Oil Heat Systems Technician [Nova Scotia Community College, NSCC]

The heating services industry is changing and requires a variety of skills – knowledge of electrical control systems, blueprint reading, piping, and soldering. This program prepares you to work with many aspects of oil-fired heating equipment. Learn new techniques, including design, assembly, and installation of heating and ventilation systems, oil burner components (control devices and associated wiring), and fuel supply systems; and connecting plumbing to mechanical and electrical systems. The program is delivered through a series of classroom sessions, lab work and a 4-week industry work term.