STANDARD COMPETENCIES:

 

 I.      Trace the high and low voltage circuits of a gas furnace

 II.     Construct wiring diagram for gas furnaces

 III.    Size a gas piping system

 IV.     Install a gas furnace

 V.      Start and adjust a gas furnace

 VI.     Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble a gas furnace

 VII.    Perform maintenance on a gas furnace

 VIII.   Troubleshoot a gas furnace on a ¿no heat¿ call

 IX.     Install a retrofit cycling pilot

 X       Perform a combustion efficiency test on a gas furnace

 XI.     Calculate the heat output of a gas furnace

 XII.    Trace the high voltage circuit for an induced draft furnace

 XIII.   Trace the low voltage circuit for an induced draft furnace

 XIV.    Troubleshoot an induced draft furnace on a ¿no heat¿ complaint

 XV.     Troubleshoot a condensing furnace on a ¿no heat¿ complaint

 XVI.    Install an oil furnace

 XVII.   Perform a stack temperature test on an oil furnace

 XVIII.  Perform a CO2 test and determine the combustion efficiency of an oil furnace

 XIX.    Perform a snake test on an oil fired furnace

 XX      Perform an `over-fire draft` and a ¿flue draft` test on an oil furnace

 XXI.    Perform full pump service and testing

 XXII.   Install, start, and check an electric heating unit

 XXIII.  Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble an electric furnace

 XXIV.   Troubleshoot an electric furnace

 XXV.    Perform maintenance on an electric furnace

 XXVI.   Compute the heat output of an electric furnace

 XXVII.  Trace the cooling circuit on a single-phase package heat/cool unit, and draw an electrical diagram of the unit

 XXVIII. Trace the cooling circuit and draw an electrical diagram for a three-phase rooftop unit

 XXIX.   Troubleshoot an air conditioning unit on ¿no cooling¿ complaints

 XXX     Check the refrigeration system for proper charge in an air conditioner

 TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 

 I.      Standard Gas ¿ Fired Furnaces

 II.     High Efficiency Gas Furnaces

 III.    Oil Fired Furnaces

 IV.     Electric Heating System

 V.      Coolilng Systems

 VI.     Heat Pump Systems

 VII.    Introduction To Hydronics

 VIII.   Customer Relations