REHAU Offers Enhanced Training Experience with 2008 Skill Builders Radiant Heating and Plumbing Systems Classes
LEESBURG, Va., Jan. 22, 2008 – REHAU announces the 2008 schedule of Skill Builders training classes offered throughout the U.S. and Canada by REHAU Academy. The schedule includes traditional three-day comprehensive Skill Builders Complete training courses, as well as one-day Skill Builders Focus Sessions tailored to the specific needs of experienced radiant contractors and heating professionals.
“REHAU and REHAU Academy are committed to providing professional training opportunities that elevate technical know-how and increase business for our attendees,” said Lance MacNevin, unit manager of REHAU Academy. “Recognizing the rising demand for expertise in PEX-based system installation, we have enhanced and expanded our Skill Builders training classes this year, offering a more hands-on experience with our heating and plumbing systems.”
Facilitated by experienced REHAU professionals, Skill Builders Complete courses and Focus Sessions will be held on the following dates and locations (asterisks indicate trainings held at REHAU locations):
Skill Builders Complete:
Jan. 30-Feb. 1 – Leesburg, Va.*
Feb. 6-8 – Reno, Nev.
March 5-7 – Boise, Idaho
March 12-14 – Boston, Mass.
March 26-28 – Chicago, III.*
May 14-16 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
May 28-30 – Denver, Colo.
June 4-6 – Leesburg, Va.*
June 18-20 – Calgary, Alberta
July 23-25 – Minneapolis, Minn.
Aug. 20-22 – Portland, Ore.
Sept. 24-26 – Niagara Falls, Ontario
Oct. 15-17 – Chicago, Ill.*
Nov. 12-14 – Leesburg, Va.*
Skill Builders Focus Session 1:
Feb. 20 – Cullman, Ala.*
Dec. 3 – Leesburg, Va.*
Dec. 10 – Cullman, Ala.*
Skill Builders Focus Session 2:
Feb. 21 – Cullman, Ala.*
Dec. 4 – Leesburg, Va.*
Dec. 11 – Cullman, Ala.*
The three-day Skill Builders Complete course covers both introductory and intermediate-level subjects, with topics including: selling the advantages of radiant heating; designing systems that deliver exceptional performance, comfort, efficiency and control; combining radiant floor heating with other radiant panels, such as radiant walls and ceilings; managing high-heat-loss rooms; installing radiant systems to prevent floor striping and cold spots; choosing manifolds and controls appropriate for each heating application; designing and installing hydronic snow and ice melting systems; working with PEX plumbing; using REHAU’s industry-leading design software; and working with hardwood flooring.
REHAU’s advanced Focus Sessions are small, one-day classes that allow for more personalized interaction. Focus Session 1 discusses advanced software design techniques and an introduction to REHAU’s new CAD-based software programs, while Focus Session 2 details controls and piping techniques. Both focus sessions also delve into specialty topics such as residential fire protection, commercial piping products and new product introductions.
For additional information on REHAU’s Skill Builder training classes, contact a regional sales coordinator or call REHAU Incorporated. Phone: 1.800.247.9445. Fax: 1.800.627.3428. Web site: www.na.rehau.com/academy.
REHAU Academy was established to convey product information and relevant industry experience to REHAU’s partners. The Academy manages all of REHAU’s training activities, including seminars, classroom instruction, hands-on technical training and online e-Learning programs.
REHAU delivers “Unlimited Polymer Solutions,” and is the premium worldwide brand for polymer-based innovations and systems in construction, automotive and industry. The company generates continuous growth through its expertise and innovative capabilities in materials development, systems design and surface technology. More than 15,000 employees at more than 170 locations around the world ensure success of the independent, privately held company.
“REHAU and REHAU Academy are committed to providing professional training opportunities that elevate technical know-how and increase business for our attendees,” said Lance MacNevin, unit manager of REHAU Academy. “Recognizing the rising demand for expertise in PEX-based system installation, we have enhanced and expanded our Skill Builders training classes this year, offering a more hands-on experience with our heating and plumbing systems.”
Facilitated by experienced REHAU professionals, Skill Builders Complete courses and Focus Sessions will be held on the following dates and locations (asterisks indicate trainings held at REHAU locations):
Skill Builders Complete:
Jan. 30-Feb. 1 – Leesburg, Va.*
Feb. 6-8 – Reno, Nev.
March 5-7 – Boise, Idaho
March 12-14 – Boston, Mass.
March 26-28 – Chicago, III.*
May 14-16 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
May 28-30 – Denver, Colo.
June 4-6 – Leesburg, Va.*
June 18-20 – Calgary, Alberta
July 23-25 – Minneapolis, Minn.
Aug. 20-22 – Portland, Ore.
Sept. 24-26 – Niagara Falls, Ontario
Oct. 15-17 – Chicago, Ill.*
Nov. 12-14 – Leesburg, Va.*
Skill Builders Focus Session 1:
Feb. 20 – Cullman, Ala.*
Dec. 3 – Leesburg, Va.*
Dec. 10 – Cullman, Ala.*
Skill Builders Focus Session 2:
Feb. 21 – Cullman, Ala.*
Dec. 4 – Leesburg, Va.*
Dec. 11 – Cullman, Ala.*
The three-day Skill Builders Complete course covers both introductory and intermediate-level subjects, with topics including: selling the advantages of radiant heating; designing systems that deliver exceptional performance, comfort, efficiency and control; combining radiant floor heating with other radiant panels, such as radiant walls and ceilings; managing high-heat-loss rooms; installing radiant systems to prevent floor striping and cold spots; choosing manifolds and controls appropriate for each heating application; designing and installing hydronic snow and ice melting systems; working with PEX plumbing; using REHAU’s industry-leading design software; and working with hardwood flooring.
REHAU’s advanced Focus Sessions are small, one-day classes that allow for more personalized interaction. Focus Session 1 discusses advanced software design techniques and an introduction to REHAU’s new CAD-based software programs, while Focus Session 2 details controls and piping techniques. Both focus sessions also delve into specialty topics such as residential fire protection, commercial piping products and new product introductions.
For additional information on REHAU’s Skill Builder training classes, contact a regional sales coordinator or call REHAU Incorporated. Phone: 1.800.247.9445. Fax: 1.800.627.3428. Web site: www.na.rehau.com/academy.
REHAU Academy was established to convey product information and relevant industry experience to REHAU’s partners. The Academy manages all of REHAU’s training activities, including seminars, classroom instruction, hands-on technical training and online e-Learning programs.
REHAU delivers “Unlimited Polymer Solutions,” and is the premium worldwide brand for polymer-based innovations and systems in construction, automotive and industry. The company generates continuous growth through its expertise and innovative capabilities in materials development, systems design and surface technology. More than 15,000 employees at more than 170 locations around the world ensure success of the independent, privately held company.
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