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Welcome to the CM2 Training Center!

CM2's Technical courses were created at our clients' request.  We have developed a series of facilities technical courses to improve your technical expertise.  Our courses are scheduled at your convenience and can be customized to meet your specific needs.  Training can be done at either your facilities or at the CM2 Training Center.




AutoCAD - (Beginning to Intermediate) Level I Course Description:

If becoming a more efficient AutoCAD user is on your list of needed skills, this 36 hour AutoCAD course will help you achieve your goal.


01. Overview of Today Window      13. Copy / Offset / Mirror Objects
02. Work with Toolbars & Menus      14. Chamfers & Fillets
03. Setup new Drawing      15. Creating Blocks & WBlocks
04. Format Drawing in proper Units      16. Start, Organize & Save Drawings
05. AutoCAD Environment Control      17. Work with Layers & Colors
06. Use Precision Tools      18. Line Weights & Line Types
07. Zoom / Pan to Change Drawing Display      19. Overview of Text and Notes
08. Create Objects with Properties      20. How to use Dimensions & Style Manager
09. Draw Arcs, Circles Polylines, Splines & Lines      21. Concept of Model & Paper Space
10. Creating Hatches & Fills      22. Create Viewports and Layouts
11. Modify existing Objects      23. Set Plot Area, Scale & Line Weights
12. Stretching, Trimming & Extending      24. Plotting Drawings


AutoCAD - (Intermediate to Advanced) Level 2 Course Description:           main menu

This 18 hour comprehensive computer aided drafting design class will enable you to proficiently utilize AutoCAD correctly.


01. Overview of AutoCAD Standards      10. AutoCAD Design Center
02. Use Template with Built in Standards      11. External Reference to other Drawings
03. Customize the AutoCAD Environment      12. Insert Electronic Markups
04. Use Layers to Manage Complexity      13. Manage Files, Formats & Search Paths
05. Control the Properties of Objects      14. Overview of Object Linking & Embedding
06. Block Attributes      15. Use of Internet to Share Drawings
07. Edit Layouts & Control Viewports      16. Raster Images in AutoCAD Drawings
08. Display Multiple Views      17. Create Facility Layouts with AutoCAD
09. Check for CAD Standards Violations      18. Directory Structure


Fundamentals of Refrigeration:                                                                          main menu

This 16 hour math refresher course will refresh your math skills in order to better comprehend the technical characteristics associated with the basic fundamentals of refrigeration systems. 


01. Basic Mathematics, Conventional & Metric Units      10. The Three Methods of Heat Transfer
02. Linear, Area, Volume & Angular Measurements      11. Ton of Refrigeration Effect
03. Temperature Conversion Formulas & Scales      12. Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating
04. Weight, Mass & Density Measurements      13. Specific Heat Equation & Enthalpy
05. Pascal's, Boyle's & Charles's - Gas Laws      14. Boiling Points of Refrigerants & Cryogenics
06. The Three Physical States of Substances      15. Force, Work & Energy, Power, Unit of Heat
07. Sensible, Specific & Latent Heat      16. Ohm's Law, Energy Units & Resistances
08. Pressures - Atmospheric, Gauge & Absolute      17. A Typical Mechanical Refrigerating System
09. Properties of Air & Psychrometric Chart      18. HVAC Trade Testing Instruments


Mechanical HVAC Systems & Equipment Course Description:                main menu

This 40 hour course consists of the basic principles applicable for Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning systems.  Description of system components (dryside) & design layout will be discussed.


01. Refrigeration Cycle & Refrigeration Systems      12. Selection & Application of Fans
02. Refrigerants & Pressure-Heat Chart      13. Valves for HVAC & Plumbing Systems
03. Central Centrifugal Chillers      14. Selection & Application of Pumps
04. Hot Water Boilers & Cooling Towers      15. Closed Loop Piping Systems
05. Air Handling Units      16. Open Circuit Piping Systems
06. Rooftop Packaged A/C Units & Heat Pumps      17. Testing & Balancing Air / Hydronic Systems
07. Split System Air Conditioning Units      18. Electrical Power, Motors & Starters
08. Air Distribution Systems & Terminal Devices      19. Equipment Supports & Vibration Isolators
09. Properties of Air & Psychrometric Chart      20. Roofing Considerations
10. Air Changes, Velocity & Frictional Loss      21. Mechanical Specifications & ANSI Standards   
11. Sheet Metal Ductwork, Insulation & Duct Detectors      22. Design Layout of Mechanical Equipment


Mechanical HVAC Piping Design Course Description:                               main menu

This 40 hour course covers an understanding of mechanical HVAC piping design criteria (wetside) & how to size valves, pumps & general process piping systems.


