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)...
by Danny | Feb 2, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam
Last time we reviewed technician proficiency and certifications HVAC employers expect. Let’s look at two extremely important attributes required for you to become an EXCELLENT technician. Safety Awareness and Customer Service Skills: Safety Awareness: Safety is...
by Danny | Jan 31, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, Universal EPA Exam
We discussed some of the HVAC fundamental skills required to be a solid technician, now it’s time to look at what it takes to become an EXCELLENT technician. HVAC Service Technician Proficiency and Certifications: HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)...
by Danny | Jan 29, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training
Let’s conclude the brazing process and DO NOT forget about safety! Braze: Cooling and Safety Cooling: After the brazing alloy has solidified and formed a strong bond between the components, the assembly is allowed to cool. Safety: Let’s not forget about safety as the...
by Danny | Jan 24, 2024 | Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
We recently reviewed what HVAC brazing is and what it does, now it’s time for a brief introduction as to preparation and flux application (we’ll continue the brazing process). Braze Preparation and Flux Application The surfaces of the metal components to be joined are...
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...