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The new way to train installers

The new way to train installers. Fireplace Installer Training System. Click to advance. Hit ESC to end show, or right click to navigate to a certain slide.

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The new way to train installers

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  1. Thenew wayto traininstallers Fireplace Installer Training System Click to advance. Hit ESC to end show, or right click to navigate to a certain slide.

  2. Thank you for your interest in FITS. To understand how valuable FITS will be toyour company, we’ve put together this presentation to explain: Why should you use FITS? What is FITS? Who is FITS for? What is covered? What is included? How does FITS work?

  3. Why should your company use FITS? FITS will help you replace the “when youcan, as best as you can” approach to training installers with an organized system that gives you all the tools you need to: • Tell and show focused installation subjects • Use installation manuals of your company’s brands • Reinforce training room learning withhands-on field exercises and evaluations

  4. What is FITS? • A response to the ongoing challengeof training installers • A complete, organized, and effective method of in-house training for your fireplace installers

  5. Who is FITS designed for? • FITS starts with entryand intermediate level installers • FITS will continue on to provide a clear career path and potentiallya foundation forNFI certification

  6. Level 1 Level 2 What will FITS cover? FITS Fireplace Gas Wood Available now Level 1 Level 2

  7. What does FITS Gas Level 1 cover? • Fundamentals Workbook • Fireplace Fundamentals • Hearth Systems, Combustion Basics,Heat Transfer, and Consequences and Responsibility • Installation Instructions • General Safety • Firebox Installation • Introduction to Venting

  8. What does FITS Gas Level 1 cover? • Installation Workbook • B Vent • Direct Vent • Unvented

  9. What does FITS Gas Level 1 cover? • Brand SpecificIntroduction to using installation manualsof brands your company installs, including: • B Vent • Attach to Fireplace, Pipe Assembly, Vent Height,and Support • Direct Vent • Attach to Fireplace, Pipe Assembly, Pipe Clearances, Support, and Vertical Terminations

  10. What is included in FITS? • You are provided with ALL the trainingtools you will need • Installer Training Kit • Company Support Package

  11. What does theInstaller Training Kit include? • Workbooks:Fundamentals and Installation • Minimal text • Numerousillustrations • Exercises andreinforcements

  12. What does theInstaller Training Kit include? • Field Checkbook • Pocket size booklet with on-the-job assignments • Supervisor sign off • Reinforcementof trainingroom sessions

  13. What does theCompany Support Package include? • Training Leader Guide:Fundamentals and Installation • Instructions andtips for easy delivery • Suggested activities • Color-coded scripts and prompts to help conduct training and promote participation

  14. What does theCompany Support Package include? • PowerPoint Presentation CD • Reinforcement for visual/audio learners • Guides training leader’s presentation • Instructions foruse and easy customization

  15. What does theCompany Support Package include? • Brand Specific Resource CD • PowerPoint/print instruction • Based on representative manualsof participating manufacturers • Brand Specific Forms for installers to complete • Answer Keys

  16. What manufacturers are participatingin the brand specific portions?

  17. What manufacturers are participatingin the brand specific portions?

  18. How does FITS work? • Your appointed Training Leader conducts scheduled sessions with the help of the Training Leader Guide (TLG), PowerPoint CD, and Brand Specific Resource CD

  19. How does the training leader use TLG? • Preparation Assistance • Training objectives • Time schedule • Supply list • Action Plan Checklist • General Sessions • Brand Specific Sessions • Field Checkbook exercises

  20. How does the training leader use TLG? • Pre-Training Assessment • Assess trainee level • Initiate interestand focus • Answer key provided

  21. How does the training leader use TLG? • Margin notes • PowerPoint reference • Script with suggested “starter” language

  22. How does the training leader use TLG? • Margin notes • PowerPoint reference • Script with suggested “starter” language • Prompts to encourage participation • Hot spots (important to safety)

  23. How does the training leader use TLG? • Margin notes • Script with suggested “starter” language • PowerPoint reference • Prompts to encourage participation • Hot spots (important to safety) • Training tips and suggestions

  24. How does the training leader use TLG? • Answer keys provided • Pre-Training Assessment • Exercises • Reinforcement

  25. How does the trainingleader use PowerPoint? • Powerpoints are provided for each workbook session • Visual aid to learning • Question and answer approach used to promote participation

  26. How does the training leaderuse Brand Specific Resources? • Brand Specific Forms • Key questions foreach topic • PowerPoint Presentations • Walk through the process of finding answers • Answer key for printout Page # Locate Highlight Answer

  27. What can you expectfrom using FITS? • Reduced frustration of inadequate training • Retention of employees with clear career path • Reduced liability costs from faulty installations • Reduced costs of callbacks and punch lists • Increased customer satisfaction • Increased bottom line Hit ESC to end show, or right click to navigate to a certain slide.

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