This course covers the Gas Trade 2 required modules 13,14, and 16.
Students explore the relationship (positive and negative) between the key components of a building system, the external/internal factors that affect the building system, and ways to minimize a negative impact to the integrity of a building. Students examine many industry topics including, but not limited to heat, moisture and airflow; construction types; energy conservation; mechanical systems; ventilation/filtration systems; moisture barriers and sealing techniques; and the fundamentals of installation, operation and repair of propane/natural gas appliances.
Students are required to wear CSA approved safety footwear, protective eye wear and bring small hand tools to work in the lab. Students are responsible for purchasing the Gas Trade 2 training modules, 13,14 & 16.
Students are required to maintain a minimum grade of 75% in both the practical and theory components of the program to meet TSSA requirements. A minimum of 80% attendance is required.