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Advanced Combustion Safety (hands-on) - NATE, FAD, Elite, & BPI hrs - Melrose Park, IL
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Advanced Combustion Safety (hands-on) - NATE, FAD, Elite, & BPI hrs - Melrose Park, IL

$339

with Joe Konopacki

Details and registration for this class are at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-combustion-safety-4-bpi-ceus-8-nate-ceus-melrose-park-il-tickets-1131158107349

This classes qualifies for 8 NATE hours and 4 BPI hours for the technician plus 8 "FAD Distributor" or "Elite Distributor" hours for the dealer.

A/C & Heat Pump 101: Install, Charging, & Service (hands-on) - NATE, FAD, & Elite hrs - Melrose Park, IL

$75

with Dave Herman

Calendar Mar 14, 2025 at 8 am

This course offers familiarization of the troubleshooting and installation manuals followed by a hands-on training session. The lab work will include maintenance, start-up, troubleshooting procedures of residential condensing units and heat pumps. Students will be working on fully function split systems in the lab area.

Please bring hand tools, volt or multi-meter, R-410a refrigerant gauges, and pressure gauge (magnahelic or monometer).

This classes qualifies for 4 NATE hours for the technician plus 4 "FAD Distributor" or "Elite Distributor" hours for the dealer.

NATE course ID# 8532-0001, NATE credit received through this course is associated with the following specialties: A/C Install, A/C Service, Ht Pump Install, Ht Pump Service, Gas Heating Service

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

Full Course

R-454B Installation Basics - FAD & Elite hrs - Lansing, IL

$30

with Ryan Hoger

Calendar Mar 14, 2025 at 8:30 am

We will cover the A2L transition for residential split systems and small tonnage packaged RTUs. Specific topics covered include transition timeline, flammability, refrigerant properties, equipment differences compared to R-410A, technician tools, and dissipation system wiring and troubleshooting.

This classes qualifies for 2 "FAD Distributor" or "Elite Distributor" hours for the dealer. Each student will also receive a reverse thread adapter which is required for A2L refrigerant cylinders.

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

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Residential HVAC Service Fundamentals (multi-week class, hands-on) - NATE, FAD, & Elite hrs - Melrose Park, IL

$695

with Ryan Hoger

Calendar Mar 19, 2025 at 8 am, runs for 9 weeks

This class meets a half day per week for 9 weeks. Class size is limited to 15 due to the hands-on nature. Much of the time will be spent in our live-fire lab which includes furnaces, boilers, A/C, etc.

Please bring hand tools, electrical meter (volts and amps), digital dual-port manometer, and R-410a gauges to class each week.

Module 1 - ABCs of Comfort

Module 2 - Basic Electrical Troubleshooting - read wiring diagrams, use a volt meter, measure amperage

Module 3 - Furnace Component Break Down plus Clean & Check - furnaces in the lab will be disassembled and re-assembled then we utilize O&M manuals to properly clean furnaces and check safeties

Module 4 - Furnace Troubleshooting - how to use a manometer or mag gauge to measure pressure, troubleshooting with a voltmeter, reading error codes, adjusting airflow, etc.

Module 5 - Boiler Service - component identification, basic piping, and how to clean a boiler

Module 6 - Ecobee Smart Thermostats - install, setup, and programming

Module 7 - A/C and Heat Pump Charging & Maintenance - basic operation and troubleshooting, using refrigerant gauges and superheat to check charge arrangement

Module 8 - Ductless Mini-split Installation and Service

Module 9 - Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Basics – Filtration, Evolution/Infinity air purifier, UV lights, PCO duct air purifiers, and bi-polar ionizers for functions, installation, and maintenance

Must attend at least 6 modules to earn 24 "FAD Distributor" or "Elite Distributor" hours.

Each module earns 4 NATE hours (except module 1) and credit can be awarded individually for each module. Note: smart stat module is only 3 NATE hours.

NATE course IDs:

Electrical #8532-0007

Furnace Clean #8532-0010

Furnace Service #8532-0003

Boiler #8532-0008

Smart stats #8532-0017

A/C & HP #8532-0001

Ductless #8532-0022

IAQ #8532-0012

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

Full Course

A/C & Heat Pump 101: Install, Charging, & Service (hands-on) - NATE, FAD, & Elite hrs - Lansing, IL

$75

with Dave Herman

Calendar Mar 20, 2025 at 8 am

This course offers familiarization of the troubleshooting and installation manuals followed by a hands-on training session. The lab work will include maintenance, start-up, troubleshooting procedures of residential condensing units and heat pumps. Students will be working on fully function split systems in the lab area.

Please bring hand tools, volt or multi-meter, R-410a refrigerant gauges, and pressure gauge (magnahelic or monometer).

This classes qualifies for 4 NATE hours for the technician plus 4 "FAD Distributor" or "Elite Distributor" hours for the dealer.

NATE course ID# 8532-0001, NATE credit received through this course is associated with the following specialties: A/C Install, A/C Service, Ht Pump Install, Ht Pump Service, Gas Heating Service

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

Carrier Ductless Mini-split Installation & Service – NATE & FAD hrs - Melrose Park, IL

$75

with Andy Sias

Calendar Mar 20, 2025 at 8 am

OVERVIEW:This training course provides the participants with an overview of 1-to-1 mini-split products including installation requirements, operating characteristics and a general overview of service and troubleshooting procedures.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:The target audience includes HVAC technicians and installers. Attendees should have a general understanding of air conditioning systems, refrigerants, installation and service procedures.

