ATHENS, Texas – A mother of four adult sons became the National RV Training Academy’s (NRVTA) newest student advisor helping others jump into careers as certified RV technicians and inspectors. For many years, Dallas resident Karen Searcy worked as a senior living advisor helping older people to retain their independence. When she decided to change the direction of her career, …
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today announced Jason Tener joined the team as a videographer and editor. Originally from Camarillo, Calif., he is responsible for recording all video footage for Todd’s Tech Tip Tuesdays, RV Unplugged and other videos produced by NRVTA and its related associations. Tener is a 2006 graduate of Biola University in Los …
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) has finalized the first round of training videos to help educate Jayco owners on the operation of their new recreation vehicles, the school announced today. There has been an influx of new RV owners entering the market in recent years, said Trey Miller, vice president of marketing for Jayco. The company …
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) released Episode 1 of its nine-part RV Unplugged video series March 11. More than 20,000 views of the show were tallied on YouTube within the first 24 hours, and the number has climbed to nearly 30,000 since then. A live chat during the premier attracted 1,000 participants. Filmed at a remote …
ATHENS, Texas – With the online premier of the RV Unplugged reality show set to begin Saturday, the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today released a synopsis of each of the nine episodes. Filmed at a remote location near Dallas, eight contestant couples competed against the clock and each other to be the first to complete different challenges. Starting in …
ATHENS, Texas – With nine days to go before the first episode of the RV Unplugged reality show goes live on YouTube, the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today offered details about the Season One contestants. The school collaborated with some popular bloggers and video creators promoting the RV lifestyle. The reality show pits contestants against each other and the …
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today announced Tasha Patterson joined the staff Feb. 6 as the new executive assistant to Todd Henson, the school’s director of education. She is responsible for onboarding NRVTA’s teaching assistants, preparing activity reports, and managing daily attendance records for all courses. Patterson will continue working to standardize operating procedures throughout the …
ATHENS, Texas – Fans of the National RV Training Academy’s (NRVTA) new live-action competition, “RV Unplugged,” can now purchase tickets for the RV Unplugged rally scheduled for May 4 to 7 in Athens. This unique boondocking rally will include seminars presented by the NRVTA staff as well as contestants. The event also features live music, activities and food. Participants can …
ATHENS, Texas – Two leaders from the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) will participate in three Texas RV shows in January and February, the school announced this week. Terry “Cooper” Cooper and his wife, Evada, participated in the South Texas RV Supersale in San Antonio from Jan. 5 to 8. Sponsored by the Texas RV Association, the event included displays …
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) made a sizeable investment in new audio and video technology in 2022, the school announced today. After opening a dedicated audio-video studio in a 20-by-60-foot building in October 2021, NRVTA has invested several hundred thousand dollars in new equipment to produce professional-grade video content, said Garrett Syfrett, NRVTA’s video production manager. …
