T r a i n i n g D i r ect o r y
mercial/industrial.
Type offered: Classroom
Length: Modular; Eight hours total, Residential; 12 hours
total, Commercial
Locations: Across North America, arranged through local
representative
TESTO, INC.
40 White Lake Road
Sparta, NJ 07871
Phone: (862) 354-5001
Fax: (862) 354-5020
Website: www.testo.com
E-mail: info@testo.com
Contact: Lori Lyons
Topics covered: Combustion efficiency, combustion
theory, carbon-monoxide investigation, building pressure.
Type offered: Seminars
Length: One to four hours
Locations: Contact company for details
TJERNLUND VENTING PRODUCTS
1601 Ninth Street
White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110
(800)-255-4208
Fax: (651)426-9547
E-mail: fanmail@tjfans.com
Website: www.tjernlund.com
Contact: Tim Dwyer, Director of Sales
Topics covered: SideShot® Power Venters; Draft
Inducers; Combustion Air; Residential and Commercial
Ventilation; Duct Booster® Fans; AireShare™ Transfer
Fans
Type offered: PowerPoint; Classroom; Hands-on; Videos;
CD self-taught; Scheduled Webinars
Length: 10 – 60 minutes
Locations: Wholesalers; Contractors; Trade Shows; Open
Houses; Tech Schools; Personal Computer
TRIANGLE TUBE/PHASE III
1 Triangle Lane
Blackwood, NJ 08012
Phone: (856) 228-8881
Fax: (856) 228-3584
Website: www.triangletube.com
E-mail: info@triangletube.com
Contact: Doug Dodds
Topics covered: Direct and indirect water heaters.
Type offered: Classroom
Length: Varies
Locations: Company HQ and dealer sites
UEI
8030 S.W. Nimbus, Bldg. 7
Beaverton, OR 97008
Phone: (503) 644-8723
Fax: (503) 643-6322
Website: www.ueitest.com
E-mail: info@ueitest.com
Topics covered: Carbon monoxide test procedures; combustion analysis.
Type offered: Classroom
Length: Two to three hours
Locations: In conjunction with wholesalers
UPONOR WIRSBO
5925 148th St. West
Apple Valley, MN 55124
Phone: (800) 321-4739
Fax: (952) 891-1409
Website: www.uponor-usa.com
E-mail: hct@wirsbo.com
Topics covered: Radiant floor heating design, installation,
control, wiring and trouble-shooting.
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Type offered: Factory training
Length: 2.5 days
Locations: Company HQ
U.S. BOILER COMPANY, INC.
P.O. Box 3020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17604
(717)397-4701
Fax: (717)481-8478
E-mail: info@usboiler.net
Website: www.usboiler.net
Contact: Ron Beck
Topics covered: Basic hydronics and residential Burnham
brand boiler installation/troubleshooting
Type offered: Classroom/Instructor
Length: Various
Locations: Lancaster and selected onsite
VERMONT FUEL DEALERS ASSOCIATION
250 Main Street, Suite 301
Montpelier, VT 05602
Phone: (802) 223-7750
Fax: (802) 223-7751
Website: www.vermontfuel.com
E-mail: matt@vermontfuel.com
Contact: Matt Cota
Topics covered: Oilheat and propane education and training.
Type offered: More than 100 classes a year, from twohour CEU classes to the 160-hour New England Fuel
Institute/Vermont Oilheat Dealers Association Oilheat
Technician's School. Education and training features
NORA and state of Vermont oilheat-approved CEUs,
non-technical classes for non-technical staff, hazardous
materials training and classes for Vermont specialist
plumbing and electrical licensing.
VIESSMANN MFG. CO.
45 Access Rd.
Warwick, RI 02886
Phone: (401) 732-0667
Fax: (401) 732-0590
Website: www.viessmann-us.com
E-mail: mail@viessmann-us.com
Topics covered: Features, benefits, installation, service,
control options of Viessmann equipment.
Type offered: Combination classroom and hands-on.
Length: One to two days
Locations: Company HQ and customer site by arrangement
WEIL-McLAIN
500 Blaine St.
Michigan City, IN 46360
Phone: (219) 879-6561
Fax: (219) 879-0556
Website: www.weil-mclain.com
Topics covered: Hydronics Education And Training
(H.E.A.T.). Subjects range from boiler systems to basic
electricity.
Type offered: Eleven different video-based training programs that include videotapes and workbooks. Also
local seminars.
Length: Depends on individual
Locations: Home-study and regional locations
WILO USA LLC
9550 W. Higgins Rd. #300
Rosemont, IL 60018
888-945-6872
E-mail: info@wilo-usa.com
Website: www.wilo-usa.com
Topics covered: Pumps, Circulators and Systems
Type offered: Classroom
Length: 1.5-2.5 days
Locations: Chicago
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WIX FILTRATION PRODUCTS
DIV. OF DANA CORP.
P.O. Box 1967
Gastonia, NC 28053
Phone: (704) 864-6748
Fax: (704) 864-9277
Website: www.wixfilters.com
Topics covered: Oil, air, fuel and hydraulic filtration, coolant system products and maintenance. Filtration system
trouble-shooting.
Type offered: Seminars and classroom
Length: One to three days
Locations: Company training facility and regional locations
WOHLER USA
20 Locust St., Ste. 205
Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: (978) 750-9876
Fax: (978) 750-9799
Website: www.wohlerusa.com
E-mail: info@wohlerusa.com
Contact: Pete Cullen
Topics covered: Offers a one-of-a-kind educational program to address the most up-to-date training procedures
for combustion testing, carbon monoxide testing, build
pressure diagnosis and efficiency evaluation.
Type offered: What a reading means, how to interpret
the reading and how to act on it. Also, how to achieve
consistent results by using test equipment efficiently
and effectively, and how you can benefit from advanced
technology and product design. These are all NORAcertified training seminars.
Length: Two to eight hours
Locations: Wohler has a national training schedule and 12
locations throughout the Northeast. Classes can also be
conducted at your location upon request.
XERXES CORP.
7901 Xerxes Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55431
Phone: (952) 887-1890
Fax: (952) 887-1882
Web site: www.xerxescorp.com
E-mail: info@xerxescorp.com
Contact: Terry Jensen
Topics covered: Underground tank installation.
Type offered: Seminar
Length: 3.5-4.5 hours
Locations: By arrangement
XYLEM INC.
8200 North Austin Avenue
Morton Grove, IL 60053
Phone: 847 966 3700
Fax: 847 965 8379
Website: www.completewatersystems.com
Topics covered: Complete solutions and systems expertise in water transport, heat transfer, system balancing,
potable water, pressure boosting and wastewater.
Type offered: Bell & Gossett, a Xylem brand
Locations: Morton Grove, IL
NOTE: This training directory does not include courses
offered by the various local, state and regional trade associations. These groups all provide comprehensive educational
opportunities and should be contacted for details on programs offered. Also, the National Oilheat Research Alliance
has a catalog and calendar of ALL educational opportunities in the oilheat industry, which can be obtained via the
NORA Web site at www.nora-oilheat.org.