La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § CV-2317

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section CV-2317 - Electric Heat Certification

A. Electric heat certification demonstrates the technician's competencies in all aspects of service and troubleshooting electric heat systems. Electric heat is commonly used as a supplemental heat supply for heat pump systems and therefore makes an excellent supporting certification.

B. Who Should Be Certified. Electrical certification is a prerequisite to the electric heat exam. A technician who services electric heat systems or heat pump systems should be electric heat certified.

C. Competencies covered:

1. principles of electric resistance heating;

2. central forced air electric furnaces;

3. controlling multiple stages;

4. contactors for electric furnaces;

5. thermostats;

6. wiring diagrams;

7. fan motor circuits;

8. airflow.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § CV-2317

Promulgated by the Department of Education, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Trade and Industrial Education, LR 32:595 (April 2006).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.