Skilled Trades

What Trade Program is the Fastest?

Ready to start working as a trade professional but need to know if you have the time to spend 2- to 4-years in college? The good news is that you can complete a trade program at The Refrigeration School in as little as six months. So, are you asking yourself, “What trade program is the […]

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How Do You Become an Electrician?

When we turn on a light switch, plug in our laptops, or operate a refrigerator, we rely on electricians to power these vital devices. These skilled professionals ensure that our homes and workplaces are electrified safely and efficiently. Today, we are increasingly dependent on electricity, so the demand for electricians is growing. According to the U.S. […]

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Is There Demand for HVAC/R Technicians?

In the tapestry of the HVAC/R industry’s future, there’s a thread that weaves through every technological advancement and climate challenge – the demand for skilled HVAC/R technicians. As the HVAC/R industry navigates the waters of innovation and sustainability, training professionals is more critical than ever. Let’s unravel the story of this demand, explore the wide-ranging […]

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What is the Difference Between Refrigeration and Electro-Mechanical Technologies?

Are you considering working as a trade professional and want to know the difference between a HVAC/R and electro-mechanical technician? While there is some overlap, each trade offers a different role using a unique set of techniques, equipment, and tools. What Does a Refrigeration Technician Do? A refrigeration technician installs, maintains, and services heating, ventilation, […]

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How Do I Become a Trade Professional?

The job market is changing. Influenced by demographics and technology, it’s increasingly favoring trade professionals. That’s exciting news if you feel stuck in your current job and want to train for a more secure and rewarding career. Enrolling in a trade school program is the first step to greater opportunity as an electrician, welder, or […]

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What is Basic Electrical Theory?

Are you interested in learning more about becoming an electrician? Let’s start by reviewing what basic electrical theory is and how it will be useful in your new electrician career. What is Basic Electrical Theory? Electricity is the movement of charge, from positive to negative. Electricity is the flow of electric current along a conductor. […]

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