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Building Controls: Level 1 (Virtual)


  • Jackson Control 1640 West Carroll Avenue Chicago United States (map)

COURSE DESCRIPTION: The Building Controls: Level 1 is an introduction class designed to provide students with an understanding of smart building controls and automation. The course will take a deeper dive into understanding a building and how it operates. The course will cover topics like inputs and outputs, control sequences, riser diagrams, communication protocols, the vitals and health of a building, unit point layouts, troubleshooting, PID loops, integration, and IT relating to BAS.

This class will be a 2-day live instructor-led session by Jackson Control’s Allan Cicci and supported by Stephen Heckler.

COURSE TOPICS: 

  • Understand the way a building lives and breathes  

  • Types of Inputs and Outputs  

  • Control Sequences  

  • Different types and levels of control  

  • Riser diagrams  

  • Communication protocols  

  • Control modes  

  • Reading Diagrams and Drawings 

  • Common Troubleshooting

  • High-Level Overview of:  

    • IT relating to BAS  

    • Histories and Trends  

    • Commissioning  

    • Integration 

AUDIENCE: Newcomers to the HVAC controls industry, new facility managers, contractors looking to expand into controls, mechanical technicians servicing controlled equipment, and mechanical service technicians moving into controls.

WHAT CERTIFICATION DOES THIS CLASS INCLUDE? Jackson Control’s Building Technology Institute Building Controls: Level 1 Certificate

PREREQUISITES: NONE

EQUIPMENT: Computer with internet access to join zoom for live virtual training.

DATE & TIME:

  • April 10-11, 2024

  • Wednesday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

LOCATION: Virtual

COST: $500 Per Person

REGISTRATION:

This course can now be purchased through our online shop. Log into your account, (or get registered for an online shop account), once logged in, find the Level 1 Class (TRN-INTRO-BLDG-CTRL), and add it to your cart. *Be sure you are logged into your account to view and purchase the class, if you are not logged in you will see a page 404 error.

  • When checking out, you can pay by PO or Credit Card. In the order notes, please put the name and email address of the attendee for the class. If you typically pay with a PO but would like to change this class to a credit card, please reach out to Lauren Coval, at lcoval@jacksoncontrol.com, and she will switch your account to a credit card for this order!

  • Once the class is purchased, you will a confirmation email

  • Nicole Repka, nrepka@jacksoncontrol.com will reach out a few days before the class with login information, agenda, and class materials.

  • Contact Lauren Coval or Nicole Repka if you need to reschedule this class for another Building Controls Level 1 training session at another date.

  • This course is non-refundable within 15 days of the start date of the class.