Say thank you
Recognize an instructor in class, at a team meeting, or with a personal note describing the difference they made.
Third Annual · March 21, 2027
National HVACR Educator’s Day honors the instructors, trainers, and mentors who turn technical knowledge into confident, capable professionals.
The people behind the progress
Behind every successful HVACR program is an educator translating complex systems into real-world understanding. They build technical skill, confidence, professionalism, and the judgment technicians carry into every job.
As equipment, refrigerants, controls, codes, and standards evolve, educators keep learning—so the workforce can keep moving forward.
Educators are the link between industry innovation and the technician who must understand, install, and service it.
Make the day meaningful
Whether you are a student, school, employer, manufacturer, or industry partner, you can help an educator feel seen.
Recognize an instructor in class, at a team meeting, or with a personal note describing the difference they made.
Spotlight an educator on social media. Share a lesson, memory, or career milestone they helped make possible.
Support professional development, conference attendance, classroom resources, or time to explore new technology.
Join educators from across the country as recognition day opens the 2027 National HVACR Education Conference.
Excellence deserves recognition
National HVACR Educator’s Day celebrates every person who teaches the trade—and shines a special spotlight on educators whose commitment has earned industry-wide distinction.
CMHEs demonstrate mastery across multiple HVACR disciplines and a deep commitment to instructional excellence. They represent the gold standard in HVACR education.
Explore the CMHE program ?Presented by HVAC Excellence and TruTech Tools, this annual recognition celebrates the mentors and innovators changing lives in classrooms, labs, job sites, and online communities.
Meet the 2026 honorees ?Celebrate with us in Las Vegas
National HVACR Educator’s Day opens the 2027 National HVACR Education Conference—where instructors connect with the manufacturers, technologies, and peers shaping tomorrow’s workforce.