Course: HET 273 - Pneumatic, Electric and DDC Automation - Spring 2015

Outline

Unit 1 Outline
Unit 10 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 HVAC design engineer creates mechanical systems that control building temperature, airflow, and overall comfort. They create plans. Diagrams, speculation on systems, type of equipment, and energy usage. They are highly skilled mechanical engineers with at least a bachelor’s degree and in most cases a local license to work.

This Weeks Learning Objectives

Education Requirements
- Bachelor Degree
- Internships for Experience
- Specialized knowledge

  - Systems
  - Creates Drawings
  - Calculations
  - Tests Prototypes
- Personal skills

- Creative
- Communication skills
  - Written
  - Verbal
- Licensing
  - Required

Summary

- HVAC design engineers create systems and equipment
- They provide coordinate new HVAC suction
- Are licensed with at least bachelor’s degree in engineering