EDUCATION
February - March - April - May 2014
Training Class Catalog
 www.trane.com/Indianapolis
 www.trane.com/FortWayne
 www.trane.com/SouthBend
• 800-285-2487
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Education is Key to Success!
We invite you to enhance your skills and knowledge by
attending our quality classes held in Indiana. All of us at
Trane look forward to assisting you with your training goals.
Trane in Indiana
All our locations are listed below and are convenient and easy to
find. See also Indianapolis Trane map on Page 17.
We’ll include a map with your class confirmation. If you need a
hotel recommendation for your class, we can assist with that also.
5355 N. Post Road
Indianapolis, IN 46216
 6602 Innovation Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
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2301 N. Bendix Drive
South Bend, IN 46628
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2363 E. Perry Road
Plainfield, IN 46168
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14299 Commerce Drive
Daleville, IN 47334
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2325 Industrial Park Drive
Bloomington, IN 47404
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717 Farabee Court, South
Lafayette, IN 47905
317-255-8777
260-489-0884
574-288-4914
800-285-2487
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Table of Contents
Course
Date
Page
EPA Certification Options
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Custom Training
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VFD—Variable Frequency Drives
Feb 10
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Trane Voyager & Precedent
Feb 11
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Trane Intellipak I & II
Feb 12
8
Automation and Controls
Feb 13
9
EPA Certification Review & Exam
Mar 3
10
Electrical Fundamentals for Buildings
Mar 4
11
Electrical Troubleshooting for HVAC
Mar 5
12
Mar 6
13
Mar 7
14
May 13-15
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HVAC for Property & Facility Managers
First time for this class since 2010!
Refrigerant Blends and Safe use of Refrigerant
R410A
Customer SC Operations
Factory Class—Direct from Trane BAS, St Paul, Minnesota!
Discount for Early Registration
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Instructors—Lean about our professional trainers &
Map
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Important Class Information & Registration
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EPA Certification—Two Options
EPA Section 608 Certification for HVAC
Technicians
Study on your own
OR
Take the formal EPA
Certification Class
If you would like a comprehensive class to review the material
and then take the exam at the end of the class day, see page 10
for our class on March 3.
If you would like to take the EPA Certification Self-Study
program, here are the details:
 Review the Registration Information (page 18) and com-
plete the Registration Form (page 19) and submit it to
Trane. Cost for the self-study program is $150.
 You will be sent an ESCO Institute Study Manual to re-
view. When you are prepared, make an appointment to
take the EPA Certification test in either Indianapolis or
Fort Wayne, with Denise. (800—285—2487 or
dlslack@trane.com)
 Upon successful completion of Type I, II and/or III
(Universal) test, the student will be mailed back certification.
 With our formal EPA Certification class or the Self-study
program, the student should carefully review the study
manual provided. Should the student not pass any portion
of the exam and be required to take the exam again,
there is no discount available, since Trane is charged for
every test.
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Custom On-Site Training
Interested in training staff at your own facility?
Looking for education on a topic not offered in this
catalog?
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Our Custom Training Program may provide the
specific, flexible education that you are looking for at
your facility or at one of our Education Centers.
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Select one of our standard seminars, or create a topic,
to be taught exclusively to your staff.
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Customized education to meet your specific needs.
Let us guide your staff to a higher level of expertise!
We have trained many organizations on a variety of
different subjects. Generally, it’s best to have six or more
individuals for a custom training program and we’ll work
with you on the dates, times and location.
If you’d like to discuss custom training for your
organization, send an email with your specific needs or
call Denise Slack.
dlslack@trane.com
800—285—2487
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VFD—Variable Frequency Drives
This workshop answers questions on the design and operations of
Variable Frequency Drives or VFDs. The discussion will look at
motor operations and the concept of the drive marriage.
Attendees will learn why some motors are not designed for
VFDs. Also the class will become more familiar with the HVAC
unique calibrations for VFDs and compare fans with drives and
pumps with drives. Also included is a review and discussion of the
components of VFDs. Lastly the class will develop a simple system
for troubleshooting drives and the electrical support.
Please note, this training class is not manufacturer specific.
Who Should Attend?
Service techs, building managers, installers, engineers and architects
who specify or design with VFDs.
Date: Monday, February 10, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—4:00pm
Instructor: Nelson Warthan
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Jan 24 see page 16
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Trane Voyager & Precedent
This one day workshop looks at the Trane Voyager; multi-purpose
package unit that can be rooftop or ground mounted. Discuss
Voyager operations and it’s unique relation to the building. The
class will look at the combination of options and selections of the
Voyager. Also you’ll become more familiar with the R22 and the
alternative refrigerants for Voyager use. Review the control
procedures and control components and options. This section will
then be followed by a look at the troubleshooting techniques for
the Voyager. Last of all, look at the smaller of the package
units....the Precedent. Appraise and recognize the similarity
between the Voyager and the Precedent.
