AK Water Heaters
-
4 Hour Course
- $49.00
This four-hour online course provides a comprehensive look at the structural components of residential water heaters and how to maintain them safely. Alaska plumbers who enroll in this training will also obtain resources regarding the federal government's changes to residential energy standards, requiring the complete migration of water heaters to heat pump technology by 2029.
Key topics covered in the course include:
- Common terms relevant to gas and electric water heaters
- Types of water heaters used in the United States
- Water heater functionalities
- General water heater operating procedures
- Safety guidelines and maintenance regulations
- Sources for continued learning and common code resources
- Sizing methods for water heater installation
- Renewable energy practices and conservation technologies for commercial units
- Hydronic systems
A final exam is not required to pass this course. However, each section ends with a review question and an opportunity for participants to re-examine relevant topics. This is followed by a section quiz, which varies in length based on the complexity of the content covered.
Show Course ID: 1
- Course ID(s): 20332
- Approved By: Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development - Mechanical Inspection Div.
Instructor Bio
Randy Drake is a licensed, master plumber with over 32 years' experience in the industry. He founded a plumbing business in 1993 which he successfully sold in 2013. He currently works for a plumbing company based in Traverse City, Michigan.