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Free Webinar: High Performance Heat Pump (4 Part Series), May 5 - 13, 9 am - 12 pm
Event Description
This intermediate-level webinar series provides HVACR technicians with in-depth training on modern heat pump systems delivered in four webinar sessions over 4 days: Key topics include inverter technology, advanced installation, heating load calculations, and energy efficiency. Participants gain practical experience in troubleshooting, validating performance, and selecting system configurations. The curriculum also covers cost analysis, system operation, energy consumption calculations, interpreting data tables, and optimizing settings. Further focus areas include control wiring, setback temperatures, home energy audits, duct leakage, mini-split and multi-zone ASHP installation, and using smart diagnostic tools. Upon completion, technicians are prepared to deliver efficient, high-quality solutions for consumer comfort and energy savings.
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Series Description:
Part 1 of 4 - May 5, 2026 (9 am - 12 pm)
Part 2 of 4 - May 6, 2026 (9 am - 12 pm)
Part 3 of 4 - May 12, 2026 (9 am - 12 pm)
Part 4 of 4 - May 13, 2026 (9 am - 12 pm)
Introduction to heat pump fundamentals
Inverter technology and system components
Energy consumption and performance calculations
System design and heating load calculations
Ducted and ductless heat pump systems
Retrofitting fossil fuel systems
Installation practices and best locations
Diagnostics, troubleshooting, and validation tools
Consumer comfort, efficiency, and energy conservation
Smart thermostats and advanced controls
Clifton Beck brings nearly 30 years of experience in the trades, with a diverse background spanning residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, with a specialty in supermarket refrigeration, and building automation. His career includes roles as a technician, contractor, technical advisor for a leading wholesaler, and developer of technical content and curriculum. His professional credentials include Technical Service Manager (TSM), Technical Specialists, and Motor Specialist for leading manufacturers. He holds a Master Electrician license and is a Certified Subject Matter Educator (CSME). Clifton currently serves as the Director of Digital Media for ESCO Institute and serves as the host of the Did you Know, ESCO HVAC Show.
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