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2014 Best Instructor winner Brian Forbes watches as students check a system for leaks. Forbesâ?? course is the last class HVACR students take before graduating from the HVACR program at Manatee Technical Institute in Bradenton, Florida.

HVACR Teachers Inspire Lifelong Success

Forbes, Compton, Wagner, Streacker Earn Best Instructor + Best Trainer Honors

November 24, 2014

These four men have worked tirelessly to not only become leaders in their fields, but to also share their knowledge and skills with others in order to help them succeed.

While courses on electronically commutated motors and geothermal heat pumps can be very technical in nature, Gerry Wagner places a high priority on presenting the information in terms the audience will understand.

Best Trainer Lets His Personality Shine

Training is a ‘Two-way Street’ for MARS/Heat Controller’s Gerry Wagner

Jen Anesi

November 24, 2014

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Gerry Wagner’s experience in the industry, coupled with his engaging and thorough teaching style, are what make him The NEWS’ 2014 Best Trainer.

Rick Streacker, national training coordinator for Packard Inc., is The NEWSâ?? 2014 Best Trainer runner-up. (Photo courtesy of Packard Inc.)

Trainer Balances Humor with Knowledge

Rick Streacker Uses Industry Experience, Sense of Humor to Train at Packard Inc.

Jen Anesi

November 24, 2014

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It’s Streacker’s sense of humor coupled with his knowledge and dedication to the job that make him The NEWS’ 2014 Best Trainer runner-up.

The NEWS Opens HVAC Best Instructor, Trainer Contests

Online Nominations Must Be Submitted by July 1

May 5, 2014

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The nomination process is open to anyone who has seen firsthand the work an instructor or trainer has done to better the industry.

D. Brian Baker, founder of Westech Energy Training Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is this yearâs Best Instructor winner

The NEWS Honors HVAC’s Top Teachers

Baker, O’Neill, Hampton, Walker Earn Honors as Best Instructors + Best Trainers

November 25, 2013

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Knowledge is power. And the time has come to recognize some of the strongest sources of wisdom in the HVACR industry.

Rusty Walker, a trainer at Hillphoenix and this yearâs Best Trainer runner-up, said he prefers hands-on learning in the field over lectures. (Photo courtesy of Hillphoenix)

Trainer Runner-Up Works to Expand Learning Center

Hillphoenix Trainer Rusty Walker Hopes to Recruit, Train More Young Techs

Jen Anesi

November 25, 2013

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Rusty Walker’s dedication to training, his experience in the field, and his commitment to the future generation of HVACR technicians earned him runner-up honors in The NEWS’ 2013 Best Trainer contest.

Contractor Training Defies Price

The Only Thing More Expensive than Training Is not Training

Butch Welsch

August 19, 2013

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The need to provide training is something which, as contractors, we need to continually remind ourselves about.

The June 15 deadline is nearing for nominations in The NEWSâ annual Best Instructor and Best Trainer contest.

The NEWS Accepting Best Instructor, Trainer Nominations

June 15 is Deadline to Nominate HVAC Educators for Awards

June 10, 2013

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The June 15 deadline is nearing for nominations in The NEWS’ annual Best Instructor and Best Trainer contest.

The NEWS Accepting Best Instructor, Trainer Nominations

Nominate Your Favorite HVAC Teachers for the Annual Awards

May 13, 2013

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The NEWS is accepting nominations for its annual Best Instructor and Best Trainer contest.

Best Instructor, Trainer Receive Awards

April 8, 2013

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Two outstanding educators were honored for their accomplishments March 13 in front of a ballroom full of fellow educators during the HVACR & Mechanical Conference for Education Professionals in Colorado Springs, Colo.