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3.00 Credits
Prepares the student to take the Memphis/Shelby County First-Class or Third-Class Refrigeration proficiency (Contractor's) and the State HVAC Refrigeration Contractor (CMC-C) Licensure exams. Reviews requirements for both the First-Class and the Third Class Licenses. Sample (not actual) test questions will cover general HARV questions and questions on heat gain and loss; refrigeration safety; code compliance; sheet metal; piping and insulation; duct sizing; safety and fire prevention; and HARVmaintenance and controls. Emphasis will be placed on psychrometric analysis and HARV load calculations. Prerequisites: Air Conditioning Principles I. Please note: Individuals who want to take a Memphis/Shelby County licensing exam must apply at the Office of Construction Code Enforcement, 6465 Mullins Station, approximately 60 days in advance of the exam date. Applicants must have related work experience certified by a license holder. For more information, call (901) 379-4267. The steam, refrigeration, and gas license exam preparation courses require the purchase of a number of manuals and books that are required for the licensing examinations. 5.000 Continuing Education Units 50.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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3.00 Credits
This is a comprehensive and practical approach to all gas fired equipment, its design, application and performance. This course is intended to help students involved with installation, maintenance and service of gas heating equipment and those wanting to prepare for the Memphis/Shelby County Master Gas Fitters license exam. The course includes both classroom instruction and practical laboratory demonstrations. Local and international codes that regulate gas-fired equipment will be reviewed in detail. There are no prerequisites for taking this course, but field experience is required for students scheduling to take the code exam. The local code office should be contacted for these requirements. Please note: Individuals who want to take a Memphis/Shelby County licensing exam must apply at the Office of Construction Code Enforcement, 6465 Mullins Station, approximately 60 days in advance of the exam date. Applicants must have related work experience certified by a license holder. For more information, call (901) 379-4267. The steam, refrigeration, and gas license exam preparation courses require the purchase of a number of manuals and books that are required for the licensing examinations. 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
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50.00 Credits
This course is designed for general and plumbing contractors, plumbers, estimators, mechanical engineers, architectural engineers, and others interested in improving plumbing and plumbing design skills. Topics covered include drains, waste and vent systems, indirect systems, and water supply and distribution. Students will become familiar with the principles of effective plumbing design, including water pipe sizing and techniques for using isometric riser diagrams. 5.000 Continuing Education Units 50.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on improving the experienced journeyman s plumbing design and plumbing skills through the study and application of the International Plumbing Code. The topics that will be covered shall include drains, waste and vents as related to Chapter 7 (Sanitary Drainage), Chapter 8 (Indirect Drainage), Chapter 9 (Vents) and Chapter 10 (Traps Interceptors and Separators). Prerequisite: This course requires the student to be either a registered or documented apprentice or journeyman with 2-1/2 year s previous experience. 2.000 Continuing Education Units 20.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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40.00 Credits
This course is designed for plumbers, general contractors, architectural engineers and draftsmen, and landscape and building maintenance personnel. This course covers the design, function, inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of reduced-pressure backflow prevention devices and prepares the student for the certification test. Cross-connection protection is also covered. The course includes both lecture and laboratory training. The state certification test will be given at the end of the course. 4.000 Continuing Education Units 40.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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3.00 Credits
This course consists of a required one-day class with both lecture and laboratory practice for the renewal of backflow prevention licensing. The course meets the requirements for recertification for licensed backflow testers for the states of Tennessee and Arkansas. Following the class, performance tests for the reduced pressure backflow assembly as well as the double check valve assembly will be administered and proctored by personnel from Tennessee Environment and Conservation. Students who pass the performance test will be recertified for maintaining and testing backflow prevention assemblies for the state of Tennessee. The appropriate written test will be administered for students seeking licensing recertification with the state of Arkansas. Prerequisite: The student must be certified by the State of Tennessee or Arkansas to test and maintain backflow prevention assemblies. The expiration date of current certification must be within the one-year grace period extended by both states. 0.750 Continuing Education Units 7.500 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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60.00 Credits
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
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to help prepare individuals for taking the State of Tennessee Business and Law exam, which is a prerequisite exam for anyone who wants to be licensed as a contractor in a particular trade in the State of Tennessee. It is a practical course that is based on the 1999 Tennessee Contractor's Reference Manual. The course covers all of the laws affecting contractors in Tennessee and topics such as estimating, bidding, insurance, bonds, payroll, taxes and financial management. NOTE: This course would be beneficial to anyone who is starting a small business. 3.000 Continuing Education Units 30.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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50.00 Credits
This course helps to prepare the student to take the State of Tennessee Residential (BC-A) and Residential/Small Commercial (BC-Ab) Building Contractor license exam. Lectures are reinforced with class projects using reference materials on which the exam is based. Topics include excavation, site preparation, footings, foundation walls, slabs, wood framing and associated trade information. 5.000 Continuing Education Units 50.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course
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60.00 Credits
This hands-on course teaches the student how to maintain, troubleshoot, rebuild and repair industrial pumps and AC motors. Actual tear-down and rebuilding of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps and single-and-three-phase AC motors will be performed by each student. Coupling alignment and the proper methods for removing and installing bearings, mechanical seals, and packing will be taught in detail along with many mechanical maintenance "Tricks of the trade." Safety precautions are stressed thoughout the course. Note: Electrical motor rewinding will not be taught in this course. 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
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