Classes & TalksWednesday, November 18
ProPress and MegaPress Training 2026_11_18
Wednesday, November 18 · 5:30-9:30 p.m. · 13201 NW 45th Avenue Opa-Locka
- When
- Wednesday, November 18 · 5:30-9:30 p.m.
- Where
- 13201 NW 45th Avenue Opa-LockaFL · 33054
About this event
ProPress and MegaPress Training
Instructor: Viega Instructor
CEU Hours : 3 hours
Eligible for County Journeyman License continuing education? No
Description: This credential training course provides participants with the knowledge and hands-on experience required to properly install and inspect press-connect piping systems using ProPress and MegaPress technologies. Participants will learn the fundamentals of press technology, including system components, tool operation, jaw selection, and proper installation techniques for copper and carbon steel piping systems. The course covers key topics such as pipe preparation, pressing procedures, troubleshooting, and manufacturer-recommended best practices. Upon successful completion, participants will earn a credential demonstrating their competency in ProPress and MegaPress systems, enhancing their qualifications and job readiness in the field.
Objectives: Upon completion of this class, students will:
• Understand the fundamentals of press-connect technology for copper and carbon steel piping systems.
• Demonstrate proper pipe preparation, tool setup, and pressing techniques.
• Identify and select the correct press tools, jaws, and fittings for various applications.
Prerequisite skills : n/a
Prerequisite classes : n/a
Related Classes : n/a
Registration closes: Friday, November 13, 2026, or upon reaching max class size of 10.
Attendance Policy: You are required to attend each course in its entirety. You will receive your certificate and credit upon successful completion of the course.
No-Show/Cancellations Policy : Please be aware that cancellations made less than two days before the class begins, or failure to attend, will result in a $50.00 fee. All cancellations must be submitted via email to Continuing education: Participants who attend each course in its entirety will receive a certificate and continuing education credits.
Continuing Education Units: 3 hours
Eligible for County Journeyman License? No
YOUR SAFETY:
Dress code: For your own protection, participants are required to wear:
• Closed-toe shoes: Sandals or open-toe shoes are not permitted.
• Long pants: Shorts are not allowed.
• Long-sleeved shirts: Short sleeved shirts are not permitted.
PPE: Bring the following and wear them at all times in the shop or when working with your hands.
• Safety glasses, and work gloves.
• Plus any additional safety-related PPE or equipment provided onsite, as directed by your instructor.
Failure to comply will result in being removed from class, and forfeiture of your class deposit.
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