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Ladder Safety and HVACTA

Ladder Safety and HVACTA

by Danny | May 15, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

On the first day of class (and throughout each session), safety is emphasized. Today was a day dedicated to various safety procedures, focusing on ladder safety Ladder safety is serious business According to the World Health Organization, the United States leads the...
Today is the DAY for HVAC

Today is the DAY for HVAC

by Danny | May 12, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Excitement abounds as May 2026, The HVAC journey to personal and professional success takes flight. You got it, our focused six-week workshop begins with an eager group ready to hit the ground running. Feeling it, the first few days in any adventure can be...
HVACTA: Tomorrow is NOT just another day

HVACTA: Tomorrow is NOT just another day

by Danny | May 11, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Heard it say journeys all begin with one step… and then another… and so the steps go on and on. When it comes to entering one of the most in-demand careers, HVAC, for many, the first step begins at HVAC Technical Academy… when researching why, it’s clear. HVACTA:...
HVACTA Commencement Celebration

HVACTA Commencement Celebration

by Danny | Apr 29, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Another great six-week HVAC workshop concludes with major advances. From knowing little to nothing, our group is fully capable of new system swaps, diagnosing / troubleshooting, brazing, plenum construction and flex, performing recoveries/vacuums, preventive...
HVACTA: Universal 608 Certification Exam Time

HVACTA: Universal 608 Certification Exam Time

by Danny | Apr 23, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

For the past six weeks, not only have we tackling a ton of hands-on HVAC learning, every morning we also have been preparing for the Universal 608 Certification exam… not to mention the homework in the form of crossword puzzles and word searches… oh what fun! Finally,...
HVAC Path to New Beginnings

HVAC Path to New Beginnings

by Danny | Apr 22, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

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, as today is the final day of our six-week workshop. HVAC Path to New Beginnings Throughout the six-week workshop, all working on...
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