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Career Comparison: HVAC/R Technician Versus Solar Photovoltaic Installer

HVAC/R and solar panel installation, maintenance and repair are both growing industries that will need trained workers in the coming years.[1][2] But which career should you choose? Comparing the training requirements, responsibilities, work environments, pay and job outlook of these two occupations could […]

Billing for Work: Tips for Creating an HVAC Invoice

One of the biggest parts of working as an HVAC technician is billing for HVAC services. An HVAC invoice is an itemized bill for the […]

Faculty Connections - Jene Dawson

Jene, 63, from Wisconsin, is an instructor at The Refrigeration School (RSI). Jene has been with RSI for a little over a year. Thanks for […]

HVAC Hacks: Educating Customers about the Risks of DIY HVAC

Air conditioners, heaters, ventilation systems and refrigerators are pretty complex machines. The equipment has become so complicated that these days it can be difficult to […]

Industrial Electrician Career Profile: Job Description, Duties and Requirements

Interested in technological innovations like renewable energy or the Internet of Things (IoT)? Want to work in one of these fascinating, emerging fields? You could […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Justine Morehead

Justine, from Spring Valley, Illinois, graduated from the Welding Specialist program at RSI in September 2018. Justine is part of the second graduating class from […]

A Look at the Solar Photovoltaic Installer, One of the Fastest-Growing Skilled Trades Careers

New, energy-efficient buildings are needed to support the nation’s ever-increasing population, fuel demands and environmental initiatives. But who will build them? That’s the question on […]

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