Who Should Attend?
Facility operation personnel and supervisors whose job
responsibilities are associated with the maintenance of buildings
which have installed Voyager or Precedent equipment. If you
work with building design and HVAC equipment or have authority
for a commercial facility, this is excellent training. Also this class is
a must for all servicing contractors working on commercial
equipment.
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—4:00pm
Instructor: Nelson Warthan
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Jan 27 see page 16
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Trane Intellipaks I & II
Review the latest of the Trane rooftop models! Find out why it is
called the INTELLIGENT package unit. Take a look at the
components of the Intellipak and the unit’s relationship to the
structure. Examine the controlling triggers and it normal
operation. Attendees will also compare the R22 Intellipak with the
R410A Intellipak. The class will discuss and be able to recognize
the differences between the Intellipak I and the Intellipak II in
structure and operation. Lastly the class will consider the
troubleshooting of the Intellipak. Those attending will become well
versed with the IOM, EB110, and the latest of the PTGs.
Who Should Attend?
HVAC technicians, contractors, service personnel, owners and
facility operating staff. If you have any of these units at your
facility, design using them or work on Intellipaks, do not miss this
class!
Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—4:00pm
Instructor: Nelson Warthan
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Jan 28 see page 16
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Controls and Automation
This one day training class serves as a basic concept class on building automation
and DDC controls. The student will be led through individual component identification in basic stand-alone systems and then progress up to the massive capabilities of a total building automation system. A variety of controllers are discussed,
along with their uses and capabilities. This class concentrates on free standing
controls systems.
Please note, although Trane Summit Systems will be discussed, this is a much broader, non-brand specific controls class.
Who Should Attend?
Owners and contractors or operators of small free-standing systems, will benefit
from the class. Also any who actually operate such systems will benefit.
(Note: Summit systems are designed per individual job specs.)
Date: Thursday, February 13, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—4:00pm
Instructor: Chris Phillips
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Jan 29 see page 16
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EPA Certification Review & Exam
This is the only opportunity this spring to take this course!
This class is designed to prepare the student for the EPA Section 608 certification
with the exam given on the same day, at the end of the class. It covers procedures
and governmental regulations associated with servicing refrigeration equipment
and the recovery and recycling of refrigerants. It also familiarizes the attendee
with the ozone depletion and refrigerants. Objectives of the course include:
 Identify the proper safety precautions, including eye and hand protection,
used while performing refrigeration operation and service
 Identify examples of CFC, HCFC & HFC refrigerants, the expected replacement for commonly used refrigerants and the expected operating characteristics of the replacement.
 Demonstrate the use of the Temperature-Pressure Chart to identify refrigerant.
 Identify the common terms and the damaging process associated with ozone
depletion.
 Distinguish three common refrigerant cylinders and proper use and maintenance for each.
 Review expected procedures to conserve and contain refrigerants and retrofit.
 Proper procedure for using manifold gauges to connect a vacuum pump, vacuum gauge and refrigerant supply to a refrigerant cylinder to evacuate and
precharge the cylinder.
 Describe proper use of manifold gauges to connect a recovery unit to a refrigeration system to recover refrigerant in the vapor state.
When registering for this class, you will be mailed a study manual, which
you should review prior to class to ensure passing the EPA exam. The exam
will be sent in for grading. Cards will be issued and mailed back to those
who pass.
Should the student not pass any portion of the certification exam and be required to
take the exam again, there is no discount available, since Trane is charged for
every test.
Date: Monday, March 3, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—5:00pm
Instructor: Elmer Franklin
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $350
Save 10%! Register by Feb 14 see page 16
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Electrical Fundamentals for Buildings
This course will give the attendee a basic knowledge of voltage,
current and resistance relationships as applied to relays, motor
control circuits and other types of control circuits. It also covers
troubleshooting and installation of lighting circuits including 3-way
and 4-way switches. In addition, the course offers hands-on labs
in which students participate in a variety of exercises including
wiring a circuit to a circuit breaker panel and analyzing the other
circuits wired to the panel; draw, wire and power up a series and
2 parallel circuits having switches and lights; use a meter to
measure the voltage on a thermocouple, wire a motor starter and
determine the proper overload heater element size; and test
solenoid valve operation.
Another great day of electrical training is available on Wednesday
(see page 12). Get a more comprehensive electrical education by
also taking Electrical Troubleshooting on Wednesday, March 5!
Who Should Attend?
Facility operation personnel, technicians, and management who
are required to maintain electro-mechanical equipment or building
lighting circuits.
