Monday, February 27, 2012

Training Opportunities for ARRA Partners

Dear ARRA Partners:

Thank you for your partnership with Utah Clean Cities as an ARRA Grant Partner. Utah Clean Cities has appreciated you commitment to alternative fuels and your efforts to expand the use of AFV's and alt fuel infrastructure in your businesses and communities. There is now a need and demand for training related to the increase of technology and fuel types.

Utah Clean Cities is pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring workshops throughout Spring 2012 that will cover topics surrounding training, safety, and overviews of fuels including CNG, LNG, Electric, Biodiesel, Ethanol, and Propane.

As an ARRA Partner, Utah Clean Cities will be able to reimburse you and your employees for the cost of the course upon successful completion. The courses will provide you with a Certificate of Completion, which you can scan and send to us to receive compensation.

When registering for classes that will be covered for ARRA Partners by Utah Clean Cities, please be sure to refer to the registration sheets that we will provide that has the Utah Clean Cities Letterhead, and specify when you register that you are a Utah Clean Cities ARRA Partner.

Some courses are open to the public as well, in these cases space is limited so please reserve your space early if you are interested. We have included information for the first training we will sponsor which will be held at Weber State University.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

Robin Erickson
Robin. Erickson@UtahCleanCities.org/435-652-4721 ext. 138

Irene Rizza
Irene.Rizza@UtahCleanCities.org / 801.525.7110


Course Guide:

WSU Automotive Department-Short Non-Credit Evening Courses

Weber State University – Ogden, Utah
Sponsored by Utah Clean Cities Coalition for ARRA Partners

1.Hybrid and Alternate Fuel Vehicle Operation and Safety (2 Evenings)

Course Description: A study of the operation and safety precautions related to hybrid - electric
vehicles, plug - in hybrids, electric vehicles, and alternate fueled vehicles. High voltage Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE) is demonstrated and used in this class.

Intended audience: General Audience, Hybrid Car Owners, Automotive Service Technicians,
Parts Department Personnel, Government Fleets, and Emergency Rescue Personnel (Police, Fire,Ambulance, etc.)

Class length: 2 evenings 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Wednesday - Thursday)

Place: Weber State University - Technical Education Building - Room TE - 214

Course Fee: $175.00
(Reimbursement provided upon course completion for Utah Clean Cities ARRA Partners) - Course book included

Instructor: John D. Kelly, M.Ed., B.S. EET.
Class Schedule:
o January 18 -19, 2012
o March 7-8, 2012
o May 9 - 10, 2012


2. Hybrid Vehicle Service and Diagnosis (2 Evenings)

Course Description: Service and Diagnostic procedures for hybrid- electric vehicles, plug - in hybrids, and electric vehicles. All students in this class will use high - voltage personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Intended audience: Automotive Service Technicians
Prerequisite: ASE A6 Electrical Certification or the Basic Automotive Electronics Training class
shown below

Class length: 2 evenings 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Wednesday - Thursday)

Place: Weber State University - Technical Education Building - Room TE - 214

Course Fee: $175.00
(Reimbursement provided upon course completion for Utah Clean CitiesARRA Partners) - Course book included

Instructor: John D. Kelly, M.Ed., B.S. EET.
Class Schedule:
o February 15 - 16, 2012
o April 18 - 19, 2012
o June 13 - 14, 2012


3. Basic Automotive Electronics Training (3 Evenings)

Course Description: Electrical fundamentals, use of meters and wiring diagrams, wiring repair. Basic electrical theory, diagnosis, and repair of computer inputs, outputs, and communication systems arecovered. The use of electronic service information, the proper diagnostic process, and proper diagnostic service tools are emphasized

Intended audience: Automotive Service Technicians

Class length: 3 evenings 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Tuesday - Thursday)

Place: Weber State University - Technical Education Building - Room TE - 214

Course Fee: $225.00
(Reimbursement provided upon course completion for Utah Clean Cities ARRA Partners)- Course book included

Instructor: John D. Kelly, M.Ed., B.S. EET.
Class Schedule
o February 7 - 9, 2012
o April 10 - 12, 2012
o June 5 - 7, 2012


Class Sizes are Limited, Reserve Your Seat Today!

Call WSU Continuing Education 801-626-6600 to get our registration team.

Class sizes are limited to 18 students. You can also register in person at the Hurst Center --- 1255 E. 4100 S. Ogden, Utah 84408 (Just east of the Weber Credit Union and the WSU Alumni Center). We accept the major credit cards (American Express, Visa, Master Card, Discover), personal or business checks, and cash.

Please Specify that you are a Utah Clean Cities ARRA Partner when you register

For more information visit www.weber.edu/automotive/workshops

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