Why Hands-On Learning is the Key to HVAC Success with Chris Army
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In this episode of the Did You Know Podcast, Clifton Beck hosts a conversation with Chris Army from Johnson Controls. They explore the evolving landscape of HVAC and refrigeration training, focusing on how technology, hands-on learning, and innovative programs like the Ducted Systems Academy are shaping the future. Chris shares insights on adapting to generational learning styles, integrating cutting-edge technologies like VR and AI, and bridging the gap between traditional mechanical skills and modern technical expertise.
Key Takeaways
- Adapting to Generational Learning Styles: The importance of understanding the tech-savviness of Generation Z and Generation Alpha and leveraging their skills to advance in the HVAC industry.
- Hands-On Training Programs: Johnson Controls’ Ducted Systems Academy offers comprehensive programs like Tech Foundry to upskill technicians through hands-on and online learning.
- Embracing Technology: How VR, AI, and other emerging technologies are transforming training methodologies and helping technicians adapt to modern HVAC systems.
- Partnership with Educators and Contractors: Collaboration with vocational schools, state programs, and contractors to integrate advanced training resources into classrooms.
- Energy Efficiency Focus: How the HVAC industry is adopting innovative solutions to improve efficiency, drawing parallels to advancements in the automotive sector.
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