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Join us for a relaxing time of learning from your peers. Business practices, operating debt free, and next generation issues will be key topics. Registration will open soon.

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Who doesn’t know what a plumber does? Apparently, a lot of people, including the young people the industry is trying to recruit and members of Congress. Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors – National Association and its chapters are working to change that.

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Although it varies by industry, claims made by businesses for slip and fall accidents account for more than 20 percent of general liability claims each year, and have an average payout of more than $20,000. Every business has the potential to experience these incidents, but the retail and commercial industries are often prime targets for slips and falls, most likely due in part to their frequent interaction with the public.

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The idea of transformational versus transactional leadership was first introduced to me in a book titled "InSideOut Coaching: How Sports Can Transform Lives" by Joe Ehrmann. Ehrmann is an amazing person and known as "America’s Coach" by many. His book outlines the power coaches have to transform lives when they focus on building character rather than just winning games. This idea of building people first and the results will come was birthed in me by the ideas in Ehrmann’s book.

Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/txp-enews/pdf/Three_Steps_to_Create_a_Transformational_Workplace.pdf to view the full article online.

6HR Plumbing Continuing Education topics include: TSBPE Law & Rules, OSHA Confined Spaces & Your Toolkit, Gas Piping, and New Products. Please secure your spot in advance! Register & pay by January 31, 2018 and save $10 w/promo code phccspring2018!

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Every legislative cycle, our association finds itself on the defensive as we try to protect the occupational licenses that you carry. We acknowledge that to work as a plumber or hvac technician that many hours of training and education took place. We respect that hard work and will continue to promote the health and safety of the citizens of Texas by endorsing work be done by a licensed professional. That stand will never change.

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PHCC Texas offers its members the opportunity to join a community designed specifically for the professional contractor and his employees. With over three hundred Texas members, companies enjoy an invaluable networking resource. By joining PHCC Texas, members become a part of local, state and national chapters who share ideas, standards and a passion for the plumbing and HVACR industries.

Visit http://phcc-tx.org/page/MEMBERBENEFITS to view the full article online.

Professional Plumbing Group consists of two subsidiaries Wolverine Brass and Plumbmaster. Combined these two companies have a field sales force of approximately 200 employees. Both companies pride themselves in offering outstanding customer service and support. This coupled with a combined product offering 20,000+ items has made PPG, Inc. a leader in the plumbing specialty marketplace.

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ALL THREE DAYS/FRI-SUN 7:30AM

*Must attend all three days for credit*
Location:
PHCC-TX
145 Trademark Dr
Buda, TX 78610

 

*Lunch will be served on Friday and Saturday. Sunday class (snacks for breaks will be provided)*

This 24-Hr course covers finance; legal; local, state & federal rules/regulations; insurance - bonds - workman’s comp; OSHA awareness; customer service as adopted in Section 363.13. Students who successfully complete the full 3-day course will receive an official PHCC 'Certificate of Completion' as proof of having fulfilled all RMP education requirements and for filing with the TSBPE.

 

DISCOUNTED BUDA HOTEL RATES: Mention PHCC for SPECIAL PRICING ON ROOM RATES!
Holiday Inn Express & Suites $99 512-295-8040
Hampton Inn Buda. $99 512-295-4900
Fairfield Inn & Suites $91 512-295-1600
Comfort Suites $79 512-295-8600

Member Price: $360.00/ Non-Member Price: $450.00
Call us @ 512-523-8094 or visit us online
@ WWW.PHCC-TX.ORG to Register

The primary focus of this 9-hour course is the hands-on training experience using the model plumbing house and other important aspects of the exam. Includes the 8th edition of the code check plumbing book.

Member Price: $179.00/ Non-Member Price: $199.00
Call us @ 512-523-8094 or visit us online
@ WWW.PHCC-TX.ORG to Register

Location:
PHCC-TX
145 Trademark Dr
Buda, TX 78610

This course is designed to fulfill the requirements of The Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners Rules Sect 363.11(b).

Specifically, "Before a Plumbing Inspector, Journeyman, or Master Plumber may qualify to take the Medical Gas Piping Installation endorsement examination, the applicant must complete a training program approved by the Board which pertains to subject matter applicable to the installation of medical gas piping systems" per the (NFPA) 99 Health Care Facilities Code. Also, per new rules, it is strongly advised that each candidate for the Journeyman or Master Med Gas endorsement complete a sufficient amount of brazing practice prior to attending the class.

Course fee includes a copy of the NFPA 99 current edition (2018) to keep (a $75 value).

Visit the TSBPE for official licensing rules. Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 8am-5pm.

Member Price: $475.00/ Non-Member Price: $565.00
Call us @ 512-523-8094 or visit us online
@ WWW.PHCC-TX.ORG to Register

*NO LONGER ACCEPTING CHECKS AT THE DOOR. CASH OR MONEY ORDER ONLY*

DISCOUNTED BUDA HOTEL RATES: Mention PHCC for SPECIAL PRICING ON ROOM RATES!
Holiday Inn Express & Suites $99 512-295-8040
Hampton Inn Buda. $99 512-295-4900
Fairfield Inn & Suites $91 512-295-1600
Comfort Suites $79 512-295-8600

Most individuals starting out in the p-h-c field begin as an apprentice, where they are often paid as they learn the trade. The PHCC Educational Foundation's apprentice and journeyman training programs are designed to help develop a highly skilled, well-educated workforce for the improvement of the industry. Click below to get an idea of the variety of programs available to train future industry workers, who can "earn as they learn."

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Students in plumbing or HVAC apprenticeship programs, INCLUDING the Foundation's online PHCC Academy program can apply and win scholarships we are awarding this year.

Visit http://foundation.phccweb.org/Management/content.cfm?ItemNumber=10677&navItemNumber=10340&RDtoken=40044&userID= to view the full article online.