Author: Zander Buel

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) can be a great career to consider if you enjoy doing mechanical work, working with customers and problem-solving. Around […]

If you’re not exactly sure what to do after high school, you’re not alone. It’s worth it to take some time and consider your options […]

Chaytahn, 33, originally from St. George, Utah, now calls Mesa, Arizona, home. Chaytahn graduated the seven-month Welding Specialist program at RSI in early June 2022. […]

The field of HVAC is expected to need about 19,000 more mechanics and installers over the course of the next decade, according to the United […]

May was Faculty Appreciation Month at RSI. During Faculty Appreciation Month, we take some time to celebrate our hardworking instructors, talking about the incredible work […]

With healthy growth projected over the next decade but a lack of skilled workers to fill the opening positions, the HVAC industry is primed for […]

The skilled trades are often cast aside as an inferior option when compared to a college education. The school system hasn’t done a good job […]

Beau, 26, from Soldotna, Alaska, was an RSI welding program graduate himself in 2018. He is now a Welding Instructor at The Refrigeration School. Beau […]

A desk job isn’t for everyone. Some people prefer to be on the move during their workday. If you think you’d prefer an active career […]

Carl, 49, is a Commercial Electrical Instructor at The Refrigeration School. Born in Newport News, Virginia, Carl is a self-described “military brat.” His mother was […]

Ted, 63, from St. Louis, Missouri, is an HVAC Instructor at The Refrigeration School. Ted rejoined the school as an instructor about three months ago, […]

The COVID-19 pandemic affected us all. One term that you might have heard a lot was “essential worker.” Essential workers helped keep society running.1 If […]