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Bell & Gossett releases Q4 Little Red Schoolhouse continuing education schedule

Aug. 31, 2016
Fourth-quarter classes are tailored toward commercial hydronic heating and cooling industries The in-person courses deliver knowledge on the latest advancements in centrifugal pumps and HVAC system design Bell & Gossett’s commitment to education reaches a global audience through its virtual curriculum

MORTON GROVE, IL — Engineers, contractors and installers are invited to join the ranks of the more than 62,000 HVAC professionals and earn credits toward green building certification through Xylem’s industry-leading training at its Bell & Gossett (B&G) Little Red Schoolhouse (LRSH). Fourth-quarter classes are tailored toward commercial hydronic heating and cooling industries.

The LRSH’s one-of-a-kind, systems-based training approach provides high-quality professional development to industry personnel with holistic solutions to customers in the HVAC industry.

The in-person courses deliver knowledge on the latest advancements in centrifugal pumps and HVAC system design, and qualify for industry credentialing requirements. Since 1954, the state-of-the-art learning center has excelled in the proper design, installation and maintenance of hydronic and steam systems. 

“Demand for practical, hands-on experience with a focus on technological advances remains high. B&G is proud to provide two strong options to gain valuable world-class training to the HVAC industry,” said Larry Konopacz, Senior Manager, Technical Training, Xylem.

Little Red Schoolhouse fourth quarter schedule

  • Steam System Design & Application Seminar                                         Sept. 26-28
  • Service & Maintenance of Water Based HVAC Systems Seminar         Oct.  3-5
  • Design & Application of Water Based HVAC Systems Seminar*            Nov. 7-9
  • Large Chilled Water System Design Seminar*                                         Nov. 14-16     
  • Modern Hydronic Heating Systems Basic Seminar*                                Dec. 5-7
  • Design & Application of Water Based HVAC Systems Seminar*            Dec. 12-14

* Seminar approved by GBCI to provide credit toward the credential maintenance requirements of the LEED Associate and LEED AP certifications

Online education

Bell & Gossett’s commitment to education reaches a global audience through its virtual curriculum. The Online Little Red Schoolhouse training and educational program begins with introductory courses on centrifugal pump fundamentals and piping systems. Twenty-two self paced modules are intended to complement the more in-depth, hands-on experience students receive during the in-person courses, including a recently launched course focused on waterside economization where students can learn design fundamentals and how the 90.1 Energy Standard applies to waterside economization systems.

For continuing education credit information, seminar descriptions, representative information and enrollment, visit www.bellgossett.com/training-education. To sign up for seminars via the Online Little Red Schoolhouse, visit: http://training.bellgossett.com/.

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