ESRT 238: HVAC Commissioning, Leed and Tab Testing

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Class Program

Environmental Systems and Refrigeration Technology

Credits

Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092714

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Reviews HVAC TAB (Test, Adjust and Balancing) process, including the process of commissioning of various types of building HVAC energy management and control systems, and how the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification process is implemented and steps to arrive at certification. Documentation requirements are covered to become a certified TAB and LEED individual for students to take the national exam.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

ESRT 110 and ESRT 223

Course Learning Outcomes

Identify energy efficient TAB HVAC components.

Practice proper diagnostic procedures to perform TAB on equipment.

Explain and identify various fan system principles and packaged HVAC applications.

Identify and apply LEED principles for commercial HVAC systems and equipment.

Core Topics

Identifying the TAB vs. Commissioning Requirements of HVAC Systems
Common characteristics of commercial HVAC systems
Single zone vs. multi-zone and dual duct system
VAV-variable air volume systems
LEED Building Certification Requirements
The process to certify LEED HVAC systems
Preparing for technician certification