by Danny | Oct 15, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration
Over the past couple days all participants took part working with mini-split systems. Our goal at HVAC Technical Academy is to introduce first year on the job experience… all in six weeks. As a result, we work on mini-splits, heat pumps, straight cool systems, package...
by Danny | Oct 14, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration
Our mission at HVAC Technical Academy is to closely match work environments, expectations, and challenges HVAC Service Technicians will face on a day-to-day basis. There is no more effective and efficient way to learn than by DOING. Truth is, either you love HVAC or...
by Danny | Oct 13, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration
Today marks the last day of week five… and talk about progress. With one full week to go, all will concentrate on homing in their knowledge, skills, and abilities when it comes to hands-on applications. Over the past weeks all have working hard and riding the HVAC...
by Danny | Oct 9, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School
Though the week has been more than downright rainy, all remained true to continuing their HVAC journey. Truth is, nothing like hands-on learning to keep the blood ready for action. Safety comes first, especially during the rainy season. HVACTA: Working in the rain...
by Danny | Oct 7, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration
As part of EPA preparation and hands-on knowledge, all participants experience the thrill surrounding the refrigerant recovery process. To clarify, recovery is simply removing refrigerant from the system and storing it in a recovery cylinder. HVAC Refrigerant Recovery...