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SUMMARY:PPA TEC NORA Bronze Two Week Basic Oil Heat Program
DESCRIPTION:After 10 days of concentrated fundamental classroom theory\, coupled with practical laboratory work\, including hands-on experience on a variety of live-fire equipment\, you will acquire a solid foundation of knowledge. This training\, along with field experience\, will help build careers as installation and service technicians that will become an asset to you and your customers. \nThe final day of training is a test day. Standard test times range from 30 minutes – 3 hours depending on the individual student. In nearly all cases\, students start testing at 12:30 PM. \nBronze Certificate of Training will be awarded to each student who completes the course and passes the examination. The test is based on the NORA Oil Heat Technician’s Manual\, which is used for Silver Certification. \nRequirements: There are some study assignments required to be done by the students in the evening during the course. Therefore\, students should consider this in fulfillment of the program. \nRegistration includes lunch and the following tools: \n\nBeckett Module w/Keychain Pro-7652A\nBeckett Flash Drives\nCarlin Electrode Gauge Red & Yellow\nEnergy Kinetics 6-Way Screwdriver & Thermostat Screwdriver\n6-pack Oil Burner Electrode Gauges\nCoupling Popper\nT28 Bleeder Wrench\nElectric Meter\n\nOur Instructors: \nMike Elmer has been in the HVAC and plumbing industry since 2002 and has worked for leading contractors in the South Central PA region. His background includes service HVAC\, plumbing\, and electric. Mike currently works in the field as a lead troubleshooting service technician. \nDoug Zerbe has been in the HVAC industry since 2003.  On the contractor side of the industry\, he has worked as an installer and service technician before he moved into installation and service management.  Doug also had the opportunity to work in technical support for an HVAC distributor and in sales for an HVAC manufacturer. \n\nHotel Accommodations \nPPATEC is pleased to partner with local hotels that are in close proximity to our primary training venues. Our hotel partners offer student discounted rates on overnight accommodations. Please see the link below to visit our hotel partners page. \nClick Here for Hotel Partners \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Item Name\nExpires\nPricing\n\n\n\n\nMember Ticket – Discounted price is for PPA members\, PPATEC members\, or petroleum marketers who deliver fuel oil in the state of Pennsylvania.\nNov 07\, 2025\n\n\n$2\,200.00\n\n\n\nNon-Member Ticket – Full ticket price is for companies/individuals who are not currently PPA members\, PPATEC members\, or petroleum marketers who do not deliver fuel oil in the state of Pennsylvania.\nNov 07\, 2025\n\n\n$2\,750.00
URL:https://aprresources.com/event/ppa-tec-nora-bronze-two-week-basic-oil-heat-program-2/
LOCATION:PPA Technical Education Center\, 10107 Jonestown Road\, Grantville\, PA\, 17028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Hydronics Troubleshooting and Service—Aston
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview  \nThis comprehensive course provides students with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to diagnose\, troubleshoot\, and service hydronic heating systems. Students will learn systematic approaches to identifying problems in boilers\, pumps\, piping networks\, and control systems while developing practical repair and maintenance techniques used in residential applications.  \nCourse Objectives  \nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will be able to:  \n\nAnalyze hydronic system components and understand their operational principles \n\n\nPerform systematic troubleshooting procedures using proper diagnostic tools and techniques \n\n\nIdentify and resolve common problems in boilers\, pumps\, expansion tanks\, and distribution systems \n\n\nInterpret system pressures\, temperatures\, and flow rates to diagnose performance issues \n\nCourse Content  \nModule 1: Hydronic System Fundamentals  \n\nHeat transfer principles and fluid dynamics \n\n\nSystem types: one-pipe\, two-pipe\, and primary-secondary systems \n\n\nBoiler types and operation (gas\, oil\, electric\, condensing) \n\n\nOverview