HVAC Customers and Keeping Them Happy
An easy and reliable way of turning people into loyal, returning customers who refer you to friends and family is to be an HVAC service technician, or an HVAC service company, people can trust.[1] But trust has to be earned, and that’s not easy to do, especially in the HVAC repair industry. Most homeowners don’t […]
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