Geothermal Installer Workshop for Trainers and Field Professionals

 

A three-day comprehensive training workshop focusing on the installation of geothermal heating and cooling systems, with an optional IGSHPA Accreditation Test at the conclusion of the training, will be hosted by TEC-SMART at 345 Hermes Road in Malta on Sept. 17, 18 and 19.

Presented by the college’s Workforce Development Institute (WDI) and sponsored by NYSERDA, this course is offered at a reduced tuition rate of $595, including books and materials. Guest Instructor Peter Tavino provides interactive sessions, intended to promote discussion.

Course Content Includes
Part 1: Geoexchange Introduction & Overview

Part 2: Economics, Marketing & Demand Reduction

Part 3: Soil and Rock Identification; Thermal Conductivity

Part 4: Selecting, Sizing and Designing the Heat Pump System

Part 5: Designing the Ground Heat Exchanger

Part 6: Grouting Procedures for Vertical Ground Heat Exchangers

Part 7: Installing the Ground Heat Exchanger

Part 8: Flushing, Purging and Flow Testing the Heat Pump System

Part 9: Pipe Joining; Heat Fusion

Part 10: Heat Pump System Start-up and Checkout

Part 11: Review and Conclusions

REGISTER NOW by calling (518) 629-4235 or 629-4827.

For discounted rate at the local Hyatt, call (518)-885-1109 and mention TEC-SMART.

 

Published: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 11:56:02 +0000 by g.urso