Blueprint Reading
Boiler Operation and Maintenance, Basic
Combustion Basics
Electrical Troubleshooting Fundamentals
HVAC Systems Test and Balance
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| BLUEPRINT READING |
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1 Session, 8 Hours Total. This course will provide an overview of the theories used in putting drawings on paper and review the terminology found on blueprints commonly used in the maintenance of buildings. Class will inlcude lecture, hands-on drills, and skill enhancement exercises.
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| BOILER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, BASIC |
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1 Session, 8 Hours Total. This seminar will provide a fundamental understanding of Boilers Operation and Maintenance. Instructors will cover interlock and limit controls; discussion of low water, airflow-limits, interlocks, pivot valve train, main valve train, and approved safety controls specifications such as flame detection types. This training will also include safe operating procedures and safety control adjustments. Learn about the Optimizing Chemical Feed Program. Choosing formulas and optimum feed points. Safe handling of formulas will be covered. Hazard concerns will be addressed including reduced handling and improved marking and disposal for boiler chemicals.
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| COMBUSTION BASICS |
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1 Session, 4 Hours Total. This four hour class explores the basics of combustin. Students will learn what combustion is, its casues, how to control it, and the types of air necessary for combustion to occur. Students will also discover the products of combustion in flues and venting systems, and the different types of heating systems that technicians need to understand. The clss will define and discuss several buzz words like "Nox", and also answer questions about "CO" and "CO2", and how they accumulate in stack and flues.
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| ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS |
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1 Session, 8 Hours Total. This one day program will enhance the student’s ability to diagnose problems with electrical control circuits commonly found within our industry. After a brief review of basic schematic fundamentals, circuit logic, and meter use students will have the opportunity to apply this knowledge in troubleshooting ladder diagrams and motor control circuits through hands-on drills and skills enhancement practices.
F10HY817A, Thursday, 08/19/10, 8:00am-4:30pm, NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
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| HVAC SYSTEMS TEST AND BALANCE |
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1 Session, 3.5 Hours Total. Prerequisite: An understanding of basic HVAC systems. This seminar will provide the student a fundamental understanding of HVAC Systems Testing and Balancing. An overview into how and why testing and balancing came about, examining how HVAC systems testing and balancing will impact the comfort, performance and efficiency of the typical building or facility. Sample test and balance reports will be reviewed for their informational content and usefulness as reference tools for your site. Typical test and balance equipment utilized in the field will be on display for observation and discussion. Time will be allowed for discussion of your current job site balancing concerns and challenges. This seminar will be facilitated by industry professionals from RSAnalysis, Inc. a certified AABC Test and Balance agency.
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