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HVACTA: Another Day of DOING

by Danny | Oct 23, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, Universal EPA Exam

There’s a difference between knowing and doing. Here at HVAC Technical Academy, wo do both. Mornings are typically dedicated to the knowing while afternoon we concentrate on the doing. Another Day of DOING Becoming prepared to be of immediate value is one of the...

HVACTA Day One: Ladder and Lifting

by Danny | Oct 8, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, HVAC Training

Today marks the first day for participants within HVAC Technical Academy formally begin their HVAC journey. Is there a better way to get on the road than by obtaining safety ladder climbing and motor lifting? I thought not! Ladder and Lifting Safety is key to success...

HVACTA: Heavy Lifting

by Danny | Sep 12, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Program, Universal EPA Exam

Equipment deliveries require attention to detail AND heavy lifting. Today a delivery from Florida Cooling had all participants involved with inspecting and placing two condensers and one air handler. Heavy Lifting From conception to completion, HVAC Technical Academy...

Straight Cool, More to Know

by Danny | Jul 22, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program

Let’s conclude our straight cool summary as many are ready to make the move. Cycle Repeats and Thermostat Control Cycle repeats: The refrigerant, now in a low-pressure, low-temperature state, returns to the compressor to start the cooling cycle again. This continuous...

HVAC Service Technician: Reliability and Punctuality

by Danny | Feb 6, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Program, Universal EPA Exam

We’ve all heard it: Time is money. When it comes to the HVAC industry, this is a reality. For those interested in becoming an EXCELLENT HVAC technician, check out HVAC Technical Academy as our 6-week intensive HVAC workshops will get you there (and EPA 608 Certified)...

Learn by Doing at HVACTA

by Danny | Jan 5, 2024 | Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, HVAC Training, Reentry

In our HVAC workshop at HVAC Technical Academy and 2nd Chance University, we ask every student to make a video as part of their requirements. Take a few minutes and check out our December graduate videos: https://hvacta.com/student-sharing-in-training-2023/ Now is the...
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“2nd Chance University hits the mark by developing programs for the justice involved centering around trauma informed care, respect, and empathy.” Scott Matthew, MBA Executive Director, Juvenile Services / Williamson County, Texas
Matt Darby Volunteer & Resource Coordinator   Zeynep Portway  (December 2014) via Central Florida Jobs Initiative “I wanted to let you know that I have accepted a position with Starlight. I know the education and confidence that your program instilled in me was the key factor for me getting this job.” From a recent program graduate.
I am so proud of myself!!! Couldn’t have done it without you. Thank you for all you’ve done and continue to do. I did grow enormously!!   Lou
I was at work when I got your message… I was doing the “happy dance” at my desk…  🙂 Thanks for being a great mentor  !!!! Elsa De Jesus
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