01. Basic Piping Data      13. Selection of Hot Water Boilers 
02. GPM, Friction Loss & Water Velocity      14. Hot Water Pump & Piping Design
03. Valves & Fittings      15. Air Separators & Expansion Tanks Design
04. Process Flow Diagrams & Instrumentation      16. Design of Refrigeration Piping Systems
05. Pump Design & System Curves      17. Design of Reheat, Cooling & DX Coils
06. Pump Selection and Application      18. Procedures in Sizing Valves
07. Closed Loop Piping Systems Design      19. Procedures for Sizing Pumps
08. Open Circuit Piping Systems Design      20. Drain Line Piping
09. Selection of Cooling Towers      21. Selection of Humidifiers
10. Design of Condenser Water Pump & Piping      22. Basic System Controls
11. Selection of Chillers      23. Piping Supports & Expansion Piping
12. Chilled Water Pump & Piping Design      24. Design Layout of Piping Systems


Electrical - Math Refresher Class:                                                                  main menu

This 8 hour math refresher class will refresh your math skills in order to better comprehend the basic principles of mathematics associated with electrical systems. 


01. Basic Mathematics & Conversion Multipliers      09. Delta & Wye Transformer Systems    
02. Conventional Units - Decimals & Fractions      10. Fixed Electric Space Heaters    
03. Units of Measurement & Abbreviations      11. Single & Three Phase Motor Load Circuits
04. Review of Ohm's Law & Power Equations      12. Efficiency & Power Factor Equations
05. Series & Parallel Resistor Circuits      13. Calculating Illumination
06. Single Phase Transformers      14. Resistivity of Conducting Materials (K)
07. Three Phase Transformer Systems      15. Calculating Line Voltage Drop
08. Number of Turns Ratio      16. Kilowatt-hours ( How much will it cost to run? )


Electrical Systems & Equipment Course Description:                          main menu

This 40 hour course discusses the basic electrical data needed for the planning and design of commercial & industrial electrical systems in conformance with the National Electrical Code. 


01. Electrical Power Distribution      13. Wiring Devices and Safety Switches
02. Service Entrance Equipment & Conductors      14. Motor Circuits and Components
03. Designing & Sizing Transformers      15. Lighting Loads & Light Fixtures
04. Switchboards, Panelboards & Busways      16. Power for HVAC & Refrigeration Systems
05. Raceway Types, Fittings, Hangers & Supports      17. Sitework - Underground Raceway Installations
06. Sizing Pull Boxes, Junction Boxes & Wireways      18. Emergency Power Systems - Generators
07. Wire Insulations & Ampacities of Conductors      19. Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems
08. Sizing Feeder & Branch Circuit Conductors      20. Grounding & Bonding Electrical Installations
09. Conductor Derating Factors      21. Power Factor Equations & PF Correction
10. Calculating Voltage Drop in Conductors      22. Types of Enclosures per NEMA Classifications
11. Selection & Sizing Overcurrent Protection      23. Hazardous (Classified) Locations
12. Calculating Raceway Size      24. Harmonics & Clean Power for Critical Loads


Electrical Cost Estimating Techniques Course Description:                main menu

This 30 hour course discusses the essential cost estimating techniques to ensure that corporate headquarters will not have to hear "the project went over budget.


01. Cost Estimating Procedures & Checklists      11. General Conditions & Specifications
02. Job-Site Walkthru:  What to look for      12. Electrical Abbreviations & Symbols
03. Tools for Electrical Cost Estimating      13. Site Work & Site Plans
04. Electrical Cost Estimating Forms      14. One Line Drawings
05. Systematic Take-off & Spreadsheets      15. Power & Lighting Plans
06. Material Pricing & Labor Units      16. Feeder, Panel & Lighting Fixture Schedules
07. Project Documentation & Tracking Information      17. Telecommunications & Fire Alarm Systems
08. Unit & Assembly Pricing      18. Security Access Control
09. Pricing & Recapulation Sheets      19. Project Budget Controls & Schedules
10. Overhead & Job Cost Expenses      20. Submittals & Project Closeout


Energy Conservation & Management - Course Description:                        main menu

This 24 hour course will cover how to improve your building(s) operating efficiencies at minimal expense through proper maintenance & energy conservation opportunities and the benefit/analysis of retrofit modifications.


