Title: Unit 9 Outline
Course: HET 192 - Spring > Section: HET 192 - Spring

Unit 9 Outline

Unit 9 Outline
Unit 9 Outline

Objectives

This week’s assignments will support the HVAC learner to:

- Describe education requirement
- Understand specialized knowledge
- Understand personal skills
- Know licensing requirements

Introduction

The stationary engineer monitors and services building equipment such as pumps, boilers, airhandling units, chillers, and cooling towers. They work in schools, malls, hospitals, and all types of buildings. These engineers are well trained and educated usually through apprenticeships and or college/trade schools. They must understand and work on many different complex systems.

This Weeks Learning Objectives

1. Education requirements
  1. Apprenticeship
  2. Post-secondary, Trade school
  3. Specialized knowledge
    1. Solder/Braze
    2. Pipe Fitting
    3. Understand Schematics
    4. Water Treatment
    5. Understand Blue Prints
    6. Trouble Shooting Skills
    7. Personal skills
      1. Analytical
      2. Creative
      3. Problem Solver
      4. Communication skills
        1. Verbal
        2. Written
        3. Licensing
          1. Usually Required

Summary

- Stationary engineers  work in large buildings
- Must understand and operate many types of systems
- Have good strong analytical, mechanical, and communication skills
- License is usually required