171 Boilers License Prep

171 HVACR Boilers Low Pressure License Prep  (28 Instructional hours / 365 days to complete)  Intermediate

Written by Ken Donovan and Keith Conrod

This course introduces the concepts and terminology of heating and power boilers, focusing on commercial and industrial boilers. The course covers the required knowledge for proper and safe low pressure boiler system operations and includes an introduction to hydronic heating systems. Individual Mentored students are enrolled for a 365 day term. Instruction aligns with ACCA Quality Installation & Maintenance Standards. 

 The content is covered in the 9 modules outlined below:

• Introduction to the industry
• Classifying Boilers
• Combustion
• The Heat Exchanger
• Controlling Energy Sources
• Boiler Accidents / Hazards
• Pumps
• Heat Transfer Units
• System Accessories

Required Textbok: Low Pressure Boilers, 5th Edition, 2018, Frederick M. Steingress, Daryl R. Walker ISBN: 978-0826943729

Textbook Reference: https://www.hvacrassets.net/Textbook/TextbookPage081021.pdf