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 […]
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How Important Is HVAC Training in 2021?
In 2020 and coming years, HVAC training could be important because the equipment continues to become more technologically advanced, oftentimes requiring specialized training to service and repair. This is one reason why most employers these days prefer to hire workers with a formal HVAC education from a trade school.1 Keep reading to learn more about […]
Read More3 HVAC Job Search Resources
Once you’ve completed an HVAC program at a trade school, it’s time to take what you have learned and start the journey toward finding a job in the field. Your new HVAC training credentials may impress potential employers, but you’ll need to get your resume in front of them first. That’s why having access to […]
Read MoreElectrician Career Paths: The Ultimate Guide
Have you ever thought about how essential electricity is to your everyday life? Without it, cities would go dark and everyday tasks like charging cell phones and making coffee wouldn’t be possible. Electricity is crucial to modern life. And, just as important are the men and women who make sure it reaches our homes and […]
Read MoreDo You Need to Go to School for HVAC to Get a Job?
Due to mounting student debt, more and more young people are asking themselves if spending money on an education is actually worth it, especially when there are well-paying jobs that don’t require a degree.1, 2 Even in the skilled trades, though, there is one general truth: candidates who completed post-secondary training typically earn more and […]
Read MoreFaculty Connections – Meet Baran Galocy
Baran, 59, from Florida, is a photovoltaic instructor at The Refrigeration School (RSI). Baran joined RSI in March 2018 after a 30-year career in the field. Thanks for your time, Baran. Tell us a little about your early career. I enlisted in the U.S. Army as a drummer at 17. When I was in high […]
Read MoreWhy Choose RSI for Welding School?
Are you considering welding as a career? It can be a good career move. Skilled trades positions are currently the hardest to fill in the U.S., and a good vocational school is just the place to earn the qualifications to potentially land one.[1] And your timing for entering a welding training program couldn’t be better. […]
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