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—5:00pm
Instructor: Elmer Franklin
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Feb 17 see page 16
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Electrical Troubleshooting for HVAC
Don’t miss this popular electrical training session! After an overview of electrical
terminology, the student will learn the operation of various electrical devices used
in HVAC systems and the procedures for trouble-shooting them. The course will
incorporate principles of relays and other switching mechanisms and fundamental
reading of schematic wiring diagrams. The attendee will become familiar with
HVAC electrical devices and circuits and will be able to use this knowledge to
troubleshoot electrical controls and electrical systems. This course has one lab
exercise and the students will work in groups of 2 using a schematic to identify
faulty electrical components. Also the instructor will demonstrate trouble on
commercial air conditioner/furnace system components. Please note: Those
attending this course should have a basic knowledge of electricity, including
voltage, current and resistance. The Electrical Fundamentals class the day prior is a
great way to get you up to speed (see page 11).
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Identify components and operation of the small building power feed, circuit
breaker panel and simple branch circuits, including approved wire color-coding.
Locate, identify and state the function of relay and motor starter pats, describe
the operation of a relay and motor starter and identify the various relay types.
Identify the various switch writing arrangements and their operating
characteristics.
Review procedures for using various meters for troubleshooting circuits for opens,
shorts and effective components.
Identify the expected operation at each terminal of a thermostat.
Learn the basic troubleshooting procedures to successfully isolate circuit
problems using a refrigeration schematic wiring diagram.
Who Should Attend?
Facility operation personnel, owners, contractors and technicians with knowledge of
electrical basics, wishing to better understand electrical components, circuits and
troubleshooting techniques used on HVAC.
Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—4:00pm
Instructor: Elmer Franklin
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Feb 18 see page 16
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HVAC for Property and Facility Managers
If you are involved with property or facility management or
maintenance, this class will help you get a greater insight into the
management of HVAC. It familiarizes attendees with air
conditioning principles, system components, functionality and
operation. Attendees will review basic refrigeration principles, the
inter-relation of components of an air conditioning system, basics
of heat and heating systems, pumps, zoning, air handlers, power
distribution, fundamentals of controls and other pertinent
information. Understand what factors in building operations
impact human comfort levels. Explanations of common
refrigeration applications and VAV strategies for providing
comfort will be offered. Indoor air quality issues will be reviewed,
along with sources of contamination. Descriptions of zones and
single and multiple zone air handlers and VAV system options can
improve comfort are supplied. Also controls and building
management the control strategies will be highlighted. The
components and tactics used in developing a maintenance
management system will be analyzed.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Property managers, facility managers, owners and maintenance
supervisors of buildings and HVAC systems.
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2014
Class Times: 8:00am—4:00pm
Instructor: Elmer Franklin
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Includes box lunch
Cost: $325
Save 10%! Register by Feb 19 see page 16
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Refrigerant Blends and Safe Use of Refrigerant R410A
Class only
OR
Class and R410A Exam
This course covers the service procedures for using refrigerant blends and the
precautions when working with refrigerant R-410A. It includes service
procedures using the various T-P charts, charging procedures and for
determining evaporator superheat and condenser sub-cooling.
For those wanting to take the exam, the test will be given at the end of the
class and then sent in for grading. Scores will be mailed back to the student.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Facility operation personnel, contractors and service technicians who have a
working knowledge of refrigeration systems wishing to work with blends and
refrigerant R410A.
Date: Friday, March 7, 2014
Class Times: Class only: 8:00am—11:30am
With Exam & Box Lunch: 8:00am-12:45pm
Instructor: Elmer Franklin
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Cost: $165 Class only
$215 Class, Box Lunch & Exam
Save 10%! Register by Feb 20 see page 16
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Tracer SC Operations
Factory Training, Trane College of Building Automation, St. Paul, Minnesota
In the Tracer SC™ Operation course, students learn to operate and
modify an installed Tracer SC™ system. This highly interactive course
includes presentations and hands-on workshops where students practice
using the software applications integral to a Tracer SC™ building
management system.
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
 Monitor and controls the building’s mechanical systms
 Respond to alarms and events
 Add and modify schedules
 Create, view and edit data logs
 Perform area overrides
 Add and delete users
 Backup a site
All Attendees must register direct with Trane College of Building
Automation:
Call Toll Free: 855-803-3563
Email: tranecba@trane.com
Visit:http://trane.com/Commercial/DNA/View.aspx?i+586
Orders for training courses by Federal Government employees should be made out to
our Federal Government reseller, EC America, Inc. and paid for by credit card. Purchase
Orders will only be accepted for amounts greater than USD5000. Credit cards
statements for training will list EC America as the payee.
