HVAC Training Institute
 
The HVAC Training Institute
 
........4010 Red Grape Drive ........ Raleigh, NC 27607
phone: (919) 510-4061
fax: (919) 653-8307
 
 

Class Topics

Below you will find some of the class topics that we will cover in the HVAC training classes.

At the conclusion of the class, participants will be able to 1) identify major components of commercial HVAC systems, 2) have an understanding how common systems operate, 3) be able to suggest and recommend systems based on building type, and 4) see potential problems in designs and installations.

The Very Basics
How do you cool air?
The Refrigeration Cycle
The Simplest HVAC Systems
Split system
Package unit
How do you heat air?
Electric resistance
Hot water / steam
Natural gas / propane
Radiant flooring
Heat pump cycle
How do you get air to the room?
Duct and air distribution
How do you ventilate a space?
Exhaust fans, hoods, and louvers
How do you control air?
Thermostats and sensors
VAV boxes
The Cool Stuff
How to read "M" Drawings
Common HVAC systems, parts and pieces, and how they work
Constant volume package units
Constant volume split systems
VAV (Variable Air Volume) rooftop units
Self-contained VAV units
Water source heat pumps
Hydronic systems
Misc. HVAC systems and equipment
Other Topics
What you missed on bid day!
Did your superintendent see this?
Green HVAC - HVAC & LEED
Final comments and questions
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