Kicking off in February 2025, the Territory Manager Consulting Skills Series provides new and experienced territory managers with the tools to enhance the customer experience by offering business guidance and advice.
“By investing in the next generation, we’re not only addressing the skills gap but also creating opportunities for individuals to pursue meaningful, sustainable careers in essential industries,” said Roland Ligtenberg, Housecall Pro co-founder and its senior vice president of innovation.
The list of the Top 25 Most Influential HVACR Instructors and Educators, put together by HVAC Excellence, recognizes individuals who are shaping the future of the HVACR industry through exceptional teaching, dedication, and advocacy for education.
HVAC manufacturers are empowering contractors with tools and other resources to unlock IRA incentives for customers, helping boost sales and consumer confidence.
The partnership represents a leap forward in SkillCat’s mission to create a better future for blue-collar workers byproviding accessible, practical, and affordable training on its app, a press release from SkillCat said.
Milwaukee Area Technical College faculty and students, along with representatives from Design Air, Rheem, and Capital Heating, Cooling and Electric, the installation partner, gathered to recognize the donation and the impact the equipment donation will have in training Wisconsin tradespeople.
The virtual courses planned for this winter season will cover a wide array of essential topics and offer actionable insights and strategies to drive profitability, improve customer relations, and streamline operations, a press release from BDR said.
To successfully open their own training facility, contractors have to thoughtfully decide on a curriculum, find or design a space that can house students and faculty plus all the needed equipment to train, secure the necessary finances, hire a credible lead instructor, and market it.
Laars Heating Systems and Bradford White use a few different modalities when training, such as virtual live presentations, on-demand video content, and self-guided learning. But their focus, overall, is in hands-on learning.