Miguel, 63, from Brawley, California, is a Master Instructor at The Refrigeration School where he’s known as Mike around campus. He’s been with RSI for 12 years, and currently teaches Advanced Troubleshooting, Phase Eight of the EMT program. Miguel is also an RSI graduate; he graduated from HVAC school in 1987. Thanks for your time, […]
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Faculty Connections – Meet Bill Oliver
Bill, 64, is a Master Instructor at The Refrigeration School. Bill was born and raised in Springfield, Illinois, and moved to Mesa, Arizona on his 16th birthday. He has been in the valley ever since. Thanks for your time, Bill. How long have you been at RSI? It will be six years in June. I […]
Read MoreHow Do You Transition to a New Career?
Do you dream of a new career? Were you recently laid off, or are you stuck in a dead-end job? If this sounds like you, The Refrigeration School can help. We offer in-demand trade programs that offer you more than just a job, but a life-long career that can help you make more than ends […]
Read More12 News Talks with RSI About Partnership with Boys & Girls Club
The Refrigeration School, Inc. recently donated $40,000 worth of scholarships to the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley. 12 News interviewed Susan Connelly, Director of Student Services at The Refrigeration School, Inc., about this donation. In this interview, Susan talked about getting kids interested in the skilled trades at an early age.
Read MoreIndustry News: HVAC Services Businesses Stay Busy After the Pandemic
When the pandemic hit last year, it didn’t just bring with it severe health consequences. The resulting lockdowns, stay-at-home orders and other protective measures led to economic downturn as millions of people were put out of work and businesses were forced to close. But this wasn’t the case for all sectors of the economy. Skilled […]
Read MoreGraduate Connections – Meet Chris Bingochea
Chris, 28, from Casa Grande, Arizona, graduated the nine-month Electro-Mechanical Technologies program at RSI in May 2022. Thanks for sharing your story, Chris. What did you do after high school before you came to RSI? I dropped out of high school because I was always in trouble. So, I went back at 18 and finished […]
Read MoreFaculty Connections – Meet Hannah Ruebbelke
Hannah, 41, is a residential wiring instructor at The Refrigeration School. Hannah was born in Minneapolis, MN, but followed her family to Phoenix in 2005 when she realized she was the last one left there! Thanks for your time, Hannah. How long you’ve been teaching at RSI? About nine months. I started as an instructor […]
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