Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Servicing Environmental Systems II Class has openings!

WE HAVE JUST STARTED AN SES II CLASS AND THERE ARE STILL OPENINGS! Class meets Friday and Saturday mornings in April, then switches to a full day on Fridays only through June 11.
  • SES II picks up where SES I leaves off, going more in depth in all the fundamental areas of HVAC service, such as gas heating, a/c, and air distribution. Plenty of time will be spent on wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and hands on work. NATE and ICE certifications will be attainable at the conclusion of this class.
Please contact me right away if you are interested in joining this class: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Mechanical Code Class starting April 7

There are still openings in a daytime Mechanical Code Class that will run on the following four Wednesdays: April 7, April 21, May 5, and May 19, 2010. This class starts at 7:00 a.m and runs until 3:00 p.m. Here is the class description:
  • This class is based on the new International Mechanical Code adopted by the state of Minnesota and will help prepare you for the Twin Cities Warm Air & Ventilation Competency exam. It is also very helpful for foremen and superintendents as well as detailers and estimators.
If you would like to be in this class, or if you have any questions about it, please contact me at: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

TAB Technician Test Prep Class starting soon!

TAB Technician Test Prep Class is scheduled to start on April 5 from 5:00 until 9:00 p.m. There is still room in this class! Prerequisites are completion of the TAB-1 Class or equivalent field experience in testing and balancing. Here is the class description:
  • This 16-hour class is designed to prepare people to take the ITI Certified TAB Technician written exams for air and hydronics. The exams will be scheduled for a date after the conclusion of this class. Class dates are: April 5, 7, 12, & 14.
Please contact me soon if you are interested in taking this class: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264.

Monday, March 22, 2010

TAB - BASIC - we have a few openings in upcoming class...

Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Air Systems (Basic) Class is going to be scheduled soon and will be held on Fridays and Saturdays for 4-weeks during the day. Here is the description of this class:
  • This class is designed to introduce the basics of TAB work with lots of hands-on applications. You will learn how to set up and use flow hoods, manometers, and many other testing instruments used daily by TAB technicians. You will also learn how to test and balance various types of mechanical equipment along with their related duct systems. This is an excellent class for people who want to learn how to do TAB work as well as for those people currently doing it.
If you would like to be a part of this class, please contact me ASAP: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264.

Gas Burner Code Review Class needs a few more people...

We have a Gas Burner Code Review Class coming up that is almost full enough to schedule. We just need a few more people to sign up! It is a 16-hour evening class. Here is the class description:
  • This is a basic course that will help you to better understand the gas safety controls of a residential furnace and their operation. This class will also cover proper gas piping procedures, pipe sizing, clocking, meter and gas troubleshooting, and combustion analysis (Orsat tests).
Please contact me ASAP if you are interested in taking this class: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264.

Friday, March 19, 2010

LAGGING CLASS needs a few more people

We are just a few people short of starting a new LAGGING CLASS. This is a 40-hour evening class. Here is the description:
  • Lagging is the process of covering and protecting insulation with sheet metal, plastic, and other materials. This class will provide you with some much needed basic skills in this aspect of our trade. There is a tremendous amount of power plant, refinery, and other industrial type work that is in the works within Local 10 and also nationwide. These types of projects typically require a lot of lagging fabrication and installation.
Please contact me if you are interested: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264

GEOTHERMAL CLASS - starts Monday, March 22

GEOTHERMAL, FUNDAMENTALS & OPERATIONS Class starts on Monday, March 22. There are still a few openings! If you would like to be in this class, please contact Kate right away: kmino@metrojatc.org OR 651.779.6264.