Get the hours you need with this 6-hour package for Kansas HVAC licensees. This package includes the following courses:
- 2021 IMC Update Part 1
- Residential HVAC System Replacements
Upon completion of the course the participant will:
- Describe the scope, application, and the legal severability of the International Mechanical Code.
- Describe the preferred method of condensate disposal.
- List the occupancies where mechanical ventilation is required.
- Explain how minimum demand controlled ventilation rates are calculated.
- Describe the exhaust requirements for manicure and pedicures stations.
- Describe the appropriate location for exhaust duct terminations.
- Describe grease duct slope requirements for factory-built grease ducts and square field fabricated systems.
- Explain how a type I grease hood over a smoker oven can be used to vent all combustion products.
- Describe the necessary clearance to combustible construction for listed hoods.
- List the prohibitive applications and Exception for energy recovery ventilators (ERVs).
- Understand some design and installation best practices when installing residential mechanical replacement systems.
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Mechanical Code, Mechanical Non-Code
Course ID(s): 2026-001, 2026-005
Approved By: Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) - HVAC
- 2021 IMC Update Part 1
- Camera Checkpoint 1
- 2021 IMC Update Part 1 [40 Activities]
- 01. Scope and General Requirements (Section 101)
- 02. Applicability (Section 102)
- 03. Temporary Equipment, Systems, and Uses (Section 107)
- 04. Identification, Testing, Listing, and Labeling of Mechanical Systems (Section 301)
- 05. Protection of Structure (Section 302)
- 06. Equipment and Appliance Location and Installation (Sections 303 and 304)
- 07. Access and Service Space (Section 306)
- 08. Condensate Disposal (Section 307)
- View Additional Activities
- 09. General Requirements for Natural and Mechanical Ventilation (Sections 401-403)
- 10. Mechanical Ventilation (Section 403)
- 11. General and Required Exhaust Systems (Sections 501 and 502)
- 12. Required Exhaust for Specific Uses (Sections 502.2, 502.4, 502.7)
- 13. Hazardous Materials, Flammable and Combustible Liquids (Sections 502.8 and 502.9)
- 14. Toxic/Highly Toxic Liquids and Compressed Gases (Section 502.9)
- 15. Hazardous Production Materials (Section 502.10)
- 16. Repair Garages, Including Motor Vehicle Operation and Ventilation (Sections 502.14-502.16)
- 17. Manicure and Pedicure Stations (Section 502.20)
- 18. Clothes Dryer Exhaust (Sections 504.1-504.7)
- 19. Domestic and ??Commercial Clothes Dryer Ducts (Sections 504.9-504.10)
- 20. Domestic Cooking Exhaust Equipment (Section 505)
- 21. Commercial Kitchen Hood Ducts and Exhaust Equipment (Section 506)
- 22. Specific Code Requirements for Grease Ducts (Sections 506.3.4-506.3.12)
- 23. Exhaust Outlets Serving Type I Hoods (Section 506.3.13)
- 24. Ducts Serving Type II Hoods (Section 506.4)
- 25. Exhaust Equipment (Section 506.5)
- 26. Commercial Exhaust Hoods: Type I (Sections 507.1 and 507.2)
- 27. Commercial Exhaust Hoods: Type II (Section 507.3)
- 28. Grease Hood Size, Location, and Capacity (Sections 507.4-507.5)
- 29. Grease Hood Performance Test (Section 507.6)
- 30. Commercial Kitchen Make-up Air and Fire Suppression Systems (Sections 508 and 509)
- 31. Hazardous Exhaust Systems (Sections 510.1-510.6)
- 32. Hazardous Exhaust Duct Construction and Suppression (Sections 510.7-510.9)
- 33. Dust, Stock, and Refuse Conveying Systems (Section 511)
- 34. Sub-Slab Soil Exhaust Systems (Section 512)
- 35. Smoke Control Systems (Section 513)
- 36. Smoke Barrier Construction (Section 513.5)
- 37. Smoke Control Methods (Sections 513.6-513.8)
- 38. Equipment for Smoke Control Systems (Section 513.10)
- 39. Detection and Control Systems (Section 513.12)
- 40. Energy Recovery Ventilation Systems (Section 514)
- Residential HVAC System Replacements
- Camera Checkpoint 2
- Residential HVAC System Replacements [25 Activities]
- 01. Bidding the Job Estimating Prices and Insurance Requirements
- 02. Is a Permit required?
- 03. Flood Plain Installations
- 04. An HVAC Installation in High Wind Areas
- 05. Code Requirements for Heat Pump Replacement Systems
- 06. Code requirements for Gas Heating Replacement Systems
- 07. Existing Duct Systems When to Leave the Existing Ductwork in Place
- 08. Existing Duct Systems Partial Replacement of an HVAC Systems
- View Additional Activities
- 09. When all Duct Should be Replaced
- 10. Challenges Associated with Multi-Story and Large Single-Story Installations
- 11. Difficult Installations - Poorly Insulated Homes
- 12. Mismatching equipment Air Conditioning Systems
- 13. Mismatching Equipment Heat Pumps
- 14. Heat Pump Condensate Disposal and Associated Problems
- 15. Condensate Issues Associated with Gas Furnaces
- 16. Air Conditioning Zoning with Dampers versus Installing More Heating Appliances
- 17. Heating Systems Zoning in Large Homes
- 18. Load Calculations Room by Room Load or Whole House Load
- 19. Installing Gas Equipment
- 20. What are SEER, AFUE, and HSPF Ratings?
- 21. Current and Future Refrigerants
- 22. Starting up New Systems
- 23. Selling Service
- 24. Handling Complaints
- 25. The Future of the HVAC Business
- Course Completion
- Camera Checkpoint 3
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- KS 2021 IMC Update Part 1 - Certificate of Completion (1 of 2)
- KS Residential HVAC/Mechanical System Replacements - Certificate of Completion (2 of 2)
