ODP – Ozone Layer Awareness Protection Program
$310.75
This is an approved 1-day environmental awareness training program designed for individuals who would like to obtain an Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) card. This includes those who let their original card expire and would like to get a new one.
By law, only a certified technician can remove, handle and dispose refrigerants that contain ozone-depleting substances and other hydrocarbons.
The Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) Card entitles the holder to purchase and handle CFC/HCFC/HFC refrigerants and hydrocarbons.
The course fee is non-refundable.
Course Outline
| Length | 280 hours |
| Course Schedule | Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm |
| Description | This is an entry level program for those who wish to start a career or upgrade their skills in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry. It is a 7 week program where students will take part in both theoretical and practical studies by alternating one week in class with one week in the field at a local co-op placement company. A Gas Technician 3 (G3) license will enable you to work under supervision on any natural gas or propane fired equipment. Examples: Furnaces, Fireplaces, Water Heaters, Pool Heaters, Stoves, Clothes Dryer, etc. As part of the program we also offer job search assistance. |
| Course Outline | This program covers the G3 modules 1 to 9 and the applicable codes, acts and regulations. This program will provide you with hands on skills, contacts in the industry, on the job experience and full knowledge of the skills, safety procedures and theories you will require as a Gas Technician certificate holder. |
| Exam | The theory and practical examinations will be administered by HiMark at our location upon completion of the course. |
| Module Breakdown | Gas Technician 3: Module 1 - Protect Self & Others Module 1 - Protect Self & Others Module 2 - Fasteners, Hand Tools & Power Tools Module 3 - Properties, Characteristics, Safe Handling of Propane & Natural Gas Module 4 - Installation Codes, Acts & Regulations Module 5 - Introduction to Electricity Module 6 - Technical Manuals, Specifications, Schematics, Drawings & Graphs Module 7 - Customer Relations Module 8 - Introduction to Piping & Tubing Systems Module 9 - Introduction to Gas Appliances |
| Pre-requisite | Have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent; or Be at least 18 years of age and pass a superintendent approved qualifying test |
| Codebooks Required | • B149.1 - Natural Gas & Propane Installation Code • B149.2 - Propane Storage & Handling Code • Ontario Act, Regulations, and Code Adoption Documents for use with B149 Code Series |
| Application Processing Fee | Non-refundable application fee of $565.00. |
| Course Cost | $3,989.45 This is an all-inclusive price including applicable taxes, codebooks, course modules, tuition and exam fees. This price does not include administration fees for funded students. Prices are subject to change. |
