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Here the updated Spring Schedule for Classes that take place
in our Hands On Maintenance Education Room
MAY
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SOLD OUT TUESDAY, MAY 12 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM RESCHEDULED
HVAC: Types of Heating & Preventative Maintenance
Apartment communities have four main types of
heating: electric baseboard heating, electric furnace
heating, gas furnace heating and hydronic heating.
This course contains a little general science, a little
mechanical reasoning, and a good dose of practical
application to help you tackle the most common
issues related to each heating system.
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cooling Systems Simple Fixes & Preventative Maintenance
Sometimes, a seemingly difficult air conditioning
problem can be solved with the simplest of
solutions. Attendees will learn some simple fixes
and complex repairs for air conditioning systems.
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
RESCHEDULED
Repair Fundamentals for Water Heaters
Water heaters store and heat water for an
apartment building. There are two main types of
water heaters: gas and electric. Both are basically
the same except that gas water heaters have a gas
burner at the bottom and a flue vent at the top,
and electric water heaters have electric heating
elements inside the tank.
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
RESCHEDULED
Electrical 101: Theory, Distribution & Safety
In this Electrical 101 course, students will learn
about the basics of electrical theory, key electrical
terms, electricity and plumbing, electrical safety
and the roles and responsibilities of maintenance
professionals.
Electrical: Wires, Panels, Breakers and Fuses
SUMMER CLASSES:
Electrical maintenance and repair can be
an underlying component of every repair a
maintenance professional works on. It is important
to understand the different components of
electrical maintenance and how to make your
repairs safely. THURSDAY, JUNE 4 | 9AM – 12PM RESCHEDULED
SIMPLE FIXES: APPLIANCE REPAIR
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM THURSDAY, JUNE 4 | 1PM – 4PM RESCHEDULED
TUESDAY, JUNE 9 | 9AM – 12PM RESCHEDULED
Plumbing: Pipes, Fittings & Clean-outs
In your role as a maintenance technician, you’ll need
to know about the pipes behind the walls of your
apartment community. In particular, you’ll need
to know what can go wrong with them, and how
to make a few simple repairs. This class will teach
you the essential components of pipes, fittings
and clean-outs and how they impact your role as a
maintenance professional.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
SOLD OUT
RESCHEDULED
Plumbing: Toilets, Tubs, Showers & More!
Toilets, tubs, showers, faucets, sinks, and disposals
are some of the most common plumbing service
requests submitted by residents. This seminar will
help attendees troubleshoot, identify and repair
most maintenance requests regarding these items.
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
RESCHEDULED
Make Ready Maintenance & Procedures
Make ready maintenance involves preparing an
apartment home for a future resident with the goal
to make the apartment “as good as new.” To achieve
this goal, however, maintenance professionals need
more than just their hands, tools, and a checklist.
Indeed, they must learn how to see a just-vacated
apartment through the eyes of the future resident, as
well as those of the management team or owner.
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
How it Works: Disassembly &
Reassembly of Major Appliances
RESCHEDULED
JUNE
HOW IT WORKS: DISASSEMBLY &
REASSEMBLY OF MAJOR APPLIANCE
CURB APPEAL & BUILDING INSPECTIONS
TUESDAY, JUNE 16 | 9AM – 12PM
ELECTRICAL 101:
THEORY, DISTRIBUTION & SAFETY
TUESDAY, JUNE 16 | 1PM – 4PM
ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS & MULTIMETERS
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 | 9AM – 12PM
PLUMBING: TOILETS, TUBS,
SHOWERS & MORE
THURSDAY, JUNE 18 | 9AM – 12PM
HOW IT WORKS: DISASSEMBLY &
REASSEMBLY OF MAJOR APPLIANCES
FRIDAY, JUNE 19 | 1PM – 4PM
TUESDAY, JUNE 23 | 9AM – 12PM
INTERIOR MAINTENANCE & REPAIR:
SHARPEN YOUR REPAIR SKILLS
SOLD OUT
During this course, students will be able to
disassemble and reassemble major appliances to
gain a better understanding of the equipment and
how it can be repaired.
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CERTIFIED POOL OPERATOR (CPO)
$295 MEMBER | $495 NON-MEMBER | QTY DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
Keeping your pool, sauna or spa in top working condition ensures the longevity of your
asset and the safety of your residents. By attending this course and becoming a Certified
Pool Operator® (CPO) the persons responsible for maintaining your pool, sauna or spa
will have a better understanding of the laws and basic upkeep techniques of pool and
spa operations.
The CPO certification course requires participation in the two-day certification
program taught by a certified CPO instructor and will provide individuals with the basic
knowledge, techniques, and skills of pool and spa operations and maintenance. The CPO
certification program requires a passing score in the open-book written examination. The
CPO certification is valid for five years.
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RESCHEDULED
EXERCISE EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
DATES:
(EACH SESSION IS TWO DAYS)
MAY 13 & 14
JUNE 24 & 25
JULY 22 & 23
OCTOBER 6 & 7
DECEMBER 9 & 10
MAY 2020
TRENDS | 11