The United Association of Plumbers, Steamfitters, HVACR & Apprentices

   Local 230

A & J Journeymen Training  

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TAKING ANY OF THE CLASSES LISTED BELOW, CONTACT YOUR BUSINESS REPREHENSIVE AND HE WILL CHECK IF AND WHEN THE CLASS WILL BE OFFERED.

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Medical Gas Installer/Brazing Certification

Plumber P.I.P.E. Certification

UA Green Plumber

O.S.H.A. 10  

O.S.H.A. 30

Pipefitter P.I.P.E. Certification

Green Awareness Certification

Red Cross CPR / First Aid

Backflow Certification

Clean Room Protocol/Orbital Welding 

Copeland Compressor Class    

Clean room Certification

Chiller Teardown

Compressor Teardown

Electrical Theory

Electrical Troubleshooting 

Basic Pneumatics

Electrical Controls

Building Automation

Brazing Class

Reciprocal Compressor Diagnosis

Energy Strategies 

Purity Piping

Valve Repair

Poly Fisher Fusion

Service & Repair

Tube Bending

Intro to Valves  

Please Contact your Business Representative if you have questions.

 Section 11.2.1 of the 2002-2006 ARCA Supplement requires all technicians to be CPR/FIRST AID certified. 

For any new training call the recorded message at (858) 554-0590

Be sure to see the new HVAC only training room at the Local 230 Training Center. If you have not read the HVAC NEWS LETTER you need to check it out, in particular the recruitment incentive program. Call Warren if you want to learn how you can earn a lot of extra money and help strengthen your local at the same time.

Local 230 is encouraging all HVACR members to belong to RSES (Refrigeration Service Engineers Society). If you are not already a member, Local 230 will pay one half of your first years dues. The yearly dues are $96.00. This society is a great resource for training and updating on current technology. RSES also helps technicians develop a comprehensive library of resource materials.  Check out the national website at: www.rses.org. Contact Local 230 for more details.

Apprenticeship School is in session coinciding with the schedule of City College.  For semester start dates contact Caryn at the Training Center. Times are from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. (619) 262-7589

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Attention Plumbers and Fitters!

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Local 230 Contractors

Forklift Operator Certification 

The classes will be given on a first come basis and you or your employees must contact Contact Crystal Hernandez at A & J Training to sign up. (310) 604-0892 Ext. 113 to register at your earliest opportunity. Each class is limited to 15 people per session for three hours. Classes are held at the training center at 6225 Federal Blvd., San Diego. See our  map to the school.

Local 230 will offer this class again in the near future as the need arises so that every one can get this required certification. Please give a copy of this letter to all of your employees and encourage them to sign up for the forklift class. If these nights or scheduled dates do not work into a member’s schedule, we will offer this class as often as necessary so that everyone will get certified. We are taking names for future classes.                          Contact Crystal Hernandez at the A & J Training to sign up. (310) 604-0892 Ext. 113

If you need more information, please contact Warren at (858) 554-0586 Ext.7

Confined Space Entry Class will be offered when at least 10 people sign up. You must call and reserve space for this class.

Medical Gas "installers class" will be given when at least 10 people sign up. The class starts at 5:00 P.M. It runs for eight nights with the test to follow. Bring several different colored highlighters.

BRAZING CERTIFICATION IS NOW OFFERED ON DEMAND!!

Brazing Certification testing is held every Monday through Wednesday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. and Thursday from 12:00 Noon to 8:00 P.M. at the Training Center. Be sure to call ahead (619) 266-1325 to make certain the Proctor is available. Don't let your "certs" lapse.  Be sure to file the "continuity" paperwork to keep your certification good or call Warren for more information. If it does lapse you will have to re-take the hands-on test again for re-certification which consists of one up-hill joint on 1&1/2" copper with a nitrogen purge. As of January 1, 2001 all Brazing Certifications will only good for six (6) months (an ASME code requirement). Check your card and get it renewed timely!

We are taking names for the following classes:

valve repair, orbital welding, back flow prevention, soldering and brazing, excavation competent person, electrical trouble shooting, service and repair, forklift operator, medical gas piping installer.

Auto CAD class (beginning and advanced) training available now.

P.I.P.E. Plumber, Pipefitter, and Refrigeration certification refresher classes start soon.

Contact Crystal Hernandez to sign up at: (310) 604-0892 Ext. 113

  LINK TO SAN DIEGO TRAINING PAGE

   6225 Federal Blvd., San Diego, CA 92114

  (619) 262-7589 Office  (619) 266-1325 Weld Shop

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