What is the Difference Between Technical Schools, Trade Schools, and Vocational Schools?
Let’s face it: college isn’t for everyone. Nor should it be. Many people don’t have the time or financial means to dedicate the next four years (at least) to attend a “regular” college or university. Luckily, there are lots of educational options available for those...
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What HVAC Career Paths Are There?
There is a bit of a misconception about HVAC career paths. Many assume that after you get your education, training, and certifications from your heating and air conditioning training school your options for a job are either becoming an HVAC technician or an HVAC...
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Establishing Home Service Referral Partners
In the heating and cooling business, technical know-how is obviously key to doing your job. However, succeeding in your job often requires other skills, which we have talked about extensively in the past, like communication and teamwork. However, these skills don’t...
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The HVAC Industry Post-COVID
As we continue to see the number of vaccinations across the country rise and the number of cases dropping, the end of the COVID-19 pandemic is becoming more and more visible. While we aren’t out of the woods quite yet, we are at a point in time where those of us in...
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The Importance of HVAC Soft Skills
HVAC is an incredibly technical field. Becoming a licensed technician or installer takes extensive training and hands on experience, making the “know-how” of the job and every little in and out of the equipment you work on crucial. You cannot understate the value of...
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Chris Walters Offers Ongoing HVAC Contractor Education Through TACCA
Training Center of Air Conditioning and Heating director and instructor Chris Walters has joined forces with the Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association (TACCA) of Greater Houston to offer a new curriculum of HVAC contractor education and training classes....
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5 Differences Between Commercial and Residential HVAC Work
Anyone pursuing a career in HVAC has two paths they can ultimately take: a career in residential HVAC or a career in commercial HVAC. Residential HVAC obviously involves working on the heating and cooling systems of your everyday homeowners, where commercial HVAC...
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What is New About Our 10-Week HVAC Classes?
Did you see the news about some changes happening here at The Training Center of Air Conditioning and Heating? We have recently changed the format of our HVAC classes from a 14-week class format to a new 10-week format. The adjustment in the length and format of our...
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An HVAC Career Change is the Fresh Start You Need
Looking for a career change? The first path people take in their career isn’t always the correct one. After many years at a job in a career you once saw as your passion or direction in life, many find themselves burnt out, lacking that passion they once had, or simply...
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