Oregon
Brazing
Download
a class registration form
The class
provides a review of information and terminology found in the
ORACCA brazing certification manual, viewing a video on brazing,
a 40 question written closed book test, and practical brazing
lab.
In
order to obtain certification, applicants must pass the written
exam with a score of 80% or better, in addition to successful
completion of the practical lab-brazing test (total cumulative
voids on all joint of less than 25%). The tests are graded and
certification is issued by ORACCA upon successful completion
Cost
& Payment
The cost for the ORACCA certification class is: $195 for RSES
members, and $275.00 for non-members. This cost covers the study
guide, classroom insruction, written and practical testing,
and certification card. Retests are $55.00 (You must have taken
the original test through RSES).
If you do
not inform us 24 hours in advance or fail to show up for you
class, you will be charged a Transfer fee of $25.00 to cover
the Administrative cost to re-schedule you to the next class.
If unable to attend when notified, Please Call 503-703-3361
(Cell) and we will waive the added charge.
Payment can be made by check
or cash. When paying by check, make it payable to Multnomah
Chapter Seminar Committee and mail it with a completed registration
form to:
Multnomah
Chapter of RSES
1130 Josephine St.
Oregon City, OR 97045-3810
Important
Information
Space is limited to 16 participants, per class on a first come
first served basis. So register early. Once we receive your
registration form and payment, you will be sent an ORACCA Study
guide and letter informing you of the date, time and location
of the class, as well as a list of equipment you will need to
bring for the practical test.
Once you have received the study guide. It is highly recommend
that you read it thoroughly before the test date.
Certificate
Member Exams
RSES currently has eight members on record, wanting to take
the CM exam. If any of you are ready to schedule your exam please
call (503) 242-1929 or (503)703-3361.
Note:
There is no cost to take this exam other than your time. It
is a 150 question test. You must pass by 70% to obtain CM status.
When taking this test you will find out what area(s) of knowledge
you need to concentrate on.
NATE
Certification
NATE testing is available through RSES. Please call the Multnomah Chapter at (503) 242-1929 for more information.
Download a NATE registration
form
Download a NATE flyer
More than 10,000 HVAC technicians around the country are NATE-certified.
Why don't you join them? Want to succeed? Want respect? Want
to get ahead? Want to show you're the best? All you need is
your knowledge and the desire to be certified as the best there
is in the HVAC industry—by the national, independent certification
body for HVAC technician excellence.
Certification means:
Independent
verification of your knowledge and skill
Increased
marketability for technicians and contractors
The
road to better compensation
Greater
job security
Greater
respect from customers and co-workers because 87% of consumers
want certified technicians
AVAILABLE
EXAMS:
Core
Air Conditioning
Specialty
Air Distribution
Specialty
Gas
Heating Specialty
Heat Pump
Specialty
Oil Heating
Specialty
COST:
Core Exam - $130.00
Specialty Exam - $130.00
To register for an exam please contact the Multnomah Chapter
by phone at (503) 242-1929. NATE has a core exam, which is required
before you can take a specialty exam.
Refrigerant
Handling Certification # 608
The Multonomah Chapter of RSES is able to retain books and exams
to administer this certification on a one to one basis. Cost
for the newly revised Study Guide is $20. Cost for the exam
is $60.00. For group testing please contact the Multnomah Chapter
by phone at (503) 242-1929.
Note:
RSES does not use your Social Security Number as Certifying
Number.