USPS Infrared Thermography Level 1

Instruction covers theory and practical applications of Infrared Thermography compliant with American Society of Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) level 1 certification standards.  Training includes instructor led classrooom lecture and discussions along with instructor led and open participation student investigative labs.

 

Test covers theory and practical applications of Infrared Thermography compliant with American Society of Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) level 1 certification standards.  Testing includes written and practical examinations.

Building Systems for Supervisors

This course provides an overview of the technical skills required in the areas of building equipment maintenance and operation. 

Emphasis is placed on:

  • Safety
  • National Electrical Code
  • Elevators
  • Building Controls
  • Roofs
  • Small and Large Heating Systems
  • Small and Large Cooling Systems
  • Roof Top HVAC
  • Heat Pumps
  • EPA Considerations and Responsibilities
  • Preventative, Predictive and Breakdown Maintenance

Airborne Ultrasound Level 1 Training

Instruction covers the theory, principles and practical applications of Airborne Ultrasound conforming to the American Society of Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) for level 1 certification standards.  Training includes instructor led classroom lecture and discussions along with instructor led and open participation student investigative labs.

 

Topics include:

Changes to the NEC 2008

Changes to the 2008 National Electrical Code

National Electrical Code

This course provides knowledge, understanding, and skill in the use of the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Rooftop HVAC Operation and Maintenance

This course covers the operation, maintenance, service and troubleshooting of roof top units (RTUs). 

The proper day-to-day operation, lay-up and start-up procedures are presented for RTUs, with special operation and maintenance considerations for condensers, evaporators, metering devices, economizers, controls and other specialized devices. 

System malfunction analysis procedures and techniques are presented. 

Safety and energy conservation are covered throughout the program. 

Roof Repair and Maintenance

The Roof Repair and Maintenance course covers the topics as follows:

  • Different types of roof systems
  • Roofing Decks
  • Insulation
  • Vapor Barriers
  • Parapet Walls
  • Flashing
  • Counter-Flashing
  • Roof Penetrations
  • Expansion Joints
  • Membranes
  • Roof Drainage Systems
  • Roof Inspections
  • Roof Repair
  • Roof Maintenance Techniques

EPA Refrigerant Training & Certification

This course EPA regulatory requirements and additional technical information necessary to effectively manage environmental concerns related to refrigerant management and ozone protection issues in postal owned or leased facilities. Existing and pending federal laws and regulations affecting the decision-making process will be covered. Clean Air Act guide-lines and standards, OSHA and USPS regulations will be covered. Includes elements of the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Amendment of 40 CFR.

Maintenance Welding Technology

This course provides information related to oxyacetylene and plasma welding, shielded metal arc welding and gas metal arc welding. Students learn eye protection, fire and electrical safety, gas bottle storage and handling, and visually inspect welds, and the advantages of using the proper type of welding method for the application presented.

IES Pre-req PATN

Introduction to the basic principles of electricity, direct current (DC), alternating current (AC), series, parallel and series/parallel circuits, electrical formulas, generators, reactive/capacitive circuits, electrical test instruments, and solid state devices. Electrical and mechanical safety is stressed by discussions of equipment conditions and proper use of personal safety practices. This course is Part One of two courses. Reference Part Two, Industrial Electrical Service, 55687-05.

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