REQUIRED TOOLS: torque wrench, R-410A flaring tool, reemer, pipe cutter, 2 adjustable wrenches, electrical meter, and basic hand-tools

OUTLINE:

- Introduction of product (including models, capacities, voltages, etc.)

- Application of R-410a refrigerant

- Installation requirements and procedures

- Operating characteristics

- Fault codes

- Servicing and Diagnostic procedures

- Refrigerant piping lengths and charging procedures

- Installation wiring

This classes qualifies for 4 "FAD Distributor" hours for the dealer and 4 NATE hours for the technician.

NATE course ID# 8532-0022, NATE credit received through this course is associated with the following specialties: A/C Install, A/C Service, Air Distribution Install, Air Distribution Service, Ht Pump Install, Ht Pump Service, Certified HVAC Pro, Efficiency Analyst, Gas Heating Install, Gas Heating Service, HVAC Performance Verifier, Light Comm Refrig Install, Light Comm Refrig Service

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

Full Course

Carrier OPEN BACnet Controls Series Level I (hands-on) - Melrose Park, IL

$2,975

with Joe Conkle

Calendar Mar 20, 2025 at 8 am, runs for 6 weeks

This course is REQUIRED for Carrier Expert CS certification.

Laptop Required and NEED to have a copy i-Vu Tools 6.0 and Field Assistant service tool.  Please contact Joe Conkle for assistance (708-418-7840 or jconkle@tecmungo.com)

Lunch will be served each week. Some weeks will conclude at 1pm after lunch and other weeks will go until 3pm, depending on that weeks topic.

WEEK 1 - Carrier OPEN BACnet Controls & Service Tools

WEEK 2 - RTU OPEN Controller

WEEK 3 - VVT OPEN Controllers

WEEK 4 - UPC OPEN Controllers

WEEK 5 - VAV OPEN Controllers

WEEK 6 - i-Vu OPEN Web Interface

Carrier OPEN BACnet Controls & Service Tools

We will discuss the Carrier OPEN product line, different controllers / sensors you may see in the field, and then make sure everyone has the software loaded on their laptops, and can successfully connect to controllers.

RTU OPEN Controller

We will discuss installation and wiring, sequence of operation, programming, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting. This is for constant volume and Staged Air Volume (SAV) RTU under 25 tons.

VVT OPEN Controllers

We will discuss installation and wiring, sequence of operation, programming, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting for Variable Volume and Temperature (VVT) zoning systems.

UPC OPEN Controllers

We will discuss installation and wiring, sequence of operation, programming, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting. This is for chillers, condensing units, and RTUs greater than 25 tons.

VAV OPEN Controllers

We will discuss installation and wiring, sequence of operation, programming, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting for Variable Air Volume (VAV) systems.

i-Vu OPEN Web Interface

We will discuss installation and wiring, sequence of operation, programming, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting for Carriers web-based interface tool. Custom graphics will not be covered in this particular course but a follow-up course is offered to introduce you to the Viewbuilder tool.

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

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A/C & Heat Pump 102: Variable Speed Inverter Install & Service - NATE, FAD, & Elite hrs - North Aurora, IL

$75

with Dave Herman

Calendar Mar 21, 2025 at 8 am

Students MUST first attend A/C & Heat Pump 101 or have instructor approval to skip into this more advanced class.

This course will cover the 24/26 SEER fully variable units and the 5-stage units. Each student will also have the opportunity to practice connecting their mobile app to the condensing unit via Bluetooth.

These units are very efficient under part load conditions and use a variable speed inverter-driver scroll and rotary compressors. The intended audience of this particular class is installers and service technicians.

These units feature low turndown (25-100%), high-efficiency, smooth start operation, and sound levels as low as 55dBA. The 5-stage units can can work with a communicating control for 5 stage operation or a standard thermostat for 2 stage functionality.  The fully varaible units must be used with a communicating control.

This class will specifically cover:

  • Proper application & installation 
  • Configuration of Infinity/Evolution control
  • Refrigerant charging procedure using controller
  • Required maintenance
  • Troubleshooting & Alarm Codes

This classes qualifies for 4 NATE hours for the technician plus 4 "FAD or Elite Distributor" hours for the dealer.

NATE course ID# 8532-0016

NATE credit received through this course is associated with the following specialties: A/C Install, A/C Service, Air Distribution Install, Air Distribution Service, Air to Air Heat Pump Install, Air to Air Heat Pump Service, Certified HVAC Professional, Efficiency Analyst Senior, Gas Heating (Air) Install, Gas Heating (Air) Service, HVAC Performance Verifier, Light Commercial Refrigeration Install, Light Commercial Refrigeration Service

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CANCELLATION POLICY - To cancel out of a class, please email ryan.hoger@tecmungo.com with your name and the date of the class.  Refunds are available (with a 15% processing fee) up to 72 hours before the start of class.  You may also substitute a student from the same company (without penalty) at any time.

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