Date: Tuesday—Thursday, May 13 –15, 2014 (2.5 Days)
Class Times: 8:00am Tuesday—11:30am Thursday
Location: Trane Indianapolis
Cost: $1,000
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Discount for Early Registration
Register for any of our one-day or two-day classes at least two weeks prior and
provide your form of payment, to receive the discount!
Class price $695 with 10% discount = $625.50
Class price $350 with 10% discount = $315.00
Class price $325 with 10% discount = $292.50
Class price $165 with 10% discount = $148.50
Class price $215 with 10% discount = $193.50
Discount does not apply to EPA Certification Self Study Program.
Deadline for Early Registration Discount is shown with cost information with each
class listing.
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Instructors
Elmer Franklin has been working in the HVAC industry for over 45 years and has been teaching
in this trade for 35 years. He is a graduate of the Michigan Mott College’s Applied Science
Mechanical Technology program and the Air Force Refrigeration Specialist program. He’s NATE
certified and previously specialized in the building operation and maintenance field, providing
technical training for 600 employees that maintained 4000 Ameritech buildings.
Nelson Warthan has been associated with Trane since the early 1990’s and has
been in the industry over 40 years as a speaker, trainer, facilitator and consultant.
He has broad experience including work as an HVAC tech, in facility and property
management and in facility design and construction. He has been in the US Army,
Air Force as well as the Army Reserve. He has taught in college and holds Masters,
Bachelors and Associates degrees and is completing his Ph.D in Engineering Management and Operations.
Chris Phillips—Back by popular demand after a 5-year break! Chris has over 18
years in the industry and has worked in design, installation, programming and servicing of controls on a variety of brands. Currently Chris specializes in Service
Sales at Trane where he is able to provide a variety of solutions to a multiplicity of
existing building problems.
Map
Our location in Indianapolis is an easy drive
from most locations and simple to find.
We’ll send a larger map to the training
location when you register for class.
Trane in Indianapolis
5355 N. Post Road
Indianapolis, IN 46216
317-255-8777
800-285-2487
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Important Class Information
 All classes require a Registration Form; see next page. If you need more forms,
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please feel free to make copies. Send the Registration to Brittany by fax, email or
mail; see below.
A credit card number, check or Purchase Order number must accompany registration.
You may send us a Purchase Order number, if you have a Trane account, which we will
invoice. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.
Register early! Space is limited!
You will receive a confirmation upon enrollment—A class confirmation is required for
attendance to a class. It is the student’s responsibility to contact Trane if a confirmation is
not received prior to the class.
When taking exams, please review the manual supplied prior to the class to ensue
your success in passing the exam. Sorry, but Trane cannot offer discounts if you are
required to re-take an exam, as we are required to pay for every exam given.
Box Lunch is included in all full-day classes.
An Early Registration Discount is available when registration and form of payment is
submitted 2 weeks (14 days) prior to a class. See Page 16 for more details.
If there is still space in a class, we will be happy to accept student enrollments up to the
start of the class.
We make every effort to hold classes. However, we reserve the right to cancel a class
due to low attendance, weather or illness. Each student will be notified in the event of
a cancellation and your payment will be refunded in full. Our liability will be limited
to return of the registration fee.
Questions: Denise Slack 800-285-2487
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Note: Accessing a refrigeration system requires an EPA Certification.
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funds will be granted for cancellation after the Early Registration Deadline which
is 2 weeks or 14 days prior to class. You will charged the cost of the class, however with less than 14 days prior, another attendee may be substituted at no additional cost.
S END YOUR R EGISTRATION TO :
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 FAX:
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FORT WAYNE
5355 N. Post Road
6602 Innovation Blvd.
Indianapolis, IN 46216
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
Near old Fort Benjamin Harrison
Off Ludwig Road-1 mile West of Meijer-Lima Road
INDIANAPOLIS/PLAINFIELD
SOUTH BEND
2363 Perry Road, Suite 140
2301 N. Bendix Drive, Suite 400
Plainfield, IN 46168
South Bend, IN 46628
2.5 miles west of 465 off of I-70 exit 66.
Go north to stoplight and east on Hadley Road.
Near airport, at Bendix and Lathrop
DALEVILLE/ANDERSON
LAFAYETTE
14301 Commerce Drive
717 Farabee Court South
Daleville, IN 47334
Lafayette, IN 47905
1/2 mile east of I-69, exit 34; on State Road 67;
enter on Commerce Drive
From Hwy 52 turn east on Kossuth to Farabee
BLOOMINGTON
23215 Industrial Park Drive, Bloomington 47404
From intersection of Vernal Pike & 37 South, go west on Industrial Park Dr. Trane on left behind Circle City
Supplies.
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Indianapolis, IN 46216
Phone: 800-285-2487