1. 0 Basic Principles and Practices in Propane (3 Days) This Book is a prerequisite to the more advanced classes (except transport delivery), and includes physical properties and combustion characters of propane, identifying industry standards, safety codes and regulations, identifying basic parts of tanks, cylinders, and bulk storage installation, maintaining a safe working environment, identifying commonly used hand tools and supplies, and serving the customer. The Certified Employee Training Program (CETP) was developed by the Propane Education & Research Council to provide professional technical training to the propane industry. The CETP program’s goals are: Encourage professionalism and integrity in the propane industry, Raise the level of technical competency, Establish job performance norms and create incentive for employees to improve themselves. The CETP program includes training materials written by industry experts and combines hands-on activities with written evaluations. Upon successful completion of each section the student will receive NPGA Certification. ---------------- Students should bring the latest edition of NFPA 54 and NFPA 58 to the class as code books are NOT included in the cost of the class. ---------------- ICPA Reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet the minimum requirement of at least 10 registered students. ---------------- Total fees include: registration fee, program, and NPGA test.
Member Price $300
Non-Member Price $300
This course covers forced warm air controls. Thermostats, relays and primary controls are discussed. Students learn wiring, sequence of operation, and troubleshooting. 3/1/10-3/5/10
Member Price $545
Non-Member Price $545
This course provides the student with an understanding of the application of commercial refrigeration systems. It will teach the student about evaporators, condensers, compressors, expansion devices, and controls. 2/23/10-4/1/10
Member Price $650
Non-Member Price $1035
This course covers chemical makeup, BTU content, and specific gravity of different types of gas. Students learn about gas pressure and sizing of gas lines. Gas burners, proper air mixture, ignition systems, and operation of gas valves are discussed. 1/26/10-3/3/10
Member Price $600
Non-Member Price $987