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HVAC APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
PROGRAM
NORTHERN VIRGINIA
2017 - 2018
WHY INVEST IN APPRENTICESHIP? RELATED INSTRUCTION
It is no secret that our industry faces a shortage of In accordance with Virginia Apprenticeship Council
skilled workers on the horizon. Companies that invest standards, ABC Virginia Chapter provides the required
in employee development through apprenticeship 144 hours per year of related instruction for an
programs attract a quality workforce of loyal and employer’s registered apprenticeship program.
highly-skilled employees. The term of apprenticeship consists of four years or 8,000
hours (approximately 2,000 hours per year) of on-the-job
CHOOSE ABC-VA APPRENTICESHIP training, and four years or 600 hours (approximately 150
ABC-VA has a long history of providing high quality, hours per year) of related classroom instruction. OJT is
student centered learning with an emphasis on administered by the student’s employer. Related classroom
hands-on training. Our goal is to give individuals the instruction is administered by ABC-VA.
opportunity to learn a trade, become skilled crafts
professionals, earn a good living, and build Virginia. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR REGISTRATION
Through our educational affiliate, National Center for
Employers must register as apprenticeship program
Construction Education and Research (NCCER), we
use a competency-based, task-driven, and nationally sponsors, and must register their apprentices on an
recognized curriculum. ABC-VA instructors are required individual basis with the Virginia Department of Labor
to complete a formal certification to ensure consistent and Industry (DOLI) at (703) 392-0900. Without this
delivery of the curriculum. DOLI registration, a student is not considered an
apprentice in the state of Virginia.
ELIGIBILITY FOR APPRENTICESHIP
Apprentices must be at least 18 years of age, employed TUITION
in the HVAC field, physically able to perform the work Tuition is due annually. Apprentices employed by
for the HVAC trade, must be able to read and write in ABC-VA members receive a discount. Tuition includes
English at an eighth-grade level, and have a high textbooks, materials, certifications and administrative
school diploma or GED equivalent. fees. Tuition must be paid in full before apprentices
will be enrolled.
CERTIFICATIONS ABC-VA Member Tuition: $1,300
Submit all OSHA 10-Hour, OSHA 30-Hour and CPR/First Non-Member Tuition: $1,600
Aid certifications with application. These are required
training per the ABC-VA curriculum. If the apprentice DEADLINES
does not have the certifications, we will offer the Enrollments received after July 31, 2017 will incur a late
training at ABC-VA. OSHA 10-Hour is offered to all fee of $100. Classes are closed to new enrollment
Level 1 students, OSHA 30-Hour is offered to all Level 3 after August 25, 2017. There are absolutely no refunds
after Friday, September 8, 2017.
students, and CPR/First Aid is offered to all Level 1 and
Level 3 students.
SCHEDULE COURSE CONTENT
A comprehensive schedule for the 2017 - 2018 session
will be sent to the employer after registrations have LEVEL ONE
been processed. Students will receive a hard copy of Core Curriculum, Intro to HVAC, Trade Mathematics,
the schedule the first night of class. Basic Electricity, Introduction to Heating, Introduction
to Cooling, Introduction to Air Distribution Systems,
Basic Copper and Plasting Piping Practices, Soldering
LOCATION and Blazing, Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices, First
Classes will be held at the ABC-VA Training Facility Aid and CPR Certification, OSHA 10-Hour Certification.
located at 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, Virginia
20166.
LEVEL TWO
Commercial Airside Systems, Chimneys, Vents and Flues,
LEVEL ONE Introduction to Hydronic Systems, Air Quality Equipment,
Beginning August 14, 2017, apprentices will meet Leak Detection, Evacuation, Recovery and Changing,
twice a week, from 4:30 - 8:30 PM for the Core Alternating Current, Basic Electronics, Introduction to
curriculum. Class will then meet once a week starting Control Circuit Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Gas
in October, from 4:30 - 8:30 PM. Heating, Troubleshooting Cooling, Heat Pumps, Basic
All Level One students must complete OSHA 10-Hour Installation and Maintenance Practices, Sheet Metal Duct
certification training, which will be included in the Systems, Fiberglass and Flexible Duct Systems.
Core curriculum, and CPR/First Aid training during a
regular scheduled class.
LEVEL THREE
Refrigerants and Oils, Compressors, Metering Devices,
Retail Refrigeration Systems, Commercial Hydronic
LEVEL FOUR Systems, Steam Systems, Planned Maintenance, Water
Treatment, Troubleshooting Electronic Controls,
Apprentices will meet once a week, from 4:30 - 8:30
Troubleshooting Oil Heating, Troubleshooting Heat
PM, beginning in late August.
Pumps, Troubleshooting Accessories, First Aid and
All Level Four students must have completed OSHA
CPR Certification, OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
10-Hour, 30-Hour certification and CPR certification
trainings to graduate.
LEVEL FOUR
LEVELS 2 and 3 ARE NOT OFFERED FOR 2017-2018. Construction Drawings and Specifications, System
Balancing, Indoor Air Quality, Energy Conservation
Equipment, Building Management Systems, System
Startup and Shutdown, Heating and Cooling System
Design, Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration
Systems, Alternative Heating and Cooling Systems,
Introduction to Supervisory Skills, CFC Certification.
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING APPLICATION FOR
ENROLLMENT
2017-2018
STUDENT INFORMATION
Last Name First Name M.I. Date of Birth
SSN# NCCER # (if a returning apprentice)
Address City State
Mobile Phone # Email Address
SPONSORING EMPLOYER ABC-VA member Non-Member
Company Name Contact Name (Responsible for communicating with apprentices)
Address City State Zip
Phone Number Contact Email
TRADE Electrical HVAC Plumbing Carpentry
CLASS LEVEL Level One Level Two Level Three Level Four
LOCATION
ABC-VA TRAINING FACILITY - Dulles, VA
REGISTRATION
An application must be completed for each individual apprentice. Tuition must be paid in full before apprentices will be enrolled in class. Applications are
processed on a first-come, first-served basis. By submitting this application, it is understood that in addition to registering with ABC-VA for the related train-
ing apprenticeship program, apprentices must also be registered with the Virginia Department of Labor to be considered a registered apprentice in the
state of Virginia. A signature indicates that the applicant meets the stated eligibility requirements.
Signature of Applicant or Applicant’s Employer Date
ENROLLMENT OPTIONS
IN- PERSON: Visit us during office hours, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
EMAIL: Jamie Roarty jamiel@abcva.org or Amanda Ruckman amanda@abcva.org
MAIL: ABC-VA Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
DEADLINES
Enrollments received after July 31, 2017 will incur a late fee of $100. Classes are closed to new enrollment after August 25, 2017. No refunds
after Friday, September 8, 2017.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Checks should be made payable to ABC-VA. Call to provide credit card information at (703) 968-6205 or complete the form below. Credit card payments
must include 3% fee.
Tuition: $
Name Signature Date
Late Fee: $
Total Enclosed: $
Credit Card # CVV Code Expiration Date
Associated Builders and Contractors - Virginia Chapter
42680 Trade West Drive Dulles, Virginia 20166 | (703) 968-6205 [NV]
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