Viega unveils renovated training facility State-of-the-art updates include a new Interactive Learning Center, improved hands-on training October 19, 2017 The state-of-the-art Interactive Learning Center features 16 vignettes of Viega solutions.Read More
PHCC, Steve Coscia partner to teach techs PHCC Academy includes customer service, soft skills apprentice eLearning courses October 16, 2017 The course is designed to make it easy for students to learn critical soft skills. Read More
HI launches Pump Systems Assessment Professionals (PSAP) certification program Program supports industry-wide need for increased reliability, energy efficiency in pumping systems October 11, 2017 Pumping systems account for more than 40% of industrial energy usage. Read More
hilmor announces 2018 Retool Your Future scholarship essay contest All entries must be submitted by Oct. 31 October 10, 2017 The contest has awarded $120,000 in scholarship money over four years. Read More
A. O. Smith breaks ground on new corporate research center The name of the new facility will be the Lloyd R. Smith Corporate Technology Center October 8, 2017 The company expects to complete construction during the fourth quarter of 2018.Read More
PHCC Educational Foundation awards $87,500 to 41 students September 26, 2017 Students entering the plumbing or HVAC professions are eligible for scholarships. Read More
Nexstar Network developing NexTech Academy The technical training program will provide one solution to the recruiting challenge facing the skilled trades September 11, 2017 Nexstar has hired two technical training coaches to help develop curriculum and work with students in the program after launch. Read More
Transition to Trades program goes national Program allows separating soldiers to attend Total Tech trade school August 21, 2017 As part of the program, students are guaranteed an employment interview at a Hiller branch location of their choosing.Read More
SWE presents '12 Rules to Motivating a Millennial' Frank Besednjak will speak at Service World Expo Sept. 7-8 in Las Vegas August 15, 2017 Service World Expo is the bold, must-attend conference, trade show, and networking event for residential contractors involved in the trades. Read More
Franchisers invest in training for franchisees One of the most common mantras shared by the industry’s top contractors is “never stop learning.” Jen Anesi-Brombach May 17, 2017 Business owners and their techs receive valuable training to help them succeed.Read More