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ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series

The ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series (SETCS) is set to captivate audiences on CBS Sports Network during December, presenting a thrilling showcase of the country’s leading electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and auto mechanics. This annual competition highlights not just the impressive skills of seasoned professionals but also the budding talents of apprentices, all vying for a share of the substantial $250,000 prize pool.

Broadcast Schedule

Every Friday in December, viewers can tune in to witness this celebration of craftsmanship and dedication, with each week spotlighting various skilled trades:

• - December 13: ServiceTitan HVAC National Championship at 7 PM EST
• - December 13: Plumbing National Championship at 8 PM EST
• - December 20: IDEAL Electrician National Championship at 8 PM EST
• - December 27: U.S. Auto Tech National Championship Driven by Yokohama at 8 PM EST

Importance of Skilled Trades

As Scott Goldman, Senior Director of Content Marketing at ServiceTitan, stated, “The skilled trades are the backbone of our communities, providing essential expertise and dedication to the work that keeps our world running.” This televised series is an opportunity to honor these hardworking individuals and the crucial roles they play in society.

The championship will not only showcase the fierce competitions through a custom-built arena that challenges expertise but will also highlight the importance of fostering new talent in these imperative fields.

Champion Highlights

Throughout the championship, competitors earn their spots through rigorous qualifying events held over several months, and this year’s finals crowned champions in multiple categories during an exciting event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center. Noteworthy champion Craig Childress stood out by clinching titles in both the HVAC and plumbing categories for the second consecutive year. Other champions included:

• - IDEAL Electrician National Championship

- PRO: Tom Kennedy (Big Bend, WI)
- APPRENTICE: Nick Chovan (New Albany, OH)

• - ServiceTitan HVAC National Championship

- PRO: Craig Childress (Peabody, MA)
- APPRENTICE: Dustin Hawkins (Shelbyville, IL)

• - U.S. Auto Tech National Championship

- PRO: Andy Buehler (Sidney, OH)
- STUDENT: Randy Giroux (Lima, OH)

• - Plumbing National Championship

- PRO: Craig Childress (Peabody, MA)

Industry Support

The championship has garnered sponsorship and support from major industry leaders, emphasizing the tools and products used by these individuals in their daily work. Contributions came from notable companies like Little Giant, Challenger Lifts, and ServiceTitan, among others. Not only does this event promote the skilled trades, but it also highlights the necessity of quality tools that assist these professionals in delivering excellent service.

About SETCS

Founded in 2016, the ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series aims to address the shortage of skilled trade workers across the nation. This event has evolved into a premier platform dedicated to honoring the talented individuals who often work behind the scenes. ServiceTitan sponsors competitions across the automotive, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing trades, emphasizing the crucial roles these trades play in our everyday lives. For additional details about the series and updates on the finalists and sponsors, visit their official website.

Tune in this December and celebrate the talent and dedication of the skilled trades workforce in America!