Course: HET 290 Building Insulation

Assignments

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Assignments

Assignment 1 - Introductions

For this assignment write a short introduction of yourself by filling in the form below. Submit the completed assignment to the discussion board.

1. Name:
2. Where did you grow up?
3. Where do you work?
4. What are your hobbies?
5. What do you want from this class?

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- Introductions.docx (37.94 KB)

Assignment 2  - Your Dream HVAC Job

For this assignment use the Internet to discover what you thing would be the idea HVAC job. Follow the directions below to investigate different HVAC jobs in Illinois. After you discover your dream HVAC job write a paragraph describing it, its salary, and the training needed to perform this job and upload for the rest of the class to read. After everyone has had a chance to upload his or her dream job comment on two different jobs.
1. Go to the following website: http://www.bls.gov/audience/jobseekers.htm
2. Click on Occupational Employment and Wages by Area 
  1. This will take you to the Occupational Employment Statistics Query System webpage that lists different occupational employment and wages information. The information can be searched by area so it can help you find out where a certain occupation is prevalent and how much you might expect to get paid for that occupation in different areas. This information is available at the national, State, and metropolitan area levels.
3. Once at the Occupational Employment Statistics Query System webpage select the Multiple occupations for one geographical area button
4. Click continue
5. Select the Metropolitan or Nonmetropolitan Area button.
6. Click continue
7. Scroll down to Illinois and click on your town
8. Scroll down to find different HVAC jobs
9. Upload your findings on the discussion board and comment on two other postings

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- What is your dream HVAC job_.docx (101 KB)