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HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs

Short #37 - The Trade Skills Gap: A Manifesto

HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs

Bryan Orr

Training, Careers, Airconditioning, Self-improvement, Hvac, Business, Education, Refrigeration, Heating, Ac, Apprenticeship

4.8985 Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

This is a voice-over audio presentation of the article of the same title on the HVACRschool.com website ("The Trade Skills Gap: A Manifesto).

The manifesto discusses the value of technicians and the trades in modern society. It also covers the plague of snobbery that we are all too familiar with in the world.

You can read "The Trade Skills Gap: A Manifesto" HERE.

Learn more about Refrigeration Technologies HERE.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, this is the HVAC School Podcast, and I'm Brian. This is the podcast that so on and so forth and helps you so on and so forth.

0:11.0

And today we've got a short episode on our hands and this short episode is actually

0:16.0

the first time that I'm going to do a voiceover of an article that I wrote.

0:21.6

It's an article that it's been quite popular actually by

0:24.2

HVAC school standards. We've gotten a lot of people who said they enjoyed it and I've

0:27.7

had a couple who have asked to do this on the podcast so you don't have to read

0:31.2

it. Some of you aren't readers, I understand that. And so this

0:34.5

episode is about the Trade Skills Gap, a manifesto, if you'd rather read it. It's on

0:40.6

HVACR School. But before we do, I want to thank our sponsors. Our sponsors are Navac. They make

0:47.3

recovery machines, vacuum pumps, swedging tools, flaring tools, many, many other great tools. They have a good scale. They have this new

0:55.4

2 CFM battery powered vacuum pump, which is very interesting, has really been flying

0:59.8

off the shelves. I hope it doesn't sell out because honestly the sales have

1:02.8

exceeded all expectations on this little vacuum pump. It's very interesting

1:06.3

little two-stage battery-powered vacuum pump and you can find all the

1:09.7

products by going to Navvac Global.com or to TrueTech Tools.

1:13.0

Use the offer code get schooled for a great discount

1:16.0

for most of the things that I talk about.

1:18.0

Also thank you to refrigeration technologies

1:20.0

for their support and for making so many great chemicals at refriggedec.

1:24.0

Also want to thank Air Oasis.

1:26.2

Air Oasis.com.

1:27.2

Go.

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