BCM01 - Fundamentals of HVAC & Building Technology

This course is designed for those already involved in building controls that need to have a knowledge and understanding of the terminology, technologies and systems used, whether they are managers, designers or installation engineers.

Objectives

At the end of this course, delegates will understand:

• The physical fundamentals associated with buildings usage.
• The most important requirements of the building enclosure and building services installation.
• The principles of HVAC, and the psychometric chart.
• The functional principles of the most important HVAC systems and their main components.
• The fundamentals of measurement and controls.
• The purpose and basic variations of hydraulic circuits.
• The basic refrigeration cycle.

Course Content

• Introduction to building technology.
• Physical principles.
• Introduction to ventilation and air conditioning.
• Introduction to measuring and control technology.
• Introduction to fundamental hydraulic circuits.
• Refrigeration technology.
• End of course assessment.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Spartan Controls, Waterside, Tomo Trading Estate, Uxbridge, United Kingdom