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I.U.O.E LOCAL 148
STATIONARY ENGINEERS TRAINING PROGRAM
For more information call:
314-865-1300 ext.101 |
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This is a two year comprehensive training program for persons interested
in becoming a Stationary Engineer. Classes are held Mondays and Wednesdays
or Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Upon successful
completion of this course, the graduate will be qualified to sit for the
examination for their Class-1 Stationary Engineers’ license, administered
by the Board of Engineers.
The
training program is divided into five subject area modules:
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BASIC BOILER DESIGN & OPERATION
The course covers:
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Theory of heat transfer
Materials and procedures used in boiler construction
Combustion equipment and operation
Boiler heating surface and
capacity |
Apparatus for safe and efficient operation
ASME code requirements
Maintenance
Normal and emergency operation |
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INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICITY
The Course covers:
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Introduction to basic electricity
Static electricity and magnetism
Series
Parallel and combination circuits
Measuring instruments and wire tables
Electrical diagrams and
troubleshooting
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Capacitors
Single phase and three phase
motors
Relays
Starters and contactors
AC and DC |
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HVACR 1
Topics Include:
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Theory of heat
Matter and Energy
Refrigeration and refrigerants
Safety
Tools and Equipment
Tubing and piping
Troubleshooting and typical
operating conditions |
System evacuation
Recover
Recycle and reclaim
System Charging
Evaporators
Condensers |
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INDOOR AIR QUALITY
(Held alternating class sessions)
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HVAC system types
Design and operation
Organizing PM programs
Air supply for pneumatic controls
Actuators
Controlled devices
Contaminated indoor and
outdoor air |
Design problems
Chemical storage and handling
MSDS
Troubleshooting IAQ complaints
IAQ contaminants and related illnesses
Air and water sampling |
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ENERGY CONSERVATION
(Held alternating class sessions)
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Energy audits
Energy bill analysis
Energy cost calculation
HVAC system analysis
Energy Conservation opportunities
Lighting system opportunities |
Primary energy conservation measures
Applied energy conservation measures
Automation energy savings
Facility portfolios
Building envelope analysis |
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LICENSE PREPARATION
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Code requirements for licensure
Electrical written exam
Boilers written exam
Heaters and condensers written exam
Oral exam preparation and execution |
Application procedure and processing
Refrigeration written exam
Pumps
Engines written exam
Rules and regulations of the Board of Engineers |