DESCRIPTION FOR R.V. TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION COURSE (TC-1)
RV 1SCHOOL AND RV INDUSTRY ORIENTATION (20 Hours) Includes: Service Tech Liability - RV Nomenclature - Fasteners, Tools and Measuring Instruments -RV Repair Materials (Frozen Parts, Gaskets, Seals & Bearings)RV Industry Resources
RV 2LP GAS (20 Hours) Includes:History -Safety - Handling - Service
RV 3BASIC ELECTRICITY (40 Hours) Includes: Theory - Types of Current Flow (AC & DC)Methods of Producing Electricity, Storing D.C. Electricity (Batteries),Laws of Electricity - Electrical Math Problems,Using Electrical Test Instruments,Testing and Checking Components/Circuits.
RV 4 RV PLUMBING SYSTEMS (32 Hours) Includes:Supply and Drainage Systems -Water Supply Pumps -Accumulators -Toilets - Tanks and Valves - Macerator Pumps -Water Hoses and Pressure Regulators - Tank Monitors -Plastic Welding - Sanitizing and Winterizing
RV 5RV ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (32 Hours) Includes:DC Systems - Panels and Switches - AC Systems -Converter/Chargers - Solar Panel Systems - Alternator Charge Systems -Inverters and Systems
RV 6 TRAILER BRAKES, SUSPENSIONS, HITCHES & TOWING (32 Hours) Hitches and Classifications.Types of Hitches -Trailer Brakes - Towed cars and Supplemental Brake Systems - Towing Accessories
RV 7 ACCESSORIES AND APPLIANCES (24 Hours) Includes:Awnings (Manual and Electric) TV Antennas - Electrical Steps - RV Leveling Systems - Cooking Appliances
RV 8 WATER HEATERS (16 Hours) Includes: Brands (Suburban, Atwood, Precisionist) Types (Tank, Tankless)Ignition Types (Pilot, Direct Spark Ignition) Service and Troubleshooting
RV 9 HEATING SYSTEMS (40 Hours) Includes: Brands (Suburban, Atwood, Aqua-Hot)Types (Warm Air, Hydronic) Installations (Ducted, Piped)Service and Troubleshooting
RV 10RV AIR CONDITIONING (40 Hours) Includes: Theory (Coolers and Heat Pumps Brands (Duotherm, RVP, Carrier)Types (Ducted, ADB, Basement)
RV 11RV ABSORPTION TYPE REFRIGERATORS (40 Hours) Includes:Theory (Physics)Brands (Dometic and Norcold)Service and TroubleshootingCooling Units and Electric Systems
RV 13 BODY DAMAGE AND REPAIR (8 Hours) Includes:Types of Construction -Floor Repair -Body Repair - Maintenance - Rubber Roofs Screen Repair
RV 14PDI (PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION) (8 Hours) Includes:Definitions and Purpose (New and Used)Procedures - Follow-up
RVTC FINAL TEST(6 Hours)
RVTC CONTINUING ED CLASSES
Dates to be announced - Call RVTC for information - 727-536-4694
Several water heater systems Awnings Slide-outs Jacks Etc.
Earn Your Certification with RVTC!
Recreational Vehicle Training Center, Inc. is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education Florida Dept. of Education. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida32399-0400.
Recreational Vehicle TrainingCenter, Inc. is a proud associate member of RVIA (Recreational Vehicle Industry Association) and the FRVTA (Florida RV Trade Association, Family Motor Coach Association, and Escapees) All information and data contained on this website is copyright 2009 Recreational Vehicle Training Center, Inc. (RVTC). Additional information regarding our school may be obtained by calling 727-536-4694 or after 3:30 p.m. weekdays or weekends 727-418-2392. Email: rvtraining@verizon.net
