24 0042 - Fundamentals of Gas and Gas Appliance Maintenance

Institution:

Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Description:

This hands-on course familiarizes building maintenance personnel, mechanical contractor technicians and property owners with the fundamentals of natural gas and maintenance procedures for furnaces and other gas-fired equipment. Subjects covered include: Basic electricity; Venting; Fundamentals of gas combustion; Basic design of gas appliances, controls and burners; Operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of systems and components. This course is modeled on MLG&W's Basic Gas Course for Customer Service Personnel. It is especially useful to service technicians and others who want to gain a working knowledge of furnaces, and other gas-fired appliances, old and new, found in most homes and small businesses. 6.000 Continuing Education Units 60.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course

Credits:

60.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwest.tn.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 333-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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