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12-Hour Renewal Package for Kansas

  • 12 Hour Course
  • $120.00

Save with our 12-hour package that is accepted for Kansas HVAC license renewal. The package covers important updates to both the 2021 and 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC).

2021 IMC Update Part 1

At course completion, participants will:

  • Describe the scope, application, and the legal severability of the International Mechanical Code.
  • Describe the preferred method of condensate disposal.
  • List the occupancies where mechanical ventilation is required.
  • Explain how minimum demand controlled ventilation rates are calculated.
  • Describe the exhaust requirements for manicure and pedicures stations.
  • Describe the appropriate location for exhaust duct terminations.
  • Describe grease duct slope requirements for factory-built grease ducts and square field fabricated systems.
  • Explain how a type I grease hood over a smoker oven can be used to vent all combustion products.
  • Describe the necessary clearance to combustible construction for listed hoods.
  • List the prohibitive applications and Exception for energy recovery ventilators (ERVs).

2021 IMC Update Part 2

This Kansas Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Association-approved course covers important updates found in Sections 6-15 of the 2021 International Mechanical Code and identifies changes compared to the previous version. After completing the course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe approved materials and methods used for installing supply, return, and exhaust air duct systems.
  • List design, installation, and maintenance requirements for different types of chimney and vent systems.
  • Describe minimum construction and performance standards for fireplaces and solid fuel-burning equipment.
  • Explain regulations concerning proper installation of boilers, water heaters, and pressure vessels.
  • List design, installation, and operation requirements for refrigeration systems.
  • Describe provisions for the installation and repair of piping used in building space conditioning systems.
  • Explain regulations for the design and installation of above-ground and underground fuel oil storage and piping systems.

2024 IMC Update Part 1

This four-hour course reviews the first five chapters of the International Mechanical Code (IMC). Each lesson also focuses on the changes found in the 2024 IMC. This course is approved by the Kansas Mechanical Trades Review Board.

Licensees who complete the course will understand the following topics:

  • Chapter 1: Scope and Administration
    • This segment deals with how and where the IMC is applicable, who the code official is, and how they administer this code.
  • Chapter 2: Definitions
    • This segment defines many of the specific terms used throughout the Code.
  • Chapter 3: General Regulations
    • Learn about the regulations that are applicable to more general concepts such as structure protection, equipment and appliance location, and piping support.
  • Chapter 4: Ventilation
    • The segment looks at the regulation of ventilation and ventilation systems.
  • Chapter 5: Exhaust systems
    • The final segment of this course talks about how the Code regulates exhaust systems. Clothes dryer exhaust, domestic cooking exhaust equipment, and commercial kitchen makeup air are all discussed.
  • Approved By: Kansas PHCC

Instructor Bio

Reggie

Reggie Hucks is an Inspection Services Administrator for High Point, NC. He has also served as the Code Administrator for Brunswick County and is a Level 3 Mechanical, Building, and Plumbing Inspector. He also is a certified mechanical contractor in North Carolina.