Description

Students in this program are trained to become entry-level workers in the field of stationary engineering. During training students have the opportunity to obtain a variety of skills such as the use of trade-related hand and power tools, maintenance and operation of refrigeration units along with safe handling in the storage, recovery , reclaiming and recycling of refrigerants; how to identify, adjust, and replace wall thermostats; troubleshooting and repair of electrical components; boiler service and repair, pump installation and repair, and working with fire suppression systems and automated fire control units. Classroom-related education is incorporated into hands-on training in a shop or in the field in areas of reading blueprints and schematics, and working with electricity with a heavy emphasis on safety. Students are tested periodically throughout their training to ensure they have achieved the skill levels reflected on their Training Achievement Record.

Certifying Organization

International Union of Operating Engineers

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certifying Organization

American Society of Mechanical Engineers International

Type

B - Advanced

Certifying Organization

The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors

Type

B - Advanced

Certifying Organization

The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors

Type

B - Advanced

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