The skilled trades offer a viable career path for those not interested in completing a four-year degree. If you’re interested in pursuing this professional route, it’s important to understand what can help you become a qualified and competent skilled trades professional—such as a skilled trades certificate. What is a skilled trade certificate? A skilled trade […]
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Taking Care of Your Mental Health While in School
If you are studying to become an HVAC technician, congratulations! You just made a decision that could change your life for the better and set you on a path to lifetime fulfillment. But we won’t mince words: It’s going to take hard work and patience to get the most out of your training and graduate. […]
Read MoreHow Do You Transition from the Military to a Civilian Career? 7 Reasons to Consider Hands-on Training
Veterans face unimaginable experiences when protecting the freedoms and safety Americans enjoy at home. These heroic sacrifices mean that service members can face some different challenges when transitioning from military life to civilian life. A key aspect of the transition is finding a rewarding and interesting career that fulfills the needs of Veterans. Although come […]
Read MoreWhat Is the Future for Electricians?
As long as we have and use electricity, it’s reasonable to expect that there will always be a need for electricians. Electricity surrounds us in our everyday lives, allowing us to live and work comfortably. We rely on electricians to install, maintain and repair our electrical systems in our homes, offices and environment. It’s likely […]
Read MoreHow Trade Schools Help with a Smoother Transition from Combat to Career
There’s no struggle comparable to the sacrifices the brave men and women of our armed forces endure when they selflessly protect their country. Unfortunately, another significant challenge awaits Veterans even after their combat ends: returning to civilian life. According to a Pew Research poll, 27% of Veterans find it difficult to readjust to civilian life. […]
Read MoreGraduate Connections – Meet Allan McGlohon
Allan, 40, originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, graduated the seven-month Welding Specialist program at RSI in November 2021. Thanks for sharing your story, Allan. How long have you been in Arizona? My family moved to Mesa when I was three or four years old, so I’m basically a native! I live in Gilbert. What brought […]
Read MoreHVAC Demand: 41% of America’s Schools Need New HVAC Systems
Did you know there are about 36,000 public K-12 schools across the country that need HVAC repairs or improvements?1 The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) estimates that around 41% of public school districts are due for HVAC updates or replacements.1 HVAC-related problems in schools, if left unaddressed, can lead to some serious issues:1 Poor […]
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