Introduction to HVAC Design (I-P), 1.5 PDHs (AIA), (GBCI)
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The course covers background historical data beginning with one of the first installations of comfort cooling in the New York Stock Exchange. It goes on to define the scope and functions of modern HVAC systems and introduces the reader to the requirements of HVAC systems for maintaining human comfort in the built environment. (I-P), 1.5 PDHs. AIA and GBCI approved. Training Level: Essentials Level I Non-Member Price: $63.00 |
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The course covers background historical data beginning with one of the first installations of comfort cooling in the New York Stock Exchange. It goes on to define the scope and functions of modern HVAC systems and introduces the reader to the requirements of HVAC systems for maintaining human comfort in the built environment. By the end of this course, you will gain a better understanding of:
- Heating, ventilating and air-conditioning definitions
- A brief history of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC)
- The purposes of HVAC
- Seven major air-conditioning processes
- Five main aspects of a space that influence an occupant’s comfort
- Some of the ASHRAE Standards that influence the design of an HVAC system
This course is approved by AIA and GBCI. It can be subscribed to independently, as a part of Fundamentals: HVAC Systems Course Package, or Fundamentals eLibrary.