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Best Practices for Teaching the Construction Trades (With Implementation Checklist)

Teaching construction skills like HVAC, electrical, and plumbing is unique from almost every other teaching discipline. Instructors teach hands-on skills that carry immediate real-world applications. ...
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  • All
  • Commercial HVAC
  • Construction
  • Crane and Rigging
  • Education
  • Electrical
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • General Trades
  • Hospitality
  • Hotel Maintenance
  • HVAC
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Multi-Family Maintenance
  • NATE
  • Plumbing
  • Reimagining Training
  • Research
  • Safety
  • Solar
  • Training Programs
  • Voice of the Customer
  • Workforce Development
  • Workforce Pell
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Gas Water Heater Venting Options

Proper venting of gas water heaters is serious business. The products of combustion from gas-fired appliances ...
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It’s No Longer Science Fiction — The Evolution of VR

From the pages of fiction to real life, virtual reality has come a long way in ...
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Literally Keeping the Lights on. Who are the Unsung Heroes in America?

When many people think of essential workers, they think either of highly educated healthcare and education ...
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How to Install a Gas Water Heater

Installing a gas water heater is no small undertaking, even for a professional. Because of their ...
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Developing a Post-COVID Online Learning Strategy is a Must

Creating an online learning strategy for 2020 is not enough. The foundation of the educational world ...
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GFCI Circuit Breaker vs Outlet: How To Protect Against Electric Shock

Looking back to 1960, there were 600 consumer product-related electrocutions per year. Today, that number is ...
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Training and Technology Hold the Key to the Future of Skilled Trades

The Great Crew Change The great crew change — a term first used in the oil ...
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3 Ways Gree Leads Innovation as the World’s Largest Air Conditioning Manufacturer

One of the greatest innovators of our time, Steve Jobs, was famously quoted for saying, “Innovation ...
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PVC vs CPVC: How to Determine What Types of Pipe a Structure Has

People often wonder, what is the difference between PVC vs CPVC pipe and fittings? Is PVC ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Lockout Tagout Procedures

The OSHA standard for the Control of Hazardous Energy addresses the lockout tagout procedures and practices ...
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The Function and Features of Overcurrent Protection Devices

In an electric power system, overcurrent or excess current causes failure or malfunction. This is a ...
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What is HVAC? HVAC Help for Beginners

The heating and air conditioning industry centers around human comfort. If we had our way, we ...
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