• Building Maintenance Technician Training

TPC Training recommends the following courses for Building Maintenance Technicians:

TPC's recommended training curriculum for Building Maintenance Technician includes 90 technical skills courses. Each maintenance course contains 5-12 detailed, topic-specific lessons for a total of 616 lessons. The training's subject matter ranges from fundamental courses like "Troubleshooting Skills" to more advanced building maintenance competencies like "Introduction to Water Technology."

Select any building maintenance training topic below to review a detailed course description:

Fundamentals 

101 - Reading Blueprints
102 - Reading Schematics and Symbols
103 - Mathematics in the Plant
104 - Making Measurements
105 - Metals in the Plant
106 - Nonmetals in the Plant
107 - Hand Tools
108 - Portable Power Tools
109.1 - Industrial Safety and Health
110 - Troubleshooting Skills

Electrical Systems 

201- Basic Electricity and Electronics
202 - Batteries and DC Circuits
203 - Transformers and AC Circuits
204.1 - Electrical Measuring Instruments
205.1 - Electrical Safety and Protection
207 - Single-Phase Motors
208 - Three-Phase Systems
209 - AC Control Equipment
210 - Electrical Troubleshooting
211 - Electrical Safety in the Workplace—
Understanding NFPA 70E®

Mechanical Systems 

301 - Basic Mechanics
302 - Lubricants and Lubrication
303.1 - Power Transmission Equipment
304 - Bearings
305 - Pumps
306 - Piping Systems
309 - Basic Pneumatics
310 - Pneumatic Troubleshooting

Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Systems

431 - The Refrigeration Cycle
432 - Refrigerants & Refrigerant Oils
433 - Compressors
434 - Evaporators and Metering Devices
435 - Condensers and Cooling Towers
436 - Piping
437 - Control Systems
438 - Air-Handling Systems
439 - System Troubleshooting
440 - Absorption Chillers
441 - Heat Pumps
442 - Heating System Basics
443 - Heating System Equipment

Building & Grounds Maintenance

361 - Introduction to Carpentry
362 - Constructing the Building Shell
363 - Finishing the Building Interior
366 - Flat Roof Maintenance
367 - Plumbing Systems Maintenance
374 - Locks and Key Systems
375 – Landscaping Maintenance

Custodial Maintenance

451 – Cleaning Chemicals
452 – Floors and Floor Care Equipment
453 – Maintaining Floors and Other Surfaces
454 – Rest Room Care
455 – Carpet and Upholstery Care

Electronics

251 – Semiconductors
252 – Power Supplies
253 – Amplifiers
254 – Oscillators
291 – Digital Logic Systems

Energy Conservation 

376 - Energy Conservation Basics
377 - Energy Losses in Buildings
378 - Heating/Cooling System Efficiency
379 - Mechanical Energy Conservation
380 - Electrical Energy Conservation

Industrial Hazard Control 

151 - Chemical Hazards: OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard

Machine Shop Practices 

315 - Machine Shop Practice

Material Handling Systems 

331 - Bulk-Handling Conveyors

Mechanical Maintenance Applications

341 - Mechanical Drive Maintenance
342 - Mechanical and Fluid Drive Systems
343 - Bearing and Shaft Seal Maintenance
344 - Pump Installation and Maintenance
345 - Maintenance Pipefitting
346 - Tubing & Hose System Maintenance
347 - Valve Maintenance/Piping System Protection

Power Plant Operations

111 – How Power Plants Work
112 – Generating Steam in the Power Plant
113 – Using Steam in the Power Plant
114 – Waste-to-Energy Fundamentals

Process Control Instrumentation

273 – Pressure Measurement
275 – Flow Measurement
276 – Level Measurement

Programmable Logic Controllers

298 – Programmable Logic Controllers

Rigging & Equipment Installation

318 - Industrial Rigging
319 - Equipment Installation

Water/Wastewater Treatment

381 - Introduction to Water Technology
382 - Wastewater Treatment Processes

Welding

416 - Blueprint Reading for Welders
417 - Welding Principles
418 - Oxyfuel Operations
419 - Arc Welding Operations

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