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MAY 25, 2016
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 4:30
p.m. (6 hours total) | NORA Gold – Hydronics
Speaker: Dave Holdorf, Taco
Location: Red Carpet A
Earn NORA and NATE CEU's
This class is designed for the experienced techni-
cian, but all will gain knowledge about hydronics.
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Evaluating
Existing Duct Systems
Speaker: Ralph Adams
Location: Monterey Room
Earn NORA and NATE CEU's
Today's high–effi ciency equipment is not as
forgiving as older ones. We will discuss how to
evaluate an existing duct system by measuring
the total external static pressure and comparing it
to the manufacturer's specifi cations.
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Universal
Combustion Training – Honeywell
Speaker: Rick Pothier, Honeywell EDOS
Location: Sun Valley Room
Earn NATE CEU's
The will cover an overview of the products,
nomenclature, technical information, installation,
and trouble–shooting.
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Intro to Natural
Gas Service
Speaker: Carl Krause, Director of HVAC Opera-
tions for Marplat Co. and past technical trainer for
National Grid
Location: Aspen Room
Earn NATE CEU's
For those of you who aren't already doing gas heat
or are currently dabbling in it, Krause will present a
snapshot of the type of training that is required to
be a service or installation technician competent to
work with this fuel source.
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Protect Your
Company with the Proper Paperwork
Speaker: John Levey, Oilheat Associates; Joe
DiFranco, Energi, Inc.
Location: Kona Room
(No further information available)
8:00 a.m. – 12:00p.m. (4 hour class) |
Electronic Ignition Systems
Speaker: Tim McElwain, Gas Appliance Service
Training
Location: Red Carpet B
Earn NATE CEU's
This seminar covers the electric ignition systems in
use today on boilers and furnaces. The exception–it
does not cover modulating condensing equipment.
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | What you need to
know about Condensing Boilers – Service, Set–
Up and Piping
Speaker: Jason Mangos, Technical Trainer for
ECR International
Location: Cancun Room
Earn NATE CEU's
Attendees will learn more about condensing
boilers, including service procedures, set–up and
proper piping.
2 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Understanding
what you are trying to sell – Technology
Speaker: Panel Discussion
Location: Red Carpet Room
Your customers want energy–saving products
like wireless thermostats, alarm systems and
controls. Your team needs to be up to speed, and
ready to explain how new products interact with
cell phones, internet and WiFi.
MOTOR FUEL/C–STORE TRACK
The programs in this track are sponsored by EEE
Business Partner CITGO Petroleum and are open to all
convention attendees.
MAY 24, 2016
11:15 a.m. – 12:00p.m. | KEYNOTE SPEAKER.
Oil Prices: What Just Happened and More
Importantly What Happens Next?
Speaker: Ben Brockwell, Director of Data, Pricing
& Information, OPIS
Location: Grand C
In spring 2014 WTI crude was $115 per barrel. By
