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HVAC Apprenticeship — Year 1

Course number : 2750005   ID : 8421   
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This is the 1st of 4 classes in the HVAC Apprenticeship Program here are the College of Eastern Idaho’s - Workforce Training. Students/Apprentices will cover trades math, safety, gas piping and venting, energy sources, the Idaho code, and International Mechanical Code. This is the classwork portion of the apprenticeship and it is taught by a network of highly experienced Journeyman and Master Journeyman.

Note:  The Apprentice will also need to complete 2000 hours of on-the-job experience for each year of the apprenticeship. It is the Apprentice's responsibility to obtain employment to work under the mentorship of a licensed Journeyman or Master in the HVAC trade. The State of Idaho requires a minimum of 576 classroom hours (144 per year) and a minimum of 8000 hours (2000 per year) of work experience under the mentorship of a licensed Journeyman or Master in the HVAC trade.

The apprenticeship will be complete once all classes have been passed and the hourly requirements have been met. The Apprentice will then be eligible to test for a Journeyman license.


Additional Resources:

If you are interested to know more about the HVAC Apprenticeship or the field please use the following link to discover what the HVAC world has to offer you!
Click here: https://cei-wtce.getlearnworlds.com/course/career-exploration-hvac


Required books and supplies:
  1. HVAC Level 1, Trainee Guide, 5th Edition ISBN: 978-0135185094
  2. Air Duct Calculator by Shoemaker. This is a free website at https://www.shoemakerhvac.com/serviceTools/ductSizing  (Your web browser may display that the website is unsafe. We haven't found any issue with the website but it's up to you to proceed or not.) 
  3. Ugly's Electrical References, 2023 Edition ISBN-13: 978-1284275919
  4. Fundamentals of HVAC/R ISBN: 978-0136840787

Class Details

52 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon, Wed

Location
Building 5 - Alexander D Creek Bld

Instructor
Andrew Palmer 

Tuition: 

$850.00


Registration Closes On
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 12/23/2024, 12/25/2024, 01/01/2025, 01/20/2025, 02/17/2025)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
9/9/2024 - 3/24/2025 Weekly - Mon, Wed 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM Idaho Falls, Building 5 - Alexander D Creek Bld  Map, Room: 529 Andrew Palmer  ClassRoom