HVAC engineer.

YH02360

Description of the programme's content and goals After completing the programme you shall have knowledge about/in: - Drafting/CAD technology - Inspection methods - Design methods - Technical solutions in the HVAC field - Calculation methods for assessing the profitability of different investments - Methods for planning and following up project finances - Methods for creating and following up processes and work routines - Construction technology and how it affects the installations in buildings - Different systems for heating, ventilation and sanitation and how they work, both individually and together - Procurement and purchasing of HVAC-related products/systems - Technical property management - Standard agreements and other relevant documents in the industry - Relevant legislation and industry standards that affect professional practice - Environmental certifications - Factors that affect the indoor climate - How the installations affect the environment - How the energy use of installations can be influenced - The structure and function of control and regulation systems - Methods for learning and professional development in the field After completing the programme you shall have skills in: - Designing HVAC installations - Drawing up drawings and designing HVAC systems - Carrying out energy calculations and developing and carrying out energy-saving measures - Applying different calculation methods for planning and following up different projects and investments - Planning, carrying out and following up HVAC-related projects - Ensuring that relevant authority requirements are met - Planning the supervision and maintenance of new and existing installations - Developing new and existing customers and preparing tenders/quotes - Creating a suitable indoor climate for tenants - Planning, carrying out and following up procurements - Identifying, formulating, analysing and solving complex HVAC-related problems - Planning, evaluating and justifying working methods, resources and solutions against technical conditions, tenant/customer requirements, environmental/energy goals and financial conditions - Communicating commitments, problems and solutions with customers, authorities and other stakeholders After completing the programme you shall have the competence to: - Create energy-efficient and well-functioning indoor environments - Design and engineer HVAC installations - Choose systems and carry out dimensioning calculations on HVAC systems - Assess the conditions for, and develop and carry out, measures to reduce the property's costs and environmental impact through energy efficiency - Develop customised solutions in the HVAC field - Communicate technical problems and solutions within and outside the organisation - Assess the profitability of different projects and investments - Collaborate with customers, co-workers, authorities and other stakeholders - Assess their own and other people's competence and be able to influence themselves and their surroundings for the better - Initiate and implement improvements to better reach set goals