Welcome to Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump Training. You can choose from 3 courses (or choose them all!). The topics covered in each course are listed below.
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The three ccASHP Courses are: (1) Installation, (2) Design, (3) Service & Maintenance.
Overview: These 3 courses are for people interested in learning about Cold Climate Air Source Installation, Design and/or Service & Maintenance. The training is developed by the International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology (ICAST), a leading training provider.
Length: 8-10 hours per course
1. Installation Course topics are:
- Basic Principles of Heat Pumps
- Overview of ccASHPs
- Line Sets
- Refrigerant
- Condensate
- Outside Installation
- Inside: Ductless Units
- Inside: Ducting
- System Setup
- Consumer Education and Expectations
2. Design Course topics are:
- Building Science and Terminology
- Load Calculations
- Sizing and Selection Methods
- System Design Options and Considerations
- Consumer Education and Expectations
- System Design: Your turn
3. Service & Maintenance Course topics are:
- Worker Safety & Injury Prevention
- HVAC Maintenance Procedures
- Thermostats and Heating Controls
- Residential A/C Troubleshooting
- Mini Split Troubleshooting
- Heat Pump Troubleshooting