SPRING SEMESTER 2/22/2021-7/01/2021
JOURNEYMEN COURSES
Introduction to Project Management in the HVAC Industry
Introduction to Project Management in the HVAC Industry
Introduction to Project Management in the HVAC Industry
Teacher: Barry Kirschenbaum
This course teaches the hands-on applications of what it takes to be a successful Project Manager in the HVAC Industry.
The student will learn about the following items below:
a. Learn about leadership qualities, roles and responsibilities and requirements of what it takes to be a Project Manager.
b. Difference between Plan and Specification Projects and Design Build Projects and how to deal with each of them accordingly.
c. How to deal with owners, building engineers and designers.
d. How to properly write Proposals, Budgets, RFI’s, Change Orders and Transmittals.
e. How to obtain and properly submit equipment submittals and change orders.
f. How to deal with Vendor and Subcontractor relations and the negotiation process.
g. How to organize change order logs, submittal logs and RFI logs.
h. Basic reading of mechanical plans and details, basic estimating techniques and plan take offs.
i. The importance of job walks and their function when bidding a project.
j. Billings (schedule of values (SOV’s)) and payment applications.
k. Contract language, insurance requirements, Bonds, Lien Releases.
l. Role Playing exercises.
m. Current trends in the HVAC related industry and how it affects Project Managers.
Items and Pre-requisite required for the class:
An Interest in learning about Project Management in the HVAC industry.
A laptop or iPad with MS Word, MS Excel and the ability to read and modify PDF’s and have access to the internet for assignments.
A reference book for the class will be provided electronically.
Sign up by the 17th of March
Start Date: Wed March 24, 2021
Length: 14 weeks
Limit 25
Zoom
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Saturday Pump Classes
Introduction to Project Management in the HVAC Industry
Introduction to Project Management in the HVAC Industry
Teacher: Curt Dump
This class will be available on Zoom and in person at the San Dimas Training Center. Each date is an individual class that starts and ends on that Saturday.
Max per class: 12
Dates and times:
8 am to 2 pm May 22nd, 2021
8 am to 2 pm June 12th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Core 1
Energy Audit
Core 1
Teacher: Dick Jordan
The core class for HVAC certification MUST be taken before any other HVAC classes can be taken. It will be taught in a systems approach; all subject matter will constantly revolve around a VAV. The VAV system contains cooling or heating and a simple fan system. The psychometrics, airflow, refrigeration, heating, and control information that is involved is useful as a review (or introduction) for the remaining courses.
Length of Course: 18 weeks
(Course offered in the fall.)
Currently Closed
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Core 2
Energy Audit
Core 1
Teacher: CJ Semana
This class is a continuation of HVAC Core I and will study the Mollier diagram, cooling coil performance, direct expansion, chillers, heating, and control systems. Journeymen who have completed HVAC Core I are encouraged to continue and complete the CORE program.
Length of Course: 18 weeks
(Course offered in the spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Energy Audit
Energy Audit
Energy Audit
Teacher: Chuck Pelkey
This course is designed to qualify the journeymen to perform energy audits in commercial, industrial and residential buildings. The course will cover the process of preparing a certified energy audit report containing recommendations for energy cost savings. The retrofitting and re-commissioning steps that produced the energy cost saving to the building, will also be covered. This course meets the requirements needed for taking the National Energy Auditors Certification exam.
Length of Course: 9 weeks
(Course offered in the fall & spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
GPro
Electrical For Startup
Energy Audit
Teacher: Joe Chasteler
This course is a prerequisite for Title 24 certification. The class is a certificate course, comprised of three sections, Fundamentals, Plumbing, and Mechanical, dealing with the Green Construction industry. The course will cover Green building practices, economic and health benefits, causes and impacts of changing climate, LEED strategies and overall benefits from Green construction and maintenance.
Length of Course: 9 weeks
(Course currently accepting students. 20 max)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Pump Rebuild
Electrical For Startup
Electrical For Startup
Teacher: Curt Dump
The design, principals, and operation of centrifugal fluid pumps, to include bearings and mechanical seal operations. Proper customer pricing and material procurement.
Length of Course: 10 weeks
(Course offered in the fall and spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Electrical For Startup
Electrical For Startup
Electrical For Startup
Teacher: Mike Walter
This course covers various electrical requirements associated with HVAC equipment installations. The National Electrical Code gives specific guidelines that the student will become familiar with and be able to apply frequently to questions they may encounter regarding proper sizing of power conductors for resistive and inductive loads, acceptable voltage drop on a circuits involving significant distance from panel to load, proper sizing of equipment grounding conductors, proper sizing of raceways for various size conductors, and confirming wiring to small package units to large centrifugal chillers is correctly installed. The student upon completion of class will have a more critical perspective regarding the electrical installations that will be encountered on a daily basis.
Length of Course: 18 weeks
(Course offered in the fall and spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Customer Relations
Journeymen Systems Review
Customer Relations
Teacher: Gary Lumsden
Customer Relations
Length of Course:
(Course offered in the spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
High Voltage Class
Journeymen Systems Review
Customer Relations
Teacher: Gary Lumsden
High Voltage Class.
Length of Course:
(Course offered in the fall and spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
Journeymen Systems Review
Journeymen Systems Review
Journeymen Systems Review
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & REVIEW
Teacher: Brandon Mortorff
This course will provide Journeymen with a specific overview of subjects including: Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Piping, Refrigeration, Rigging, Steam, Hydronics, and Customer Service. All course material will be in electronic form, so a laptop is required for enrollment. Additional equipment related material will also be provided for reference. The 3-week rigging portion will be held at the A&J Training Center in Gardena. For those that need to recertify or have not yet certified, the UA Star test will be administered during the last week of the course.
This course is also open to qualified MES’s upon approval of the JJATC and the student’s contractor. However, the UA Star test will not be available to those individuals.
Length of Course: 14 weeks
(Course offered in the fall and spring.)
Sign-ups end February 16th, 2021
Email to sign up at jjatc@jjatc.com
CONTACT US
CONTACT US
Journeymen Systems Review
Office:
650 W Cienega Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
Phone: (213) 747-0291
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