Description
LeakTronics Online Plumbing Leak Detection course covers all the methods of residential and commercial leak detection, use of equipment and gives recommendations on how to run a successful and profitable leak detection business. You’ll be prepared to perform your first leak detection in as little as a week.
Online Plumbing Leak Detection Course Outline
Introduction Module
Our introduction module will give you a clear insight into what the course entails, along with some important information for you to know before you begin.
- Introduction to LeakTronics
- The important differences between metal and plastic plumbing
- Commercial versus residential Plumbing Leak Detection
- Powerpoint slides and course walk through
Module 1 / The Plumbers Kit
In this module we will be giving you a comprehensive overview of the Plumbers kit, and how its components are used in the field.
- Introduction to the Plumbers Kit
- Overview of the tools and their effective use
- Identification and explanation of each tool and it’s parts
- Helpful demonstrations for Plumbing leak detection
Module 2 / The Process
In this module we will be covering everything that has to do with professional Leak Detections, from the customer’s call to the findings report and getting paid.
- The Phone Call
- Understanding why the customer is calling
- Call Sheet/important questions to ask.
- Customer psychology
- Arriving on Site & Initial Walk through
- What is the initial walk through?
- Babysitting the meter
- Meter isolation
- Importance of access.
- Equipment Walk through
- Breaking out the Plumbers Kit and beginning the Leak Detection process
- How to methodically complete a Leak Detection with pinpoint accuracy
- The importance of stub-ups
- Locating the Leak
- What will the leak sound like?
- How to back up your findings, and ensure your leak is pinpointed
- Properly finishing a leak detection
- Paperwork and Getting Paid
- What reports to provide to the customer
- How to write a proper invoice
- Getting paid
Module 3 / Helpful Tools
Add-On Leak Detection tools that can enhance your job.
- The FLASH System
- Intro to the FLASH System and its purpose
- Specific situations that are best suited for the FLASH’s capabilities
- How to use the FLASH
- The Hand Held Video Pro
- Introduction to the Hand Held Video Pro camera and it’s components
- When to use the Hand Held Video Pro
- How to best utilize the Hand Held Video Pro on your jobs
- The Pulse Generator
- Introduction to the Pulse Generator and its purpose
- How the Pulse Generator works best
- Types of jobs that are best suited for a Pulse Generator
Module 4 / Case Studies
In this module we will be providing a comprehensive walk through of specific jobs we have performed and how the knowledge we gained from that experience will aid you in the field.
- Cases, descriptions, and photos
- Examples of how to handle specific situations you may run into
- Including photos and video content from actual jobs
Module 5 / Business and Marketing
In this module we will be outlining business and marketing tools that you can use to start your business, or grow your current operation!
- Building a website
- Options for hosting your site
- Website content, SEO and blogging
- Ways to keep your customers engaged on your site
- Advertising and Marketing
- Print advertising vs. online
- Simple marketing tips to keep you ahead
- A full overview of Google Analytics to keep track of your web performance
- A full overview of Google AdWords to help you effectively advertise online.
A Proven Method
Our patented LeakTronics equipment changed a leak detection market riddled with antiquated equipment that lagged in performance and worked poorly, costing homeowners and commercial businesses thousands in unnecessary repairs and wasted time. Some of those same tools, unfortunately, are still making their rounds till this very day! Thousands of leak detection technicians and contractors use LeakTronics on a daily basis, on jobs of all sizes and scopes, earning top dollar. You will too.
Business and Marketing
Aside from the leak detection training, you will learn business practices and marketing strategies to ensure that your business is set up for success! From sample invoices and call sheets, to web building and advertising, we’ll give you the tools!
We’ll also provide you with a company listing and a map location on the “Leak Professional” area of our website to give you the visibility boost. We also provide a direct link from our website to yours, to boost your organic ranking on major search engines.
Check our Pro Finder to see the expansive network of contractors receiving daily leads from LeakTronics. We provide you with leak detection content & information for your website, as well as product pictures.
Minimal licensing is needed to perform leak detections, most often none at all. Check with your state on this.
OutStanding Technical Support
We’re in it for the long haul, and know that our trainee’s success depends on our support and guidance! When you’re in a pinch, we will always do our best to answer your calls and give our expert advice for the tough jobs that you may encounter. Our website is a hub for leak detection knowledge, informative articles, helpful videos, and operating manuals that are available 24/7 from your mobile device or desktop. We are constantly building upon our extensive knowledge-base, adding new tips and techniques, along with troubleshooting information. If you prefer speaking with us directly, our technical support team can be reached via email or telephone during standard business hours.
