Demonstrating exceptional technical skills, leadership, and a passion for the HVAC profession, Jantzen Fisher of South Dakota has been named the 2025 HVAC Apprentice of the Year.

The award – sponsored by PHCC Corporate Partner Milwaukee Tool – was presented at PHCC CONNECT 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

The PHCC Educational Foundation is proud to announce the winners of its national plumbing apprentice contest. 

Through the Employment Training Panel, the cash targets 88 apprenticeship programs and 22,208 workers, many in construction.

Under the renewed five-year agreement, the alliance will develop curricula addressing a range of topics, including hazards in the construction industry.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will celebrate its first welding apprentices graduation (Cohort 1), Friday, July 25, 2025.

PHCC invites plumbing and HVAC professionals to experience the future of the industry at CONNECT 2025, Oct. 27–30, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Over $150,000 in PHCC scholarship opportunities are available. 

Lanham also utilized the skills he acquired from Camp Lejeune’s Welding Class 11 and his apprenticeship to launch his own side business, Semper Dimes, specializing in crafting leather products and welding hoods.

In response to the growing demand for skilled trades professionals, Mechanical Skills Plumbing Apprentice School is set to build a new, state-of-the-art facility in Beech Grove.