Course on DDC - (Direct Digital Controls) and BMS (Building Management Systems) for HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) controls used in commercial building systems. Includes information on electrical, pneumatic, DDC electronic controllers, sensors and associated controlled equipment. Course work includes commercial HVAC controls on various manufacturers, equipment specifications, and technical data sheets while learning to program wire-sheets graphics within Sedona and Niagara software.
ELEC 115 and ELEC 125
Course Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate the ability to work on refrigeration control circuits
LevelBeginner
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Service commercial refrigeration equipment
LevelBeginner
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Seek employment using skills and techniques geared toward the refrigeration industry jobs
LevelBeginner
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Demonstrate the ability to work on refrigeration control circuits
LevelBeginner -
Service commercial refrigeration equipment
LevelBeginner
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Demonstrate the ability to work on refrigeration control circuits
LevelBeginner
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Analyze and troubleshoot an air conditioning and heat pump system.
LevelIntermediate -
Demonstrate the ability to work on refrigeration control circuits
LevelBeginner
Core Topics
- Commercial HVAC building system controls, and basic control loops
- Electric controls, electronic controls, programmable controls
- DDC and BAS control system manufacturers
- Controllers, controlled devices, and electronic HVAC sensors
- Set-up, calibration, and maintenance
- Programming wire sheets and troubleshooting DDC/BAS controls