Building Systems and HVAC for Controls Technicians

How commercial buildings are heated, cooled, ventilated and lit, seen through the eyes of the technician who will automate them.

BAS-110 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Building Automation

Course content

  1. 1What a building automation system doesComing
  2. 2Heat, comfort and the building envelopeComing
  3. 3Air handling units and their componentsComing
  4. 4Rooftop units and packaged equipmentComing
  5. 5Boilers, hot water and steam heating plantsComing
  6. 6Chillers, cooling towers and chilled waterComing
  7. 7Terminal units: VAV boxes, fan coils and radiationComing
  8. 8Ventilation, outdoor air and indoor air qualityComing
  9. 9Pumps, fans and variable frequency drivesComing
  10. 10Lighting and electrical loads in buildingsComing
  11. 11Reading mechanical drawings and schedulesComing
  12. 12Walking a building: tracing systems from plant to zoneComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

How commercial buildings are heated, cooled, ventilated and lit, seen through the eyes of the technician who will automate them.