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Fired Up: The TSSA Study Podcast

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Studying for the TSSA Operating Engineer exams? Whether you’re working on your 4th Class or aiming for 1st Class, Fired Up is your go-to study guide. We break down every module, covering key concepts, exam tips, and real-world applications—all in a way that actually makes sense.

No fluff, no wasted time—just straightforward breakdowns to help you pass. Whether you're in the plant, on the road, or at home, tune in and get one step closer to your certification.
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Power distribution, switchgear components, and electrical protection
Industrial plant classifications, power generation methods, and operational differences
Preventative maintenance, common failures, and repair strategies
Chillers, cooling towers, ductwork, and system maintenance
Fundamentals of cooling, humidity control, and air movement
Alternative cooling methods, working fluids, and system efficiencies
Refrigeration cycles, compression principles, and common system designs
HVAC, plumbing, and facility support systems in industrial plants
Boiler control systems, safety interlocks, and efficiency improvements
Understanding steam distribution, heat exchangers, and hydronic heating systems
Hot water and steam heating boilers, their design, and safe operation
Process control, sensors, and automation in industrial operations
Electrical fundamentals, circuits, and power generation concepts
Lubrication systems, oil properties, and best practices for machinery
Centrifugal, positive displacement pumps, compressor operation, and maintenance
Overview of steam turbines, gas turbines, and internal combustion engines
Water purification, chemical treatment, and scale prevention techniques
Boiler startup, shutdown, troubleshooting, and best practices
Draft systems, combustion efficiency, and boiler component functions
Construction, material selection, and safety requirements for high-pressure boilers
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