Training Knowledge Base
Contractor Training - updated 5/28/2010
Technical Training Curriculum Duration: 3 hours
Course Objectives - As a result of this course, contractors will:
- Have a basic knowledge of the program structure and its benefits to the customer (e.g. health & safety, HVAC equipment durability, comfort, and energy efficiency).
- Know how to perform a duct test using duct pressurization equipment.
- Know how to effectively locate duct system leaks.
- Be familiar with common duct sealing techniques.
- Know how to perform a Natural Gas Appliance Test (NGAT) and/or a secondary appliance flue test.
- Be familiar with proper duct sealing materials (e.g., UL listed/labeled sealants, acceptable mechanical fasteners, duct board for sealing building cavities).
- Know how to properly fill out the CF-6R form.
- Have a detailed understanding of the Duct Sealing Incentive Program.
Classes are offered through a variety of HVAC distributors. Check with your distributor for class availability, or call Scott Clay at Enalasys (877) 411-TEST (8378) or email sclay@enalasys.com to register for training.
PG&E's Clearinghouse will keep track of contractors who have completed the approved training and are eligible to electronically submit Title 24 CF-6R application forms via Enalasys' eOne portal for the program incentive to be paid.
