Creating a Learning Environment: A Template for Creating and Cultivating a Learning Culture

This report defines how to  create and foster a learning environment in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and sheet metal industry. It describes a learning culture for HVAC and sheet metal contractors, and explains how contractor organizations can create an environment that cultivates a learning culture. A competency scorecard and an example of a web-based company learning tool are included.

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The New Horizons Foundation commissions critical investigations of business management issues and strategies that are important to every contractor’s growth and productivity. The Foundation develops workforce capabilities through leading-edge educational programs that combine well-researched best practices with fundamental skills, and provides a knowledge link among industry members, suppliers,   contracting industry partners, colleges and universities, other national  and international trade associations, and customers.