Full Course Outline for "Residential Duct Cleaning Online Certification Course"
40 years of Duct Cleaning expertise condensed into less than 7 hrs. Browse the topics covered in the course outline below.
Course Introduction:
- Meet your Instructor
- Disclaimer
- What is Residential and Light Commercial Duct Cleaning?
- Why Get your ducts cleaned?
HVAC Systems:
- What is a Central Air Heating System?
- Multi-Zone Systems
- Inspecting the Heat Exchanger when no AC Coil
- Ways to Heat a Home
- Types of HVAC Systems
- Furnace Filters
- Gravity Furnaces
- Mobile Homes and Concrete Slab Homes
Equipment:
- Air Compressors
- Air Compressors: Freezing of Airlines
- Air Compressors: Exhaust Awareness
- Duct Trucks
- Portable Gas Vacuums
- Slide In Vacuums
- Portable Electric Vacuums
- Filters for Portable Electric Vacuums
- Costs of Portables vs duct Trucks
- Tools of the Trade
- Equipment that Doesn't Work
Furnace Peripherals:
- Humidifiers
- UV Lights
The 15 Steps to Duct Cleaning:
- Step 1: Survey the Job
- Step 2: Test Run the System
- Step 3: Check that Power to the Furnace is Off
- Step 4: Check for Gas
- Step 5: Turn Off or Remove Peripherals from the System
- Step 6: Remove the Blower
- Step 7: Hook Up Vacuum Hose
- Step 8: Seal Off the System
- Step 9: Bringing Hose Into the House
- Step 10: Blowing the Main Supply Ducts
- Step 11: Cleaning the Main Trunk Lines
- Step 12: Cleaning the AC Coil and Heat Exchanger
- Step 13: Cleaning the Return Air System
- Step 14: Cleaning the Furnace Itself
- Step 15: Packing Up
Final Course Video: Full Cleaning from A-Z:
- Full Home Duct Cleaning
Tips and Advice from Industry Experts:
- Jim Thomson: Ways to Increase Suction
- Jim Thomson: Mice Snakes and Disinfectant
- Jim Thomson: Old Houses and Preventing a Woolworth
- Being a Brand Ambassador as a Technician
