Ben Weekley is the creator behind the popular YouTube series “Boiler Ben”! With over 30 years of boiler experience and a Chief C Boiler Operators license, Ben has trained hundreds of individuals across Minnesota, helping them prepare for their Minnesota Boiler Examinations.

Throughout his career, Ben has worked with a wide variety of boilers, including water tube, fire tube, hot water, steam, condensing, electric, firebox, and scotch marine systems. In this class, he brings his expertise directly to Detroit Lakes Middle School, where you’ll benefit from a unique blend of classroom instruction and hands-on learning. Spend at least two hours in the boiler room exploring key components and engaging in practical applications.

Ben is ready to tackle your toughest questions, clarify challenging concepts, and provide proven techniques for safe and efficient boiler operation. The curriculum also covers all tasks approved by the Chief Boiler Inspector, ensuring thorough preparation. To top it off, you’ll have the chance to take a mock Special’s Exam and test your skills.

Whether you’re new to boiler operation or looking to sharpen your expertise, this class has everything you need to succeed!