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Celebrating 60 Years of Skilled-Trade Education at The Refrigeration School, Inc.
Since 1965, The Refrigeration School, Inc. (RSI) has proudly trained thousands of students to become skilled professionals in HVAC/R, welding, and electrical trades. Now, we're celebrating 60 years of building brighter futures across Arizona and beyond.
60 Years of Impact
Founded in 1965 to meet the workforce demands of a booming manufacturing economy, RSI has grown into a large accredited trade school with programs in HVAC/R, Welding & Electrical. Over six decades, we’ve trained and graduated more than 10,000 students¹ — equipping them with the tools and hands-on experience to succeed in high-demand careers4.
“Our goals are the same today as in 1965—equip graduates with leading industry trade skills so they can enter successful, life-changing careers that help meet Arizona’s important demands.”
— David Eaker, RSI Campus President
With deep roots in trade education, RSI has evolved alongside the skilled trades for the past 60 years. From expanding program offerings to embracing innovative technologies, we’ve remained at the forefront of industry advancement. Our legacy is strong—but our future is even more powerful.
