PRO-10 CERTIFICATION CLASS - We need a few more members to sign up for this class so that we can schedule it!

This is a 12-hour professional skills training class that goes beyond technical training.  A few of the core topics covered are: Professionalism, Safety, Communication, Mutual Respect and Changing Perceptions.  You will receive the PRO-10 certification card upon successful completion of this class.  Some Metro area job sites are requiring you to have this card in order to work on that site, just like the requirement for an OSHA-30 card.  All metro area apprentices currently in school are receiving this training and getting their cards.  Don't limit your options for work, we highly recommend that you take this class now!

To sign up please call Katie at: 651-779-6264 or email: kagness@metrojatc.org

GAS BURNER CODE REVIEW CLASS STARTS MARCH 2, 2015

GAS BURNER CODE REVIEW CLASS has been scheduled for Monday Nights; March 2 through March 23.  This basic 16-hour course will help you to better understand the gas safety controls of a residential furnace and their operation.  It will also cover proper gas piping procedures, pipe sizing, clocking, meter and gas troubleshooting, and combustion analysis (Orsat tests). 

Sign up today!

email: kagness@metrojatc.org  OR  call: 651.779.6264.

MSHA CERTIFICATION:

MSHA certification is required for many project sites on the Iron Range as well as for work in sand mines everywhere. You will receive the MSHA-24 certification card upon successful completion of this class. DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN YOURSELF AND INCREASE YOUR WORK OPTIONS - SIGN UP FOR THIS TRAINING TODAY AND GET YOUR MSHA CARD! Please note that unlike an OSHA card, the MSHA card requires eight hours of refresher training every year in order to maintain it.

Contact the Training Center to get your name on this class list:

kagness@metrojatc.org     OR     651.779.6264

PRO-10 CERTIFICATION CLASS – Starts November 6, 2014

This is a 12-hour professional skills training class that goes beyond technical training.  A few of the core topics covered are: Professionalism, Safety, Communication, Mutual Respect, and Changing Perceptions.  You will receive the PRO-10 certification card upon successful completion of this class.  Some Metro area job sites will require you to have this card in order to work on that site, just like the requirement for an OSHA-30 card.  All Metro area apprentices currently in school are receiving this training and getting their cards.  Don't limit your options for work, we highly recommend that you take this class now!

Class dates are November 6, 13, and 20 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.

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SIGN UP TODAY: kagness@metrojatc.org  (OR  651.779.6264).

LOAD CALCULATION AND DUCT DESIGN CLASS

We have scheduled a Load Calculation and Duct Design Class to run the evenings of November 17 & 24 and December 1 & 8, 2014. 

Here is the class description:

This 16-hour class will focus on the proper method to calculate heat loss for a residential home using a Manual J workbook and spreadsheet.  Information from the spreadsheet will be used to calculate the heat loss for each room, and the entire house.  Duct design will incorporate information from the heat loss spreadsheet to design a duct system to distribute the correct amount of air to each room to satisfy the load.  NOTE: This class qualifies for NATE Continuing Education Hours.

To register for this class, contact Katie at the Training Center: kagness@metrojatc.org     OR     651.779.6264

MECHANICAL CODE CLASS STARTS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2014

This Mechanical Code Class runs from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the following nights (All Mondays except Tuesday January 20, 2015): 11/24, 12/1, 12/8, 12/15, 1/5, 1/12, 1/20, and 1/26. This is a 32-hour class and is based on the 2009 MN State Mechanical, Fuel Gas, and Plumbing Code.  This class will also help prepare you for the St. Paul Warm Air & Ventilation Competency Exam.

 Please contact Katie to sign up for this class: kagness@metrojatc.org     OR     651.779.6264

POWER LIMITED TECHNICIAN UPGRADE CLASS STARTS OCTOBER 14, 2014

Power Limited Technician Upgrade Classes will run from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Training Center. If you hold the Minnesota Power Limited Technician License, you are required to earn 16 hours of continued education for renewal of the license. Don't let your license lapse; it costs more money to renew if you do! This 16-hour class will give you the needed hours of upgrade training to maintain your license.

NOTE: Power Limited Classes are offered in October and April each year!

CHECK YOUR LICENSE EXPIRATION DATE NOW!

To sign up, email KAGNESS@METROJATC.ORG or call 651-779-6264