HVAC System Maintenance - Fundamentals

by NIDA - Karachi
Introduction:
This course presents the fundamentals of HVAC system maintenance, basic installation and
troubleshooting. This course will help to understand the refrigeration cycle. This course will also help
in determining basic heat loads, air circulation quantities, use of psychometric processes, computing
the cooling capacity.
Course Coverage:
 Introduction to HVAC and Fundamentals of refrigeration
 Heat conduction & thermal resistance
 Basics of refrigeration cycle, psychometric charts
 Working principle of HVAC systems and equipment
 Basic installation, test run and troubleshooting
 Psychometric chart and Air conditioning calculations
 Example calculation with software program
 Duct and Pipe sizing basic
 Ventilation and pressurization
 Preparation of single line drawing
 Quantity take off of major and minor HVAC equipment
 Quantity take off of HVAC bulk material
 Preparation of bill of quantity (BOQ)
Participant Profile:
This course is designed for fresh mechanical engineers, diploma holders, building maintenancenpp
personal and inspectors, maintenance contractors and anyone who wishes to enhance his career in
HVAC system maintenance.
Instructor Profile:
An experienced and highly qualified professionals in HVAC design and estimation, fabrication and
management will conduct this course.
Methodology:
The course will be delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on
practice on modern CAD/CAM specific computers.
Learning Outcome:
Participants will have a clear concept of Refrigeration cycle. They will be able to name the seven
basic refrigeration components, how each component operates, explain the condition of refrigerants
in each components. do design calculations and understand design capability, material selection and
type of construction to minimise heat conduction, minimise radiation, ability to select compatible
cooling (heating) units, air handlers and duct design to assure balanced flow rates. Able to do take
off and estimate HVAC system of projects.
Fee 22000
Duration : 32 hrs
 HVAC
Design
Introduction:
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Building Services like
electrification, plumbing and
HVAC are essential components
of modern day
construction projects. This course
is very useful to understand the
design process of these systems in
any
commercial/domestic building.
After the completion of this course
the participants will be able to
assist in
designing & erection of these
services and systems in any
commercial/domestic building.

Course Coverage:
 Introduction to HVAC
 Basics of refrigeration cycle,
psychometric charts
 Working principle of
equipments of HVAC systems
- Air handling units
- Fan coil units
- Chillers
- Compressors
- Condensers
- Cooling towers
- Evaporators
 HVAC systems based on their
area of application (Packaged,
Direct Expansion, Chilled Water)
 Ventilation systems based on
mode of operations
 HVAC based fans and their
types
 Duct and piping design & its
networking
 Heat pumps and heat recovery
system
 Cooling and cogeneration
systems
 HVAC codes and standards

Participant Profile:
This course is designed for
mechanical engineers, diploma
holders, and architects, building
inspectors,
contractors, project managers,
students and all those who want to
enhance their skills in HVAC
Design.

Instructor Profile:
An experienced and highly
qualified professional in HVAC
Design will conduct this course.

Methodology:
This course is delivered through
lectures, multimedia presentations,
videos and hands-on CAD.

Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to
understand existing services and
systems in commercial building.
They will
be able to calculate heating,
cooling and electrical loads. They
will also be able to assist in
modifications
and design of new services for
commercial building.

