Fundamentals of HVAC (Timed & Monitored)
- Course Number: M1022T
- Credits: 3 hours
- Instructor: Ellen Huang, PE
- Price: $30
Course Outline
Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) is an important aspect in achieving energy-efficient building design. This course describes various types of HVAC systems and their applications, including air conditioning equipment and heating systems. Besides providing overall HVAC recommendations, it discusses indoor air quality and ventilation requirements. The course materials are based entirely on Chapter 7 of “Energy Efficient Homes” published by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.
At the end of this course, there will be a multiple-choice, open-book quiz designed to enhance your understanding of the course material.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the student will:
- Identify two major types of central heating systems;
- Know the efficiency rating systems for cooling and heating;
- Understand integrated space and water heating system; and
- Have a better understanding of the fundamentals of HVAC design.