In the case of fixing workforce points, options muststart early. That’s why Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) is taking a contemporary, modern strategy to inspiring curiosity within the trades at a younger age.
ACCA is proud to announce its distinctive sponsorship with creator Ryan Kiscaden on his upcoming fictional kids’s guide, “The Air Got here to a Cease.” Launched November 12, this guide is the second installment within the Subsequent UP Trades Sequence, following “The Water Got here to a Cease.”
The guide is designed to assist fight workforce challenges by sparking curiosity in commerce careers early on.
“The Air Got here to a Cease,” designed for kids ages 4-10, follows a baby named Kay, who’s feeling unusually heat throughout college. When Kay tries to assist her classmates, she inadvertently causes an air-con downside. When contracting firm Subsequent Up Trades and their HVACR technicians, Gomer Gopher and Drafty Giraffe, come and save the day, the scholars find out about teamwork, HVACR expertise, and develop a deeper appreciation for the expert trades.
Kiscaden, a marketer within the HVACR and plumbing industries, created the Subsequent UP Trades Sequence to encourage the subsequent era of commerce professionals and to alter the notion of expert technicians to higher spotlight the need and appreciation of those professions.
“The primary purpose this guide was written was to teach youth in regards to the HVACR business and our on a regular basis heroes of consolation,” stated Kiscaden. “Introducing kids to the business’s vocabulary and the way technicians assist others opens eyes to thrilling profession alternatives in a secure, technology-driven discipline.”
Barton James, president and CEO of ACCA, emphasised the significance of this
initiative.
“Our nation’s youth actually are the way forward for this wonderful business; this guide is a crucial new device within the device bag to deal with the crucial scarcity of expert technicians in our business,” stated James. “By partaking kids at a younger age, we’re planting the seeds for future careers in HVACR. This aligns completely with ACCA’s mission to advertise and advance the HVACR business.”
“The Air Got here to a Cease,” paperback and eBook variations, is on the market on Amazon and thru ACCA’s on-line retailer with reductions out there for ACCA members. Along with the English model of the guide, a Spanish model can be out there in all codecs and distribution channels.
For extra details about ACCA, please go to acca.org.