TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING AIR SYSTEMS (ADVANCED)

TAB II Class will be starting on January 3. This 56-hour class is designed to teach advanced TAB balancing skills and procedures to technicians with some balancing experience. Prerequisites for this class are our TAB I Class or equivalent experience.

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kmino@metrojatc.org   OR   651.779.6264

SERVICING ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS II CLASS STARTING SOON

SES II Class will be starting January 11, 2011. Here is the class description:

• 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, air conditioning, and air distribution. Plenty of time will be spent on wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and hands on work in this 88-hour class. North American Technician excellence (N.A.T.E) and Industry Competency Exam (I.C.E.) certifications will be attainable at the conclusion of this class.

 Sign up today by contacting Kate:  

kmino@metrojatc.org   OR   651.779.6264

LOAD CALCULATIONS & DUCT DESIGN CLASS

Load Calculations & Duct Design is a 16-hour class focusing 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 SIGN UP FOR THIS CLASS OR ANY OTHER CLASS, CONTACT KATE:

kmino@metrojatc.org     OR     651.779.6264

INTRODUCTION TO AUTOCAD CLASS

We have an Introduction to AutoCAD Class scheduled to start on January 6.  However, we need a few more members to sign up to ensure that we have enough students to hold the class as scheduled.  Here is the class description:

• AutoCAD is a Computer Aided Design program used to create drawings. This 48-hour class is designed to teach you the basics of creating and working with CAD drawings. You will learn how to draw on the computer and plot out the finished drawing on a plotter. This is an excellent preparatory class for someone interested in doing detailing and planning work. Good detailers are in demand!

Make good use of these cold winter evenings and sign up for this class today!

kmino@metrojatc.org     OR     651.779.6264

MSHA (Mine Safety & Health Administration) Class STARTS 12/14

An MSHA Card is mandatory for a lot of the work coming available in the northern part of Local 10. This 24-hour class meets MSHA requirements for initial training of new personnel without previous mining experience. Curriculum includes: Rights of Miners, introduction to the work environment, transportation/ground control, communication systems, respiratory devices, hazard recognition, evacuation plans, and more. An OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card is a prerequisite for this class.

Sign up today!

kmino@metrojatc.org    OR    651.779.6264

OSHA CLASS - Starts November 29!

There will be an OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Class beginning Monday, November 29, from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m.

To obtain your OSHA 10 Certification Card, you need only attend the first two classes (November 29 & 30).
To obtain your OSHA 30 Certification Card, you need to attend all six classes (November 29, 30, December 8, 9, 15, & 16).

If you do not have an OSHA Card yet, sign up for this class today! If you have an OSHA 10 Card, consider signing up to get your OSHA 30 Card!

kmino@metrojatc.org    OR     651.779.6264

GREEN CONSTRUCTION AWARENESS - LEED ASSOCIATE CLASSES

Two classes are starting soon.  Come for the first two evenings (Green Construction Awareness) or continue on for the next four classes and learn what it takes to get your LEED Green Associate credential. 

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is administered by the U.S. Green Building Council and is the most widely recognized and respected third-party certification program for Green building.  This class is an introduction to some of the specifics of sustainability and building Green, the LEED rating system, and how to start the process to become a LEED Green Associate and more.

Sign up today!  

email kmino@metrojatc.org    OR    call 651.779.6264