Jan 16, 2018 |
Participants have the opportunity to develop their welding skills using the GMAW (MIG) and FCAW (flux cored) processes through classroom theory, instructor demonstrations, and hands-on practice in the welding booth. Safe and correct methods of equipment set up along with proper operation for these specific applications will be offered. Preparation for AWS Certification is available for those interested. PPE is required. Six (6) sessions, every Tuesday. Class size limited to eight...
Jan 16, 2018 |
Electricity is a powerful energy source and electrical safety is imperative to understanding your home’s internal wiring for the operation of your lighting and appliances. Learn how to diagnose and repair common electrical problems, and most importantly, when to call a professional. Introduction to the National Electric Code (NEC) is covered through hands-on activities, simple installations, and repairs. Three (3) sessions, every Saturday. Class is limited to five...
Jan 16, 2018 |
This course has been cancelled due to low enrollment. This course introduces students to residential and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Individual components and controls will be installed, evaluated and tested in the HVAC Lab through the practical use of meters, gauges, hand and power tools. Classroom theory with an emphasis on control electricity and safety using proper PPE is applied throughout the course. Ten (10) Sessions, every Monday. Class size limited to twelve...
Jan 16, 2018 |
This course is required for any contractor or maintenance employee that will be conducting an activity in a pre-1978 house or child-occupied facility (daycare center) where paint will be disturbed. The training explains the steps necessary to keep the paint dust and debris from spreading to other areas in the house and the proper cleaning techniques. A certification lasting 5 years is provided upon successful completion. Active USW Employees only. One (1) Session; Choose only one (1) session. Class size limited to eight...
Jan 16, 2018 |
This class has been cancelled due to low enrollment. Students will learn the fundamentals of electricity including the basic tools needed and how to use a voltage tester and continuity tester. Learn how to install a 100-amp service from the weather head to the main panel, terminate the panel with branch circuits, and install circuit breakers. Also, installation of receptacle and lighting branch circuits will be covered using various energy saving devices. Four (4) Sessions, every Thursday. Class size limited to ten...
