Local Union 597’s HVAC department strives to keep its classes and practical shop to be one of the most up to date in the country. Full and Part Time instructors teach over 20 different classes per Trimester. Please review classes by Trimester by clicking the links to the left. If you have any questions regarding HVAC classes, please contact the Training Center.
The Training Center has adopted the new Dashboard system installed by Local Union 597’s Association office. If you do not know your username, please contact the Union Hall. (312) 829-4191. You should see a tab at the top of the page called “My Education.” If you don’t, or if you have problems registering for a class, or you wish to be removed from a class, please contact the Training Center. (708) 326-9240.
REGISTRATION OPENS AUGUST 8, 2025
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Classes
- Three Trimester Classes
- First Trimester Classes
- Second Trimester Classes
- Third Trimester Classes
- Saturday Classes
- Saturday Seminars
- HVAC Certifications
HVAC Three Trimester Classes
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB 401 | Boiler Burner | 10/13/2025 | 1130 | Monday |
| CF 401 | Centrifugal Chillers | 10/09/2025 | 2117 | Thursday |
| BB 401 | Boiler Burner | 10/09/2025 | PALATINE | Thursday |
| BB 401-S | Boiler Burner - Saturday Course | 09/13/2025 | 1130 | Saturday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed
HVAC First Trimester Classes
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT 206 | Introduction to DDC | 10/06/2025 | 2115 | Monday |
| RF 301-1 | Ammonia Industrial Refrigeration | 10/06/2025 | 2118 | Monday |
| ST 501-1 | UA Star Exam | 10/06/2025 | 2116 | Monday |
| RE 101 | Residential Electrical | 10/14/2025 | 2301 | Tuesday |
| RF 105-1 | Basic Refrigeration | 10/08/2025 | 2117 | Wednesday |
| WB 303-1 | Steam Systems | 10/08/2025 | 1130 | Wednesday |
| EL 201-1 | Basic Applied Electrical | 10/08/2025 | 2118 | Wednesday |
| CT 201-1 | Pneumatic Controls | 10/09/2025 | 2116 | Thursday |
| MC 301-1 | Middle Market Chillers | 10/09/2025 | 2117 | Thursday |
| VRF 301-1 | Variable Refrigerant Systems | 10/09/2025 | 2301 | Thursday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed
HVAC Second Trimester Classes
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB 201-2 | Basic Boiler | 01/05/2026 | 2303 | Monday |
| ST 501-2 | UA Star Exam | 01/05/2026 | 2116 | Monday |
| RH 101 | Residential Heating | 01/06/2026 | 2301 | Tuesday |
| RF 205-2 | Intermediate Refrigeration | 01/07/2026 | 2302 | Wednesday |
| CR 201-2 | Liebert Units | 01/07/2026 | 2301 | Wednesday |
| CT 207 | DDC Johnson Controls | 01/07/2026 | 2115 | Wednesday |
| WB 301-2 | Basic Hydronics | 01/07/2026 | 2302 | Wednesday |
| RF 305-3 | Supermarket Refrigeration | 01/07/2026 | 2116 | Wednesday |
| MC 301-1 | Middle Market Chillers | 01/07/2026 | 2117 | Wednesday |
| EL 202-2 | Applied Electrical 2 | 01/07/2026 | 2118 | Wednesday |
| CT 202-2 | Pneumatic Controls 2 | 01/08/2026 | 2116 | Thursday |
| CT 205-2 | Rooftop Service and Economizers | 01/08/2026 | 2302 | Thursday |
| VF 401-2 | Basic Variable Frequency Drives | 01/08/2026 | 2118 | Thursday |
| CT 208 | DDC Honeywell | 01/08/2026 | 2115 | Thursday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed
HVAC Third Trimester Classes
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST 501-3 | UA Star Exam | 04/06/2026 | 2116 | Monday |
| EL 201-1 | Basic Applied Electrical | 04/06/2026 | 2118 | Monday |
| RC 101 | Residential Cooling | 01/06/2026 | 2501 | Tuesday |
| EL 203-3 | Applied Electrical 3 | 04/08/2026 | 2118 | Wednesday |
| WB 302-3 | Advanced Hydronics | 04/08/2026 | 1130 | Wednesday |
| VF 402-3 | Advanced Variable Frequency Drives | 04/09/2026 | 2118 | Thursday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed
Saturday Classes
Classes run for three consecutive Saturdays.
All courses run from 7:00a.m. to 3:30p.m.
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT 205-S1 | Rooftop Service and Economizers | 10/11/2025 | 2116 | Saturday |
| RH 101-S1 | Residential Heating | 10/11/2025 | 2302 | Saturday |
| RF 305-S | Supermarket Refrigeration Systems | 10/25/2025 | 2117 | Saturday |
| VF 401-S | Variable Frequency Motor Drives | 10/25/2025 | 2118 | Saturday |
| RH 101-S2 | Residential Heating | 11/01/2025 | 2302 | Saturday |
| EL 202-S | Applied Electrical 2 | 11/08/2025 | 2117 | Saturday |
| RF 101-S1 | Basic Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | 03/07/2026 | 2302 | Saturday |
| CT 205-S2 | Rooftop Service and Economizers | 03/28/2026 | 2117 | Saturday |
| RF 101-S2 | Basic Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | 04/04/2026 | 2302 | Saturday |
| MC 301-S | Middle Market Chillers 10 to 200 Ton | 04/25/2026 | 2117 | Saturday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed
Saturday Seminars
Saturday seminars run for one Saturday.
All courses run from 7:00a.m. to 3:30p.m.
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT 301-S1 | Introduction to AAON | 09/13/2025 | 2301 | Saturday |
| CT 301-S2 | Introduction to AAON | 11/15/2025 | 2301 | Saturday |
| SM 111 | Ice Machines | 10/11/2025 | 2117 | Saturday |
| RF 305-S | Supermarket Refrigeration | 10/28/2025 | 2118 | Saturday |
| CT 301-S3 | Introduction to AAON | 01/24/2026 | 2301 | Saturday |
| SM 408-1 | Siemens LMV3 Combustion Controls | 02/07/2026 | 1130 | Saturday |
| SM 408-2 | Siemens LMV5 Combustion Controls | 02/14/2026 | 1130 | Saturday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed
HVAC Certifications
Classes run three weeks, one night per week
| Class | Description | Date | Room | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2L-1 | Safe Handling of Flammable Refrigerants | 10/06/2025 | 2117 | Monday |
| EPA608-1 | Safe Handling of Refrigerants | 10/09/2025 | 2117 | Thursday |
| A2L-2 | Safe Handling of Flammable Refrigerants | 01/12/2026 | 2117 | Mondays |
| A2L-3 | Safe Handling of Flammable Refrigerants | 04/06/2026 | 2117 | Monday |
| EPA608-2 | Safe Handling of Refrigerants | 04/09/2026 | 2117 | Thursday |
NOTE: Classes that do not appear on the registration page are full/closed