Classes
Pneumatics:
Study the maintenance, operation and troubleshooting of basic pneumatic control systems.
Preventing Compressor Failures:
Learn how to detect and prevent compressor failure.
Solutions for Load Calculations:
Learn techniques and calculations to determine load and sizing requirements for heating and cooling equipment.
Motors:
Study motor types, operation, control hookups, protection and more!
Transformer Operation:
This unit covers a study of single and three phase transformers.
Variable Speed Heat Pumps:
Installation and service of basic heat pumps, high efficiency split systems, variable speed and capacity products.
Liquid Piping:
Study the distribution systems, materials and accessories found in water refrigeration systems.
Psychrometrics:
Study the properties of air and heat calculations and the mathematics of fan operation and analysis, duct work and air distribution, air outlets, air balancing, belt and sheave analysis and air filters.
Cooling Tower Technology:
This unit covers cooling tower history and theory as well as different types of cooling towers and water distribution systems.
Reciprocating Liquid Chillers:
This unit covers the installation, start-up and troubleshooting of 15-200 ton conventional reciprocating liquid chillers.
Centrifugal Liquid Chillers:
Study the differences in components and operation between centrifugal and reciprocating chillers as well as the components and troubleshooting techniques of centrifugal compressors.
Absorption and Screw Compressor Liquid Chillers:
This unit covers the installation, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of steam, screw compressor and direct fired absorption systems.
Low Pressure Boilers:
Learn the principles of low-pressure boiler operation, including operation, fittings, feedwater accessories, steam and combustion controls, and water heating systems.
High Pressure Boilers:
Learn the principles of high pressure boiler operation, including regulators, traps, superheating and pressure reducing systems.
Multiple Boilers and Zoned Heating Systems:
This unit covers the fundamentals of multiple boiler operation, hydronic systems, the principles of zoning, zone valves and boiler selection.
Boiler Operation and Evaluation:
Study techniques and procedures for boiler operation and evaluation for oil fired boilers, steam boilers and hot water boilers operation.
Boiler and Chiller Inspection and Maintenance:
This unit covers the techniques and procedures for boiler and chiller inspection and maintenance, including preventive and predictive maintenance procedures for boiler room and heating equipment.
Business Applications:
Learn the fundamentals of starting and running a personal business!
Computer Applications:
An overview of computer basics, operations, hardware configuration and software applications. Learn industry-relevant software programs.
Customer Relations, Service and Maintenance:
This unit emphasizes the customer service techniques for profitable and positive transactions.
Advanced Air Conditioning Techniques
Train in the electrical and mechanical aspects of residential and commercial air conditioning units. Students will also be introduced to automobile air conditioning systems.
Advanced Troubleshooting Techniques
Learn more on electrical troubleshooting on the star trainer, basic chiller training is also covered. EPA certification 608 testing
Commercial Wiring Techniques
Delve deeper into the NEC as you study three phase motors, auto timers, fluorescent lighting, high pressure and mercury lamps. Wiring a downsized office building provides hands-on training.
Electrical Principles
Learn electrical techniques for low voltage circuits and line voltage circuits. Study basic transformers, testing procedures, and single and three phase motors.
Mechanical Principles
Study the mechanical systems in window air conditioners, heat pumps and refrigeration training units. Learn to use essential refrigeration tools like: manifold gauge sets, vacuum pumps, dial-a-charge, service wrenches, duct thermometers, various hand tools, and refrigerant recovery units.
Residential Wiring Applications
Learn to use and interpret the National Electrical Code (NEC) while you work with switches, receptacles, light fixtures and fans. Get hands-on experience as you wire a downsized three bedroom dwelling to NEC standards.
Refrigeration Techniques
Learn to troubleshoot residential and commercial ice machines. Actually learn to work on walk in coolers and freezers, learn about critical charging.
Residential Air Conditioning
Work on residential, split, and package system, heat pumps, air conditioning units, gas piping, schematics, and gas furnaces
