Description
Course Description
In this comprehensive four-hour training program, Florida plumbers will learn about the structure, functionality and operation of residential water heaters. The course also provides participants with essential resources on upcoming changes to federal residential energy standards, including the mandatory transition to heat pump technology by 2029.
Program topics include:
- Common terms relevant to gas and electric water heaters
- Types of water heaters used in the U.S.
- Water heater components, functions and operating procedures
- Guidelines, regulations and code resources for plumbers
- Safety protocols and maintenance techniques
- Sizing methods for proper installation
- Energy conservation technologies
- Hydronic and commercial systems
The course is divided into various sections, each culminating in a brief review question and quiz. The length of the quiz depends on the complexity of the content covered. There is no final exam.