Description:  (In-Person / Tulare)

Join the growing number of professionals who demonstrate proficiency in the HVAC/R industry by becoming certified by NATE (North American Technician Excellence). NATE is a nationally recognized certification program for heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration technicians, and it is the only test supported by the entire industry. More customers are placing a high priority on locating a certified expert and NATE certification help HVAC professionals keep a competitive edge.

This series of seminars are specifically designed to help experienced HVAC professionals prepare for successfully completing the NATE Certification Exam. For the convenience of working professionals, these classes are held on weekday evenings and will be followed by an opportunity to complete the NATE Exam on a Saturday. There will be a fee for the NATE exam; however, there is no charge for the preparation series. This important training opportunity is offered as part of IHACIs commitment to provide exceptional service. Attending the entire eight-part series is strongly suggested.

Core 1 (General Skills) and Core 2 (Electrical Skills)

NATE Core Modules 1-2: This two-night course is both an introduction to the heating, ventilating and air conditioning industry and a review of the personal and business skills needed to succeed in this industry. The introduction covers HVAC terminology, proper use of tools, mechanical principles, and electricity and wiring diagrams. The review includes communication skills, mathematics, science, working skills, HVAC careers and safety.

Course Objectives:
• Prepare HVAC professionals to successfully complete and pass the NATE Certification Exam

Target Audience:
• HVAC/R Technicians / Contractors

Learning Units:
Qualified individuals may be eligible for NATE CEU’s and/or Glendale Community College credits. For information contact IHACI at 818-551-1555.

Learning Level:
Intermediate Class: Content is appropriate for individuals who possess a fundamental understanding of the topic and have familiarity with basic terminology and methodology of the subject matter. Attendees should have the capacity to participate in instructor-led exercises requiring synthesis and application of concepts.

Special Instructions:
5:00pm check-in and dinner. Class starts at 6:00pm.

Attendees:
Please register for each seminar individually. Attending the entire eight-part series is strongly suggested.
Reservations will be held 15 minutes following the start time above. After this time your seat may be given to a waiting customer.