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HVACTA: Journeys begin with one step

HVACTA: Journeys begin with one step

by Danny | Nov 4, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, HVAC Training

Journeys begin at the beginning, one step at a time. When it comes to the HVAC industry, safety oftentimes dictates the first and all steps. Yesterday eight participants got their feet wet, today each will become introduced to ladder safety and general HVAC components...
HACTA: Celebration Time

HACTA: Celebration Time

by Danny | Oct 27, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, Universal EPA Exam

Achievements are always a great opportunity to bring family, friends, and peers nearby for recognition and celebration… each step forward is a success. This past Friday evening many gathered to celebrate the completion of our six-week HVAC workshop. If you followed...
HVAC New Life, New Journey

HVAC New Life, New Journey

by Danny | Oct 22, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School

With a high demand for HVAC technicians, now is the time to let the adventure begin. This week we are celebrating a new life, new journey. HVAC New Life, New Journey Wondering what the HVAC industry career can mean to you? Here’s a few morsels of insight to get your...
Package Unit Inspection

Package Unit Inspection

by Danny | Oct 20, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration

With a growing number of residents taking advantage of package unit HVAC systems, participants are required to get to know these systems, inside and out. At HVAC Technical Academy, our six-week hands-on workshops includes heat pump systems, straight cool systems,...
HACTA and Loving It

HACTA and Loving It

by Danny | Oct 16, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School

Truth is, either you love HVAC or you don’t. For those who enjoy working outside (oftentimes in the most challenging weather conditions), doing something different every day, identifying problems and then resolving problems, HVAC may be your career choice. HACTA and...
HVAC EVERYDAY

HVAC EVERYDAY

by Danny | Oct 10, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

When it comes to obtaining the knowledge, sills, and abilities within the HVAC industry, hands-on experience goes a long way. Naturally we share a great deal of insight, safety, and applications within the classroom session, but there is nothing like “doing.” HACTA:...
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