Student Activities Centralized Training BILL The intent of this slide is to introduce everyone to session 2 of Centralized Training – estimate less than 30 seconds – this session should take 45-55 minutes Session 2B Student Membership

Mission & Vision of ASHRAE SA Mission: To advance the arts and sciences of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigerating to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world. Vision ASHRAE will be the global leader, the foremost source of technical and educational information, and the primary provider of opportunity for professional growth in the arts and sciences of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigerating.  SA mission is to support the ASHRAE Mission & Vision through student awareness and participation – this is done through: New student memberships Student membership retention Student involvement within society Student recognition (scholarships, grants, awards, etc…) The intent is to give an overview of how SA supports the ASHRAE mission – estimate is 2-3 minutes

Student Membership Who can be a Student Member of ASHRAE? Overview of who can be a student member Student Membership

Student Membership Why would a student want to be a member of ASHRAE? This is an overview of this session – estimate is 2-3 minutes Student Membership

Student Membership Technical Knowledge (resources) Cost Benefits Why would a student want to be a member of ASHRAE? Technical Knowledge (resources) Cost Benefits Society Benefits Networking Opportunities Career Exploration Scholarship Potential Added Value to Employers Access to the ASHRAE Website This is an overview of this session – estimate is 2-3 minutes

Student Membership Technical Knowledge (resources) ASHRAE Handbooks ASHRAE Design Guides Monthly Journal Textbook Supplements Understanding Psychrometrics HVAC Simplified Load Calculation Applications Manual Air Conditioning System Design Manual Principles of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning The intent of this slide to illustrate the vast technical resources – estimate is 4-5 minutes. Describe how each bullet can benefit a student

How can ASHRAE Student Membership save students money? This is an overview of this session – estimate is 2-3 minutes Student Membership

Student Membership = up to 70% savings on publications! Cost Benefits ASHRAE Publications Student Price Full Member Price ASHRAE Handbooks (IP or SI) $49 $199 ASHRAE Handbook (CD only) $39 $179 Air-Conditioning System Design Manual, 2nd ed $45 $76 ASHRAE GreenGuide 3rd ed. $58 $83 ASHRAE PocketGuide (I-P or SI) $20 HVAC Simplified $29 $67 Load Calculation Applications Manual (I-P or SI) $97 Handbook of Smoke Control Engineering $59 $109 Principles of Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning, 6th ed Understanding Psychrometrics 2nd ed. $84 This is an illustration to show the cost benefit of joining ASHRAE – estimate is 1-2 minutes

Student Membership Cost Benefits Most chapters have greatly reduced costs for monthly meeting attendance Conference Registration Fees are greatly reduced Gains access to further technical knowledge Exposure to ASHRAE volunteers Access to Social functions within the HVAC industry with potential employers Access ability via ASHRAE to employment resources (society and local sources) The intent of this slide to further illustrate the cost benefits of student membership – estimate is 3-4 minutes

Student Membership SMART Start Program for transition into society Free Manuals during this time period Cost Benefit ($410 savings over 3 years) The intent of this slide is to illustrate the great benefits of becoming an ASHRAE member via the SMART Start Program - estimate 2-3 minutes.

Student Membership Scholarship Potential Awarded each year www.ashrae.org/scholarships Local Chapters Many have local opportunities The intent of this slide to illustrate the scholarship opportunities with ASHRAE – estimate is 1-2 minutes

How does ASHRAE Student Membership make students more marketable to employers? The intent of this slide to illustrate the Added Value to Employers. – estimate is 2-3 minutes

ASHRAE Connects Students to Industry This is an overview of this session – estimate is 2-3 minutes

Student Membership Society Benefits Instant potential for interaction with industry professionals Added value to the Resume Participation beyond the classroom Access to cutting edge technical information (info beyond the textbook) Networking Potential JOE The intent of this slide to further illustrate the added value of society membership – estimate is 3-4 minutes

Student Membership Networking Opportunities Local Student Branch events Local Chapter meetings Regional meetings On-Line resources Society Gatherings Summer and Winter Conferences AHR EXPO Technical Webcasts Special Conferences v The intent of this slide to illustrate the many networking opportunities with ASHRAE – estimate is 3-4 minutes

Student Membership Career Exploration AHR EXPO Local Chapters Broad range of companies within HVAC Local Chapters Range of local members ASHRAE Website Career resources The intent of this slide to illustrate the career exploration with ASHRAE – estimate is 2-3 minutes

How can you communicate these benefits to potential student members?

Student Zone Go to the Student Zone www.ashrae.org/membership-- conferences/student-zone Example of “How to become a student member” of ASHRAE Questions to Assistant Manager Katie Thomson The intent of this slide is to illustrate the Student Zone and how to become a student member – estimate is 8-10 minutes

Best Practices Student are the future of our industry. Chapters need to inform students of the benefits of being an ASHRAE Student Member Provide guidance and support for Student Members Keep track of students and ensure they’re continuing their ASHRAE membership Other ways that your Chapters have shown the benefits of ASHRAE to students? The intent of this slide is to illustrate examples of success to gain student membership - estimate 8-10 minutes