Why continuing education? Glad you asked.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

From: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News | Date: March 27, 2000| Author: STEGMANN, RUDY | Copyright information

For your refrigeration staff, it's just smart, good business.

A basic education in the field of commercial and industrial refrigeration is obviously a good thing to have on the resumes of your refrigeration technicians, operators, and maintenance personnel. You wouldn't hire them without some evidence of a useful background.

Continuing education of these personnel, however, is quite often a different matter. Unfortunately, some employers fail to equate the nom...

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