Prerequisite
The Master RV Service Technician review and exam is available once the student has acquired their RVTAA Certified RV Service Technician credentials, completion of the solar and generator courses, and has 3-years of experience. Join the ranks of the RVTAA Master Certified RV Service Technician professionals.
Master RV Service Technician
Once the Advanced Recreational Vehicle (RV) Service Technician has achieved proficiency in the areas of RV propane, electrical, plumbing, fire & life safety, and weight knowledge, the student is eligible to advance their skills further as a Master Technician. The Master Recreational Vehicle (RV) Technician curriculum provides a comprehensive focus on all aspects relative to RV living, troubleshooting, and reconstruction of RV systems. In addition, the Master Recreational Vehicle (RV) Technician will learn essential theory on precept, mentoring, and teaching the next generation of RV technicians and inspectors. Once the student has acquired their RVTAA Certified RV Service Technician credentials, has 3-years of experience and has acquired the necessary knowledge and skills, they are eligible to take the RVTAA Master Certified RV Service Technician Exam to join the ranks of the RVTAA Master Certified RV Service Technician professionals. Students might expect to find employment at an insurance industry, banking, extended service agreement companies, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), dealerships, vendors, equipment suppliers, repair shops, and/or via small business ownership. In addition, the master training could lead to being promoted to service manager, parts advisor, shop foreman, vice president of operations, servicer underwriter, or master service technician instructor.
Full Program Length: 2 weeks / 78 hours
Required Courses:
Master RV Service Technician
Once the Advanced Recreational Vehicle (RV) Service Technician has achieved proficiency in the areas of RV propane, electrical, plumbing, fire & life safety, and weight knowledge, the student is eligible to advance their skills further as a Master Technician. The Master Recreational Vehicle (RV) Technician curriculum provides a comprehensive focus on all aspects relative to RV living, troubleshooting, and reconstruction of RV systems. In addition, the Master Recreational Vehicle (RV) Technician will learn essential theory on precept, mentoring, and teaching the next generation of RV technicians and inspectors. Once the student has acquired their RVTAA Certified RV Service Technician credentials, has 3-years of experience and has acquired the necessary knowledge and skills, they are eligible to take the RVTAA Master Certified RV Service Technician Exam to join the ranks of the RVTAA Master Certified RV Service Technician professionals. Students might expect to find employment at insurance industry, banking, extended service agreement companies, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), dealerships, vendors, equipment suppliers, repair shops, and/or via small business ownership. In addition, the master training could lead to being promoted to service manager, parts advisor, shop foreman, vice president of operations, servicer underwriter, or master service technician instructor.
Full Program Length: 2 weeks / 78 hours
Required Courses:
Generators
Course Code: RVTG 301
Subject Description:
This course is designed for the RV Technician, RV Inspector, or RV owner that is interested in power generation equipment for the RV. Students advance assessment, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills of generator operations. Students will learn how to select, install, operate, and maintain portable and mobile generators, as well as how to isolate and repair generator problems. This course can help RV owners avoid power failure and ensure their generator power is sustainable.
Subject Hours:
35 Course time hours (11 hours lecture, 24 hours lab)
Prerequisites:
None
Solar
Course Code: RVTS 301
Subject Description:
This course is designed for the RV Technician, RV Inspector, or RV owner that is interested in solar power equipment for the RV. Students advance assessment, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills of solar power as it relates to RV operations. Students will learn how to select, install, operate, and maintain solar energy as well as how to isolate and repair solar equipment problems. RV owners will find this course will help them avoid power failure and ensure their solar power can be maintained at a lower cost.
Subject Hours:
35 Course time hours (11 hours lecture, 24 hours lab)
Prerequisites:
None
RVTAA Master Certified RV Technician Certification Exam Review
Course Code: RVTP 920
Subject Description:
The purpose of this day long course is to help NRVTA students prepare for the RVTAA Master Certified RV Service Technician Exam. The review helps students prepare to take and pass the test, typically taken the next day. This study day reviews the following advanced level of the following systems: RV Propane, RV Electrical, RV Water, RV Exterior, RV Water Heaters & Furnaces, RV Air Conditioning, and RV Refrigerators.
Subject Hours:
8 course time hours (8 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)
Prerequisites:
- 3-years of experience as an RVTAA Certified RV Service Technician
- Completed RVTG 301 - Generators
- Completed RVTS 301 – Solar Power
- 24 qualifying Continuing Education Units (CEUs) of RV manufacturer factory training on RV systems