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27430 Crossroads Pkwy.
Rossford, OH 43460
Phone: (419) 873-9964
E-mail: dkline@smwlu@juno.com
Training Center
The Toledo Area Training Center is 24,000 square feet and contains classroom and lab space. The four classrooms include the Main classroom, HVAC classroom, Welding classroom, and the OSHA classroom.
The center has three labs: the Sheet Metal Lab, HVAC lab, and the Welding lab, which is an American Welding Society (AWS) Accredited Test Facility.
Courses Taught
Sheet Metal, Welding, Commercial Service, Residential Service, NEMI, OSHA 30-Hour, Commercial Layout, Residential Layout, Industrial Layout, Trade Math, Siding & Decking, & Rigging
Facility & Staff
Dan Kline, Training Coordinator
20 Years Trade Experience
15 Years Experience as an Instructor
3 Years Experience as Training Coordinator
Certifications: Test Facility Representative
Stan Lewinski, Primary Instructor
44 Years Trade Experience
32 Years Experience as Instructor
Certifications: Licensed Contractor, Certified Firelife Safety Supervisor, Certified NEMI Instructor, NATE Proctor
Specialties: Sheet Metal, Welding, Commercial Service, NEMI, Commercial Layout, Industrial Layout, Trade Math, Siding & Decking, and Rigging
Paul Anderson, Welding Instructor
13 Years Trade Experience
7 Years Experience as an Instructor
Certifications: CWI, Weld Supervisor, American Welding Society
Jim Domanowski, Welding Instructor
36 Years Trade Experience
20 Years Experience as an Instructor
Certifications: Prior Training Coordinator, CWI, American Welding Society
Ed Claus, Welding Instructor
35 Years Trade Experience
5 Years Experience as an Instructor
Specialties: Welding
Dick Schuller, OHSA Instructor
43 Years Trade Experience
20 Years Experience as an Instructor
Certifications: Certified Instructor in OSHA, CPR, First-Aid, AED, Disaster Response, & Fork-lift training
Ken Armer, HVAC Service Instructor
32 Years Trade Experience
20 Years Experience as an Instructor
Specialties: HVA Service, Residential & Light Commercial
Clint Dockery, Residential Instructor
13 Years Trade Experience
3 Years Experience as an Instructor
Specialties: Math and Residential Layout
Applications are accepted at the Toledo Training Center:
On the fourth Tuesday of each month;
11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
There is a $15 non-refundable application fee – cash only
Qualifications for applicants are as follows:
A valid driver’s license must be submitted at the time of application.