Architecture, Engineering, and Construction

CERTIFICATE IN HVAC SYSTEMS DESIGN

This advanced certificate introduces those with experience in mechanical engineering to HVAC design.

Upon completion of the program, students are skilled in the following areas:

  • Load calculation.
  • Ventilation criteria.
  • Classification and selection of air handlers.
  • Duct system design.
  • Types of building systems.
  • Comparison of HVAC systems and their components.
  • Code requirements.
  • Relationships among architects, developers, building owners, and consulting engineers.

This certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete four required courses.

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or four to five years' experience in a consulting engineering or mechanical contracting firm is needed for entrance into the certificate program.

 

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Required Courses
(4 of these courses are required)
 
       
HVAC Design I
Explore the fundamentals of HVAC design. Topics include heating and cooling systems; load calculations, including building envelopes, U-values, internal and external heat gains, and ventilation...

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  AEHV1-CE9517 $745  
HVAC Systems Design II
Focus on the types of building systems including constant and variable volume; vapor compression refrigeration cycle; centrifugal and absorption chillers; heat rejection options, including cooling...

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  AEHV1-CE9518 $745  
HVAC Design III   AEHV1-CE9519 *  
HVAC Systems Design IV
Study the relationship between architect, developer, building owner, and consulting engineers, as well as the coordination between departments within a consulting office. Examine the various...

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  AEHV1-CE9520 $745  
       
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EXPRESS REGISTRATION:

Michael Ross

Adjunct lecturer, Architecture, Engineering, and Construction

"In class, we talk about real situations that students have experienced. We’re then able to apply what we’ve discussed in the classroom directly to the workplace."