Fundamentals of HVAC

This course introduces the core principles of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, emphasizing system types, psychrometrics, and energy efficiency. Participants will explore hydronic, air, and steam systems, as well as controls and automation, through practical examples and field insights. With a focus on comfort, safety, and sustainability, this course is ideal for professionals who need a working knowledge of HVAC systems without deep technical prerequisites.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the function and application of HVAC components and systems in commercial buildings.
  • Interpret psychrometric charts and apply ASHRAE standards for indoor air quality and energy conservation.
  • Compare system types and evaluate design considerations for hydronic, air, and steam-based HVAC systems.

Who Should Attend:

  • Facility managers, engineers, and architects involved in building operations or design.
  • Project managers and professionals responsible for HVAC-related decisions.
  • Anyone seeking a practical, non-mathematical introduction to HVAC systems and technologies.

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