Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
1024
Course Name
Controls for Air Conditioning
Contact Hours
13.5
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Penn Foster - Workforce Development (formerly Thomson Education Direct)
Primary Contact
Marianne Wowk
Marianne.wowk@pennfoster.edu
5709614105 Ext.
Website
Description
This study unit presents several topics related to the automatic control of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems within buildings. You will begin your study with an introduction to building heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. This introduction discusses the typical arrangements of components, basic system operation, and power requirements. You will then learn the fundamentals of automatic control systems. This section is broken down into easily understandable subsections on pneumatic, electric, and electronic controls. Finally, you will learn about elementary and complete control systems.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Introduction
* Fundamentals of Air Conditioning Systems
* Fundamentals of Control Systems
* Electrical Control Systems
* Complete Control System Examples
Target Audience
Individuals in the Wastewater or Drinking Water Operator field who wish to be trained in the field or fulfill continuing education requirements through distance learning. Education Direct offers adult learners the opportunity to fulfill their training needs while still holding down a full time job as a result of studying on own time.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous