101 - Water Heater Basics
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC101 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 4 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for wholesalers, contractors, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
Registered for and be familiar with Bradford White For The Pro®.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Understand basic heat transfer principals as related to water heating.
- Identify common terms and acronyms as they relate to water heating.
- Understand water heater components and construction.
- Describe what unique features and components make Bradford White water heaters Built to be the Best™.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
- Water Heater 101 Training
- Acronym exercise
- Heat Transfer Principals
- Basics of Combustion
- Water Heater Components
- Gas Water Heaters
- Electric Water Heaters
- Course Assessment
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Basic Training Guide
- Certificate of Completion for BWC101
- Lodging (Hotel) if applicable
- Local transportation between the hotel and Bradford White if applicable
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST102 - Installation Best Practices
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC102 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 2 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for wholesalers, contractors, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Basic Water Heating Course BWC101 at iTEC™, Regional, or online.
- Field experience installing and or servicing water heaters.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- List acceptable locations for water heater installation.
- Describe the most common water connection pitfalls.
- Describe the effects of water expansion.
- Demonstrate how to check gas line pressure for gas water heaters and line voltage for electric water heaters.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Single Day Class – 2 Hours at iTEC™
- Water heater location considerations
- Space Considerations
- Venting considerations (Gas)
- Wiring considerations (Electric)
- Combustion Air
- Drains and drain pans
- Making proper water connections
- Heat traps
- Dialectic connections
- Making proper water connections
- LP Gas vs Natural Gas
- Checking Gas Pressure
- Electric connections on electric water heaters.
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Bradford White Installation instruction examples
- Certificate of completion for course BWC102
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JOIN EMAIL LIST101CEU1 - Water Heater Basics 1 – CEU
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC101CEU1 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 2 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, engineers and rep agencies that specify, sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Registered for and be familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® website.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Understand basic heat transfer principles as related to water heating.
- Identify common terms and acronyms as they relate to water heating.
- Understand water heater components and construction.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
2 Hour Class with – CEU credits provided
- Acronym exercise
- Heat Transfer Principles
- Basics of Combustion
- Water Heater Components.
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Certificate of completion for course BWC101CEU1
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST101CEU2 - Water Heater Basics 2 – CEU
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC101CEU2 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 2 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, engineers and rep agencies that specify, sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Registered for and be familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® website
- Course BWC101CEU1.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Explain sequence of operation for residential electric water heaters.
- Explain the sequence of operation for residential gas water heaters.
- List the most common issues that affect water heater reliability.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
2 Hour Class with – CEU credits provided
- Review of heat transfer principles
- Venting Fundamentals
- Gas water heater construction and operation
- Electric water heater construction and operation
- Most common issues that affect water heater reliability
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Certificate of completion for course BWC101CEU2
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST102CEU1 - Installation Best Practices 1 – CEU
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC102CEU1 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 1 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, engineers and rep agencies that specify, sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Field experience installing and or servicing water heaters.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- List acceptable locations for water heater installation.
- Describe the most common water connection pitfalls.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Single Day Class – 1 Hour at iTEC™
- Water heater location considerations
- Space Considerations
- Venting considerations (Gas)
- Wiring considerations (Electric)
- Combustion Air
- Drains and drain pans
- Thermal Expansion and expansion tanks
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Bradford White Installation instruction examples
- Certificate of completion for course BWC102CEU1
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JOIN EMAIL LIST102CEU2 - Installation Best Practices 2 – CEU
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC102CEU2 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 1 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Installation Best Practices CEU course 1 of 1 BWC102CEU1
- Field experience installing and or servicing water heaters.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Describe the effects of water expansion.
- List at least two acceptable field water connections methods.
- Demonstrate how to check gas line pressure for gas water heaters and line voltage for electric water heaters.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Single Day Class – 1 Hour at iTEC™
- Making proper water connections
- Heat traps
- Dialectic connections
- Gas Connections on gas water heaters
- LP Gas vs Natural Gas
- Checking Gas Pressure
- Line Pressure
- Manifold Pressure
- Electric connections on electric water heaters
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Bradford White Installation instruction examples
- Certificate of completion for course BWC102CEU2
COMING SOON
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JOIN EMAIL LIST201 - Residential Water Heaters Installation and Service
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC201 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 16 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Basic Water Heating Course BWC101 at iTEC™, Regional, or online.
- Field experience installing and or servicing of residential water heaters.
- Registered for and be familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® Contractor website.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- List the most common installation items that affect water heater life expectancy.
- Describe sequence of operation for all models covered in this course.
- List the recommended maintenance intervals for each model covered in this course.
- Effectively troubleshoot each model covered in this course.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Day 1 – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Tour of Middleville Manufacturing plant
- Lunch (Provided)
- Installation best practices
- iTEC™ mechanical review
- Sequence of operation and breakdown of components for each model
- Using a Multi-Meter and Manometer
Day 2 – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Hands-on Troubleshooting
- Lunch (Provided)
- Hands on Troubleshooting Continued
- Q&A / Open Discussion
- Course Assessment
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Installation and Service Manuals
- Certificate of completion for course BWC201
- Lodging (Hotel)
- Local transportation between the hotel and Bradford White
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST201ULN - Residential Water Heaters (Ultra Low NOx) Installation and Service
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC201ULN |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 16 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Basic Water Heating Course BWC101 at iTEC™, Regional, or online.
- Field experience installing and or servicing of residential water heaters.
- Registered for and be familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® Contractor website.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- List the most common installation items that affect water heater life expectancy.
- Describe sequence of operation for all models covered in this course.
- List the recommended maintenance intervals for each model covered in this course.
- Effectively troubleshoot each model covered in this course.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Day 1 – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Tour of Middleville Manufacturing plant
- Lunch (Provided)
- Installation best practices
- iTEC™ mechanical review
- Sequence of operation and breakdown of components for each model
- Using a Multi-Meter and Manometer
Day 2 – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Hands-on Troubleshooting
- Lunch (Provided)
- Hands on Troubleshooting Continued
- Q&A / Open Discussion
- Course Assessment
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Installation and Service Manuals
- Certificate of completion for course BWC202
- Lodging (Hotel)
- Local transportation between the hotel and Bradford White
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST202 - Commercial Water Heaters Installation and Service
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC202 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 16 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Basic Water Heating Course BWC101 at iTEC™, Regional, or online.
- Field experience installing and or servicing of residential water heaters.
- Registered for and be familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® Contractor website.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- List the most common installation items that affect water heater life expectancy.
- Describe sequence of operation for all models covered in this course.
- List the recommended maintenance intervals for each model covered in this course.
- Effectively troubleshoot each model covered in this course.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Day 1 – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Tour of Middleville Manufacturing plant
- Lunch (Provided)
- Installation best practices
- iTEC™ mechanical review
- Sequence of operation and breakdown of components for each model
- Using a Multi-Meter and Manometer
Day 2 – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Hands-on Troubleshooting
- Lunch (Provided)
- Hands on Troubleshooting Continued
- Q&A / Open Discussion
- Course Assessment
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Installation and Service Manuals
- Certificate of completion for course BWC201ULN
- Lodging (Hotel)
- Local transportation between the hotel and Bradford White
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST203 - Infiniti K Tankless Water Heater Installation and Service
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC203 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 8 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain tankless style water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Basic Water Heating Course BWC101 at iTEC™, Regional, or online.
- Field experience installing and or servicing of residential tankless style water heaters.
- Registered for and familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® Contractor website.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- List the most common installation items that affect tankless water heaters.
- Describe sequence of operation for the Bradford White Infiniti™ K unit.
- List the recommended maintenance for the Bradford White Infiniti™ K unit.
- Effectively troubleshoot the Bradford White Infiniti™ K Tankless Unit.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Single Day – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- Infiniti™ K Overview
- Infiniti™ K installation
- Manual Review
- Locating the unit
- Venting
- Gas requirements
- Condensate drain
- Start up and operation
- Converting to LP Gas
- Cascading
- Infiniti™ K Maintenance procedures
- Water Filter
- Intake Filter
- Flushing the heat exchanger
- Hands on Troubleshooting
- Course Assessment
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White Training Guide
- Bradford White Infiniti™ K Product Manuals
- Certificate of completion for course BWC203
- Lodging (Hotel)
- Local transportation between hotel and iTEC
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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JOIN EMAIL LIST204 - AeroTherm Heat Pump Water Heater Installation and Service
This introductory course will provide students with fundamental knowledge of water heating and heat transfer principles as they relate to heating water. This course will also cover water heater components specific to Bradford White Heaters and explain what differentiates Bradford White.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Number: | BWC204 |
Format: | Hands-on/Classroom |
Location: | Bradford White iTEC™ 445 Eagle Drive Middleville, MI 49333 |
Course Length: | 8 Hours |
Maximum Students: | 20 |
AUDIENCE
This course is specifically for contractors, wholesalers, and rep agencies that sell, install, service, and maintain tankless style water heaters.
PREREQUISITES
- Basic Water Heating Course BWC101 at iTEC™, Regional, or online.
- Adequate field experience installing and or servicing water heaters.
- Registered for and familiar with Bradford White For The Pro® Contractor website.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Describe how a heat pump works and how this technology applies to heating water.
- List installation considerations specific to Heat Pump Water Heaters.
- List the recommended maintenance for the Bradford White AeroTherm® Unit.
- Effectively troubleshoot the Bradford White AeroTherm® water heater.
TRAINING AGENDA AND GENERAL FORMAT
Note: A full detailed agenda will be provided to students prior to attending or at the beginning of this class.
Single Day – 8 Hours at Bradford White iTEC™
- AeroTherm® Product Overview
- AeroTherm® installation Considerations
- Installation Manual Review
- Locating the unit and space considerations
- Wiring
- Water Connections
- Condensate drain
- Optional Ducting Kit
- Start up and operation
- AeroTherm® Maintenance procedures
- Hands on Troubleshooting
- Draining and Flushing
- Hands on Troubleshooting
- Course Assessment
INCLUDED WITH TRAINING
- Bradford White AeroTherm® Product Manuals
- Certificate of completion for course BWC204
- Lodging (Hotel)
- Local transportation between the hotel and Bradford White
- Meals if applicable to training schedule
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