01. Energy Consumption in Buildings      10. Time & Temperature Control
02. Analyzing Building Energy Performance        11. Variable - Capacity Control
03. Infiltration, Transmission & Infiltration      12. VAV Changeover System
04. How to Cut Energy during Peak Demand Periods      13. High Efficiency Electric Motors
05. Improve Power Factor to Avoid Penalties      14. Retrofits - Lighting & Controls
06. Maintenance Procedures for Energy Efficiency      15. Energy Management Control Systems
07. Heating & Cooling - Minimal Expense Modifications      16. Simple Payback Period Analysis
08. Lighting Systems - Minimal Expense Modifications      17. Life Cycle Cost Considerations
09. Retrofits Modifications - Heating & Cooling Systems      18. Utility Cost Management    


Planning & Constructing a Cleanroom - Course Description:                     main menu

This 24 hour comprehensive cleanroom design course will assist you in properly planning & constructing a contamination controlled environment for clean manufacturing.


01. Overview of Cleanroom Classifications      13. Cleanroom UV Lighting Filtration
02. Area Definitions & Cleanroom Requirements      14. Generators & Uninterruptible Power Systems
03. Air Flow Guidelines      15. Power for HVAC & Process Equipment
04. Air Filtration - HEPA / ULPA & Air Pattern      16. Clean Room Walls, Ceiling Panels & Grids
05. Temperature, Humidity & Pressurization      17. Doors, Windows, Raised & Epoxy Flooring
06. Exhaust & Outdoor Make-up Air      18. Air Locks, Pass-thrus & Air Showers
07. Air Handler Units & Humidifiers      19. Gown Room Equipment
08. Site Development - Access to Building      20. Cleanroom Entry & Exit Considerations
09. Establish Process Utilities Requirements      21. Vibration Isolation & Seismic Support
10. Advantages & Disadvantages of Fan Filter Units      22. Acoustics - Reducing Ambient Sound Level
11. DI Water & High Purity Gases      23. Fire Protection
12. System Redundancies      24. Cleanroom Construction Protocols


Project Management - Course Description:                                                     main menu

This 40 hour project management course will strengthen your skills in successfully planning, organizing and managing design-build construction projects within established budgets & fast-track schedules.


01. Construction Specifications Divisions 1 through 16      10. Detailed Cost Estimates & Project Activities
02. Construction Project Initiation & Supervision      11. Construction Project Schedules
03. Scope of Work Bid Drawings & Specifications      12. Preparing Schedule of Values
04. Site Investigation & Accurate Project Definition      13. Cost Controls & Reporting
05. How to Plan, Organize & Control Capital Projects      14. Factors affecting Budgets & Schedules
06. Procurement of Project Resources      15. Ethics, Integrity, Human Relations & Leadership
07. Overview of Material, Labor & Equipment Costs      16. Site Safety Program & Procedures
08. Preparing Bids, Proposals & Contracts      17. Quality Control of all Project Activities
09. Documentation, Communications & Follow-up      18. Project Closeout & Start-up Activities


Environmental Health & Safety Courses:                                                        main menu

A variety of safety training courses designed to intently train & educate managers/workers to perform work activities in a safe manner & in accordance with all safety regulations.  West Coast: minimum class enrollment (6) students.  East Coast: No minimum.


01. 40-Hour Site Work (Hazwoper) Course      11. Hazmat Transportation Course
02. 24-Hour Site Support Worker Course      12. Warehouse and Transportation Safety Course
03. 8, 16 & 24-Hour HAZMAT Responder Course      13. 8-Hour Confined Space Entry & Rescue
04. 8-Hour Annual OSHA Refresher      14. 8-Hour Supervisor / Manager Safety Course
05. 8-Hour Process Safety Management Course      15. Safety Audits to Assure Compliance with OSHA
06. 10-Hour Construction Safety Awareness Course      16. Quality Control & Safety Inspections of Facilities
07. 30-Hour Construction Worker Safety Course      17. Health & Safety Procedure Manual Preparation
08. 8-Hour Excavation & Trenching Safety Course      18. Injury & Illness Prevention Plan
09. 4-Hour Respiratory Protection & PPE Course      19. Hazardous Energy Lockout / Tagout Procedures
10. 4-Hour Forklift Truck Operator Safety Training      20. Disaster Control & Preparation for Emergencies

 

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