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Italian training firm goes international

ITALY: Leading Italian air conditioning and refrigeration training company Centro Studi Galileo is extending its services internationally, hosting its first ever webinar in English. 

Digital Tools for RAC Servicing – Remote Control at the Time of Lockdown, will be the topic on  June 5, with speakers from Italian controls and humidification company Carel, and US tools manufacturer Fieldpiece.

During the Italian lockdown, Centro Studi Galileo increased its available digital learning tools by strengthening the delivery of distance learning courses. Its series of webinars created huge interest with its Italian audience. More than 7,000 users are said to have subscribed to attend the free events online, while thousands more had access to the recordings

To register for the free-to-attend webinar on June 5, click here.

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