Course Venue: NIDA (National

National Institute of Design and

2 or 3 Days in Week/
only Sundays
2:00 to 5:00pm
27 Hours
 HVAC Design
by NIDA -
Introduction:
This course presents the basic procedures for determining the cooling/heating loads and distribution
system required for a building in order to maintain comfortable atmosphere for people. This course
will also help in determining and evaluating building heat loads, air circulation quantities, use of
psychometric processes, computing the cooling unit & air handler tonnage and sizing the air
distribution ducts along with the use of computer programmes. This course will also provide a forum
for discussion to the participants regarding job related technical issues.
Course Coverage:
 Introduction to HVAC
 Basics of refrigeration cycle, psychometric charts
 Working principle of equipments of HVAC systems
o Air handling units
o Fan coil units
o Chillers
o Compressors
o Cooling Towers
o Evaporators
 HVAC systems based on their area of application
(Packaged, direct expansion, chilled water type)
 Ventilation systems based on mode of operations
 HVAC based fans & their types
 Duct, piping design & its networking
 Heat pumps & heat recovery system
 Cooling & cogeneration systems
 HVAC codes & standards
Participant Profile:
This course is designed for mechanical engineers, diploma holders, architects, building inspectors,
contractors, project managers and all those who want to enhance their skills in HVAC design.
Instructor Profile:
A team of qualified and experienced professionals in HVAC design work is conducting this course.
Methodology:
This course is delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on practice on
modern CAE specific computers.
Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to learn methods and techniques for designing ventilation air conditioning
systems. They will also learn about different HVAC systems and equipments used along with
application areas.
Fee Start Date Timings Duration
03 May 2010 4:00pm to 8:00pm 02 weeks

HVAC Design
by NIDA -
Introduction:
Building services like electrification, plumbing and HVAC are essential components of modern day
construction projects. This course is very useful to understand the design process of these systems in
any commercial/domestic building. After the completion of this course the participants will be able to
assist in designing & erection of these services and systems in any commercial/domestic building.
Course Coverage:
 Introduction to HVAC
 Basics of refrigeration cycle, psychometric charts
 Working principle of equipments of HVAC systems
o Air handling units
o Fan coil units
 o Chillers
o Compressors
o Condensers
o Cooling Towers
o Evaporators
 HVAC systems based on their area of application
(Packaged, direct expansion, chilled water type)
 Ventilation systems based on mode of operations
 HVAC based fans & their types
 Duct, piping design & its networking
 Heat pumps & heat recovery system
 Cooling & cogeneration systems
 HVAC codes & standards
Participant Profile:
This course is designed for mechanical engineers, diploma holders, architects, building inspectors,
contractors, project managers and all those who want to enhance their skills in HVAC design.
Instructor Profile:
A team of qualified and experienced professionals in HVAC design is conducting this course.
Methodology:
This course is delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on practice on
modern CAE specific computers.
Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to understand existing services and systems in commercial building. They
will be able to calculate heating, cooling and electrical loads. They will also be able to assist in
modifications and design of new services for commercial building.
Fee Start Date Timings Duration
16 July 2011 10:00am to 6:00pm 04 days (Sat & Sun)

BY NIDA- LAHORE

HVAC Design

Building Services like electrification, plumbing and HVAC are essential components of modern day construction
projects. This course is very useful to understand the design process of these systems in any commercial/domestic
building. After the completion of this course the participants will be able to assist in designing & erection of these
services and systems in any commercial/domestic building.

Course Coverage:

    Introduction to HVAC

    Basics of refrigeration cycle, psychometric charts

    Working principle of equipments of HVAC systems

- Air handling units

- Fan coil units

- Chillers

- Compressors

- Condensers
- Cooling towers

- Evaporators

    HVAC systems based on their area of application (Packaged, direct expansion, chilled water type)

    Ventilation systems based on mode of operations

    HVAC based fans and their types

    Duct and piping design & its networking

    Heat pumps and heat recovery system

    Cooling and cogeneration systems

    HVAC codes and standards

Participant Profile:

This course is designed for mechanical engineers, diploma holders, and architects, building inspectors, contractors,
project managers, students and all those who want to enhance their skills in HVAC Design.

Instructor Profile:

A team of experienced and highly qualified professionals in HVAC design will conduct this course.

Methodology:

This course is delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on practice on modern CAE
specific computers.

Learning Outcome:

Participants will be able to understand existing services and systems in commercial building. They will be able to
calculate heating, cooling and electrical loads. They will also be able to assist in modifications and design of new
services for commercial building.