Skilled Trades

On August 24, 2015, President Obama announced a new initiative in support of renewable energy. The president applauded the advancements in solar energy installations and noted […]

In the United States, the Clean Air Act mandates that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) protect and improve air quality and stratospheric ozone layer. In […]

As the Office of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency notes, there are many types of green energy jobs, and many different fields to which green energy can […]

NATE certification is the only national certification program accepted by the entire HVAC industry. To obtain this certification, one will need to take a core exam and […]

Going “green” is an ever-growing trend in the United States and across the globe. As nations switch to using renewable sources of energy, jobs are […]

With global warming constantly in the news and the world’s energy consumption rising, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) proposed new energy efficiency regulations in […]

Refrigeration is a steady field that requires installation and maintenance work on a regular basis. It can be a satisfying job in which technicians see […]

The Refrigeration School (RSI) has been training students for careers in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) for fifty years. We help our students […]

HVAC and refrigeration are similar fields but with distinct differences. While students can receive HVAC training at a vocational school or a community college and […]

Any decision about post-secondary education includes the challenge of figuring out how to pay for it. Attending a trade school program such as those offered […]

The green construction industry is experiencing a boost with the ongoing economic recovery after the 2009 recession. With both government and business entities pushing for […]

The world’s largest solar-powered plant has opened in the desert of Riverside County, California, and could mark the beginning of nationwide large-scale solar plant projects. The 550-megawatt […]