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Technical Training Associates Subscription
BundleGain access to the entire collection of Technical Training Associates training videos! Jim Johnson is nationally recognized as one of the HVACR & appliance industry’s best-known technical writers & instructor.
$29.95 / month
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HVACR Troubleshooting Series: A Heat Pump That Won't Cool Video
CourseA 30 minute program that starts with the presentation of the specific problem: "A Heat Pump That Won't Cool" followed by a step-by-step process that leads to a diagnosis and a conclusion, explaining why the failed component needs to replaced.
$24.95
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HVACR Electrical Troubleshooting Component Testing Video
CourseThis 50-minute video training program shows and explains specific test procedures technicians can perform to determine the equipment failure and the cause of general complaints.
$35.95
Heat Pump Training Bundle - Technical Training Associates
Welcome to the Heat Pump Training Bundle - Technical Training Associates
This HVAC technician training bundle consists of 5 courses on the subject of heat pump electrical, refrigeration, and air flow systems, including:
1. Uncomplicating The Heat Pump: Electrical Systems Troubleshooting
2. Uncomplicating The Heat Pump: Refrigeration & Air Flow Systems
3. Troubleshooting & Servicing Electric Furnaces
4. A Heat Pump That’s Not Delivering Any Air
5. A Heat Pump That Won’t Cool
Who Can Benefit from this Bundle?
Everyone! Whether you are a student, technician or even an instructor looking to improve your knowledge and skills, one course at a time, the Heat Pump TTA Training Bundle is for you!
This bundle includes the following courses:
Troubleshooting and Servicing Electric Furnaces Video
This 90-minute video training program covers the overall operation, troubleshooting, servicing, and part replacement procedures for forced-air electric furnaces.
Uncomplicating the Heat Pump: Servicing Refrigeration and Air Flow Systems Video
This 90-minute video training program covers the fundamentals of heat pump refrigeration systems, then shows how to access refrigeration systems and use manufacturer’s charging charts to evaluate and charge properly.
Uncomplicating the Heat Pump: Electrical Systems Troubleshooting Video
This 90-minute video training program covers the fundamentals of heat pump electrical systems, then shows how to use meters and wiring diagrams to test components and troubleshoot a heat pump electrical system.
HVACR Troubleshooting Series: A Heat Pump That's Not Delivering Any Air Video
This 30 minute program follows a step-by-step process to troubleshoot an indoor air handler in a heat pump that's not operating.
HVACR Troubleshooting Series: A Heat Pump That Won't Cool Video
A 30 minute program that starts with the presentation of the specific problem: "A Heat Pump That Won't Cool" followed by a step-by-step process that leads to a diagnosis and a conclusion, explaining why the failed component needs to replaced.
The first three video training programs listed above contain a series of quiz questions that are designed to be used in both a self-study and instructor-led environment.
You can download & print the questions from the accompanying self-print resource guide and review them before viewing the videos, or you can follow along at the beginning of the programs as the questions are reviewed. At the end of the programs, the questions are reviewed with the correct answers.
All five of the programs in this bundle contain self-print resource material that is designed to be used during the program to enable the technician to participate in an interactive learning experience.
Programs #1, #2 and #3 focus on an overview of heat pump operating systems and general information regarding troubleshooting and equipment evaluations.
Programs #4 and #5 cover the procedures to follow when troubleshooting a specific problem with a heat pump.
The electrical systems program (#1) covers heat pump electrical components and circuits from with a fundamental approach to troubleshooting and using schematic diagrams.
The refrigeration and air flow program (#2) covers the heat pump modes of heating and cooling, how a reversing valve functions, and how to use manufacturer’s charging charts to evaluate the operation of the equipment.
The electric furnace program (#3) covers all the components found in the indoor air handler of a split system heat pump, including supplemental heat strips, sequencers, protective devices, and proper air flow.
Program #4 covers the sequence of troubleshooting a specific problem and replacing the failed component. This program also includes a training and video a self-print resource guide that contains illustrations and diagrams that are shown on the video. Program #4 does not contain quiz questions.
Program #5 is a follow-up troubleshooting situation to a previous incorrect repair and covers the sequence of troubleshooting and evaluating a specific situation. This program also includes a training video and a self-print resource guide that contains illustrations and diagrams that are shown on the video. Program #5 does not contain quiz questions.
About Jim Johnson
Jim Johnson has been a full-time technician, as well as a full-time trade school and community college instructor and administrator, working in and around the refrigeration, HVACR, appliance, and facility maintenance fields since 1973. He has facilitated hundreds of training seminars, workshops and classes in the HVACR electrical and refrigeration areas alone, as well as many other workshops in other technical and non-technical areas.
His background includes a satellite training network for HVACR and appliance technicians, and the development and presentation of more than 75 video training programs. He has authored five textbooks and 10 technician handbooks. He has been a columnist for trade magazines for more than 20 years, including Indoor Comfort News, RSES Journal, ACHR News, ACHR News Extra Edition, HVACR Today, and Marcone World Magazine, providing monthly troubleshooting features and more than 500 feature articles. He is a member of RSES, Certified as a Residential and Light Commercial Air Balancing and Diagnostic Technician, and is certified in heat pumps. He also holds multiple certifications in combustion analysis and carbon monoxide safety.
He is a registered proctor for NATE exams, and his workshops, HVAC training videos, and e-book CD’s not only provide a simplified approach to learning about troubleshooting and servicing heating and air conditioning equipment, they also serve as an effective preparation for NATE certification exams.
Other TTA Training Programs and Subscriptions
Free Articles
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Heat Pump Wiring Diagrams Article (with Audio)
Coursea dual-voltage schematic diagram that shows the applied equipment voltage and a 24 VAC control system identifies the components and explains the operation of
Free
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Air Flow Performance and How It Affects Refrigeration System Pressure Article
CourseA brief article that explains why "adding a little gas" isn't the first thing technicians should consider when servicing equipment that isn't cooling like it should.
Free
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EEV Fundamentals Article (with Audio)
CourseThe basic concept of the metering device and fluid flow in a mechanical refrigeration system hasn't changed since its development, but employing an EEV ensures that equipment will operate efficiently. Includes audio so you can listen to the article.
Free