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HACTA: System Swap Prep

by Danny | May 24, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA

Recognizing technicians perform new system swaps, one of our duties at HVAC Technical Institute is to get all prepared to handle the complete HVAC process. HACTA: System Swap Prep When systems come in or out, participants get involved. From moving equipment off the...

HACTA: Brazing for the First Time

by Danny | May 22, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA

Our new group is eager to show off their brazing skills, check out the results! Though only one had brazing experience, all did a great job. Brazing for the First Time We wasted not time to get into action. That’s the great thing about HVAC Technical Academy, we learn...

HACTA: On Top of the World

by Danny | May 20, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA, Universal EPA Exam

At HVAC Technical Academy, everyday takes progressive steps toward advancement. Recognizing ladder safety is part of the HVAC journey, today was a day to reach to top. HACTA: On Top of the World Initially each participant carried tools up the ladder, ensuring the...

HACTA: A New Journey Begins

by Danny | May 15, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training, OSHA

New HVAC focused six-week workshop begins with an eager group ready to hit the ground running. The first few days in any adventure can be challenging… and the reward GREAT! HACTA: A New Journey Begins Welcome our ten on their first steps upon a lifelong journey. Over...

HACTA: What a Difference a Day Makes

by Danny | May 13, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA

What a difference a day makes. If you recall, yesterday I posted an empty workshop, today, not quite so empty. What a life-changing journey we are about to lift off. And then there’s TODAY! Throughout the upcoming six weeks we will witnessing an HVAC adventure from...

OSHA 10 General Industry

by Danny | May 8, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA

Over the past two days nine safety-minded people completed OSHA 10 General Industry on-site training at our Sanford facility. OSHA 10 General Industry No doubt I will miss these folks as their HVAC careers progress on its journey. The past weeks have seen progress...
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