A. O. Smith, a leader in water heating and water treatment, will use its July and August A. O. Smith University classes to educate professionals on its broad line of gas and electric water heating solutions. In addition to its monthly virtual classes, A. O. Smith will also host an in-person contractor class at its Ashland City, Tennessee training facility. 

Held July 18-20, the in-person course will cover installation, maintenance and troubleshooting for commercial gas, commercial electric and tankless gas water heaters. Individuals can register online for in-person classes, but please note registration is not guaranteed until participants receive a confirmation from A. O. Smith.

“We’re excited to share the upcoming July and August A. O. Smith University classes," said Kenneth Ezzell, A. O. Smith technical training supervisor. “As we navigate the evolution of water heating technology, we remain committed to offering both virtual and in-person learning experiences to ensure we’re providing contractors with the knowledge they need to excel in the field. Continued education is vital to our commitment to excellence, and we’re excited to share these valuable learning opportunities with industry professionals in-person and online, so more professionals can participate.”

July and August virtual classes include the following:

July 12, 8:00 a.m. CDT    
Tankless Water Heaters – Single Heater Installations

July 25, 8:00 a.m. CDT    
Residential Atmospheric Gas

July 26, 8:00 a.m. CDT    
Commercial Gas

August 8, 8:00 a.m. CDT
Residential Gas Power and Power-Direct Vent

August 9, 8:00 a.m. CDT
Tankless Water Heaters – Multiple Heater Installations

August 22, 8:00 a.m. CDT
Residential Electric

August 23, 8:00 a.m. CDT
Commercial Electric    

The A. O. Smith University state-of-the-art broadcast studio in Ashland City allows instructors to provide real-time, full-scope demonstrations on a range of A. O. Smith products. Virtual classes are taught on a two-way meeting platform to ensure participants have a high level of engagement with instructors and the opportunity to ask questions. 

 For more information on virtual and in-person training classes, visit  www.university.hotwater.com/virtual-campus/.