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HVACTA: Closing Out Week Two

by Danny | Jul 28, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training, Reentry

The first two weeks have been fast paced and hard hitting. All have been learning HVAC principles, practices, tools, and now the recovery process. HVACTA: Closing Out Week Two Hard to believe the amount of progress ten can make in just two weeks. Don’t let the group...

HVACTA: On the First Day of Brazing

by Danny | Jul 23, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training, OSHA

Every day is a day of progression. Today we introduced brazing techniques to a group of first timers. Each had their way with at least three copper cuts and three connections. HVACTA: On the First Day of Brazing It did not take long for each participant to feel...

HVACTA: Ladder and Sunshine

by Danny | Jul 18, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, OSHA, Universal EPA Exam

The weather is testing all and makes for a good challenge in the HVAC field. Today all engaged in ladder safety training and general HVAC outside component encounters. HVACTA: Ladder and Sunshine By the end of the first week each participant gets down and dirty in the...

HVACTA: Group Day Two Photo and Warm Up

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

Yesterday the day was filled with rain… not the best day one but then again, the first week is designed to dig deep into understanding HVAC systems, components, and safety. Overall, we were productive on many levels. HVACTA: Group Day Two Photo and Warm Up Day two is...

HVACTA: Ready, Set, Start… Tuesday

by Danny | Jul 12, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Tuesday, July 15th marks another HVAC journey for ten eager-to-become excellent HVAC Service Technicians. With a “learn-by-doing” approach, I am looking forward to being part of each participant’s adventure. HVACTA: Ready, Set, Start… Tuesday Dedicated to each...

HVACTA: Universal 608 Certification Exam Time

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

After six weeks of hard work, dedication, and commitment, yesterday we completed the Universal 608 Certification Exam. HVACTA: Universal 608 Certification Exam Time The level of dedication to HVAC was quite impressive as most participants had perfect attendance and...
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