Nate certification

New Partnership Offers HVAC Training in Spanish

February 2, 2024

Students can now get online three-dimensional simulation and virtual-reality (VR) HVAC training from Interplay that’s presented entirely in Spanish.

NATE Marks Silver Anniversary, Evolves With HVACR Industry

‘Highly confident and highly competent’

Matt Jachman

May 10, 2022

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NATE, which offers testing and certifications in more than a dozen HVACR specialties, is marking its 25^th anniversary this year.

NATE’s CHP-5 certification path diagram.

North American Technician Excellence Update: Flexibility for HVAC Techs

The certification company’s revamped option let techs feel more at home with the process

Robert Beverly

June 23, 2021

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NATE’s biggest rollout last year was its CHP-5 certification pathway.

It’s Time to Try a New Way Of Getting Technicians Certified

NATE looks at new paths to certification

Kyle Gargaro

July 30, 2020

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NATE is a big part of how the industry trains technicians. They recognized the trend of inexperienced technicians and developed a program called CHP 5.

Interplay Learning Partners with NATE

Alternative certification pathway for technicians is offered

July 8, 2020

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NATE and Interplay Learning are partnering to match up remote HVAC training with a new, alternative certification pathway for technicians.

Modine Innovation Tour Travels to Boston

HVAC manufacturer to host hands-on event

May 3, 2019

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Modine Mfg. Co. will be in Boston on May 14 and 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Holiday Inn Bunker Hill for its third stop on the 2019 Innovation Tour.

Interplay Learning Offers 3D Simulations and Virtual Reality Enabled Courses

Course materials can be accessed via smartphone, desktop, laptop, tablet, or VR-headset

March 5, 2019

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Interplay Learning announced the availability of its HVAC industry training solution. The company introduced a way to advance HVAC skillsets with a catalog that includes dozens of interactive HVAC video courses and 3D troubleshooting simulations.

Online Opportunities: All the Benefits of HVAC Training Without the Expense of Travel

HVACR programs that were not remotely possible to attend in the past are now possible remotely

Robert Beverly

January 21, 2019

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NATE certification means something because it involves a commitment and reflects reliability and proficiency. According to NATE, around 34,000 technicians have reached that status, with over 5,300 contractors getting their own certifications.

The NATE EDGE Technician Excellence

December 1, 2018

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There is a gap between the number of qualified techs and the number of jobs that will need to be filled. The efforts of technicians, contractors, distributors, and manufacturers to address this widening gap through their support of NATE, are evident in this eBook.

RSES Adds NATE Commercial Refrigeration Instructor CD, SAM Chapter

The commercial refrigeration CD is the sixth title in the series

February 13, 2018

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The series of CDs is designed to help RSES Chapters and HVACR instructors prepare students for the North American Technician Excellence (NATE) commercial refrigeration exam.