At ARPEC, we understand you want the best for your adult son or daughter, especially when it comes to choosing a rewarding career. ARPEC provides a hands-on training that prepares students to enter the high-demand field of climate control technology. Individuals who enjoy troubleshooting, working with their hands, and solving problems can make great HVACR technicians and pipefitters.

Good candidates at ARPEC

Our program can provide your son or daughter with:

  • Job Stability: The climate control technology field is resilient and booming, offering fantastic job security in a rapidly growing industry, both for Pipefitters and HVACR Technicians.
  • Financial Independence: ARPEC provides training and job placement into careers with competitive salaries and excellent benefits, setting them up to achieve financial independence and security.
  • Job Satisfaction: Both Pipefitting and HVACR Technician careers offer hands-on problem-solving and the satisfaction of making a tangible impact on people's lives.
  • Practical Training: ARPEC’s hands-on training equips students with skills they can immediately put to use on the job.
  • Industry Reputation: Our industry is highly regarded for its role in enhancing comfort and improving energy efficiency in buildings, reflecting values of integrity and service.
  • Support and Mentorship: ARPEC provides a supportive environment with mentorship, both in the classroom and on the job, guiding students as they embark on their Pipefitting and HVACR Technician careers.

Does your son or daughter have what it takes?

  • Has a positive attitude and wants to learn skills that increase their earning potential?
  • Likes using their mind and their hands to solve problems?
  • Dreads the idea of typing away at a keyboard in a cubical all day?
  • Enjoys working in a variety of environments with different challenges every day?

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Valid Florida driver’s license

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Unlike other tech schools, ARPEC combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training that we’ll arrange for each student. We’ll arrange employment for your son or daughter that will provide the real-world experience they will need to learn and grow in their career. You can find our students working in a variety of settings, including hospitals, restaurants, office buildings, boutique stores, entertainment venues, manufacturing facilities and more.


Program Overview

ARPEC is different from other tech schools in several important ways.

  • No student loan debt. We provide a full scholarship for each student, including textbooks and tablet computers.
  • No hunting for jobs, hoping someone will give you a chance to get their foot in the door. ARPEC provides job placement for apprentices, so they will begin their career journey immediately.
  • Guaranteed hands-on training. We provide shops and labs equipped with the latest equipment. We’ll provide all of the tools and equipment they will need to train on.
  • No wondering if your instructor is qualified to teach. Each of our instructors is an industry expert.
  • No getting lost in the shuffle. We provide training in small groups, whether in the classroom or in our shops and labs.
  • No haggling with employers, wondering if they will ever get a raise. Each year, they will receive increases in wages and benefits, guaranteed.

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