Appliance Rescue
Learn practical skills for diagnosing and repairing appliances
From refrigerators and ranges to dishwashers and laundry equipment, this hands-on class helps maintenance professionals better understand, troubleshoot, and service the appliances they encounter in multifamily communities.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
The course combines classroom instruction with hands-on practice covering:
- Appliance components and their functions
- Troubleshooting techniques and common problems
- Electrical schematics and component testing
- Understanding and interpreting error codes
- Efficient diagnostic and repair techniques
- Newer appliance technology and controls
HANDS-ON REPAIR LAB
Get direct experience working with stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and washers/dryers while practicing the skills needed to diagnose problems and determine the appropriate repair.
Bring your hand tools and get ready to put your skills to work!
This class qualifies for 5.0 continuing education credits needed for credential renewals.
Agenda
| May 5 | |
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Check-in & Coffee |
| 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Course & Lunch on your own |
Meet Your Instructor
Randy Overbay
Regional Maintenance Supervisor
Richman Property Services
Randy Overbay brings more than 30 years of experience in property management and maintenance, having entered the industry in 1993. He spent eight years with Concord Management before joining Richman Property Services in 2015, where he continues to apply his extensive knowledge of residential and light commercial maintenance.
Randy’s background also includes self-employed home improvement work, light commercial maintenance, and single-family residential services. He holds an EPA 608 certification (2016) and is a PHTA Certified Pool Operator (CPOI, 2021), underscoring his commitment to professionalism and industry standards.
A strong believer in teamwork and collaboration, Randy lives by his favorite quote:
“None of us is as smart as all of us.” — Ken Blanchard
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