Reading industry publications is one of the best ways to gain an overview of a field you’re interested in entering. The digital editions of these professional magazines provide constantly updated information on everything from webinars to conferences, from new products to jobs in your area. Once you complete RSI’s refrigeration training program and become an HVAC […]
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The Importance of HVAC in Sustainable Housing
Sustainable housing describes a type of home that is designed to reduce environmental impact, both during and after construction. There are many aspects to consider when building sustainable housing, including location, materials, style of construction, etc. HVAC also plays an important role in the creation and maintenance of sustainable homes. Below are some of the […]
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Online HVAC Training
Those who are interested in a field that offers numerous job opportunities may find studying HVAC to be an ideal option. Some HVAC courses can be completed in less than a year and a half, after which time a person can pursue a career as an facilities maintenance engineer, refrigeration service or installation technician, solar panel technician […]
Read MoreWhat Certifications, Licenses and Registrations Do Electricians Need?
People depend upon electricity for a significant portion of their daily lives. From heating and cooling to lighting and appliances, people across the country rely on electricity to power their lives – and electricians make it all possible. Without qualified electricians, many of the advancements and comforts people have come to expect would not be […]
Read MoreAdditional HVAC Resources for Skilled Trades Students
As an HVAC skilled trade student, there are a number of resources available to supplement your refrigeration school training. Because HVAC systems are highly complex mechanisms, it takes in-depth knowledge and skills to properly install, service and repair them. While this knowledge is gained by attending a certified HVAC program, such as those offered by […]
Read MoreGreat Moments in Air Conditioning History
Imagine a world without air conditioning. Really, just take a moment to really think about what our lives today would be like in certain areas of the country during the Spring and Summer months if we didn’t have climate controlled rooms and a constantly cold stream of air filling the room around us—it would be […]
Read MoreWork That Matters: Career Opportunities for Military Veterans
According to the Washington Post, the unemployment rate for post-9/11 military veterans is higher than the rate for non-veterans of similar demographics and age. In 2012 and 2013, the unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans has held steadily at 10 percent, which translates into approximately 246,000 veterans. As members of the military can retire from service earlier […]
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