of Pump selection and operation principles \n\n\nExpansion tanks and pressure relief systems \n\nModule 2: Diagnostic Tools and Techniques  \n\nDigital multimeters and combustion analyzers \n\n\nPressure gauges and manometers \n\nModule 3: Boiler Troubleshooting and Service  \n\nCombustion problems and efficiency issues \n\n\nBurner adjustment and flame analysis \n\n\nVenting system problems and solutions \n\n\nSafety control testing and replacement \n\nModule 5: Circulation System Diagnosis  \n\nPump performance evaluation and repair \n\n\nAir elimination and bleeding procedures \n\n\nPipe sizing and flow distribution problems \n\n\nZone control valve operation and service \n\nPrerequisites  \n\nBasic understanding of heating systems \n\n\nFundamental electrical knowledge \n\n\nAbility to use hand tools and measuring instruments \n\nAssessment Methods  \n\nPractical demonstrations of diagnostic techniques \n\n\nLaboratory exercises on actual hydronic equipment \n\nRequired Materials  \n\nBasic hand tools and electrical testing equipment \n\n\nSafety equipment (safety glasses\, gloves\, appropriate clothing) \n\nTrainer: Mark Elmer  \nPlease note: Beginning fall 2024\, APR Supply Co. will be implementing a new payment and cancellation policy. Please click here to view these new stipulations.  \n*Includes light breakfast refreshments\, lunch & all class materials
URL:https://aprresources.com/event/hydronics-troubleshooting-and-service-aston/
LOCATION:PSA PHCC Training Center\, 4072 Mount Road\, Aston\, Pennsylvania\, 19014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:PPA TEC Understanding Hydronic Electrical
DESCRIPTION:This class teaches the importance of using both ladder and pictorial diagrams for electrical troubleshooting. Gain a better understanding of meter readings like no voltage reading and still possibility of getting shocked or when the continuity test (beep) may not tell the whole story. Get a better understanding of multiple pole switches and sensors. \nThis class will cover the following Hydronic Electrical topics: \n\n•   Electrical symbols pertaining to Hydronic boilers\n•   Ladder and pictorial diagrams\n•   Series and Parallel circuits\, determining sequence of operation\n•   Troubleshooting electrical tips\n•   Creating simple diagrams on handouts\n\nPlease make sure to bring a VOM meter to class. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWho Should Attend: Service and Install Technicians \nRegistration fees includes: Catered lunch \nOur Instructor: Ron Beck worked for Arnold Fuel Oil for 20 Years – 11 years as a service tech\, and 9 years as the service manager for the company.  In 1998\, Ron was hired by US Boiler to work in the new tech service department and answer phone calls from technicians and installers. He started as a service tech and soon became the service manager. He was later promoted to Training Manager\, where he developed and performed training programs in the US and Canada. He continued to take technical service department calls as needed when not traveling. \nRon retired after 43 years in the industry\, but was not ready to step away from the industry and the work that he loves. Ron offers training\, heat loss/gain calculations\, and limited consulting services. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Item Name\nExpires\nPricing\n\n\n\n\nMember Price – Discounted price is for PPA members and PPATEC members.\nNov 17\, 2025\n\n\n$180.00\n\n\n\nNon-Member Ticket – Full ticket price is for non PPA or PPATEC members\nNov 17\, 2025\n\n\n$225.00
URL:https://aprresources.com/event/ppa-tec-understanding-hydronic-electrical-2/
LOCATION:PPA Technical Education Center\, 10107 Jonestown Road\, Grantville\, PA\, 17028\, United States
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SUMMARY:Milwaukee Tool Counter Day—Lebanon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Milwaukee Tool Counter Day! Meet the rep\, check out the products\, and enjoy light refreshments as well as 10% off 11/18 only.
URL:https://aprresources.com/event/milwaukee-tool-counter-day-lebanon/
LOCATION:APR Supply Co – Lebanon\, 305 N. 5th Street\, Lebanon\, PA\, 17046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Counter Day
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