Undergraduate Certificate in Building Ventilation Technology

• Fundamentals of Building Ventilation: An introduction to building ventilation technology, including the principles of air flow, ventilation strategies, and the impact of ventilation on indoor air quality. • Ventilation System Design: An in-depth exploration of the process of designing ventilation systems, including the selection of appropriate ventilation strategies, system components, and control systems. • Energy Efficiency in Ventilation Systems: An examination of the energy implications of ventilation system design and operation, including strategies for improving energy efficiency and reducing energy costs. • Ventilation in Special Applications: An exploration of ventilation system design for special applications, such as laboratories, healthcare facilities, and clean rooms. • Air Pollution Control: An examination of the sources, effects, and control of air pollutants in buildings, including the use of filtration and other air cleaning technologies. • Ventilation System Maintenance and Troubleshooting: An exploration of the maintenance and troubleshooting of ventilation systems, including the identification and resolution of common problems. • Codes and Standards for Building Ventilation: An examination of the codes and standards that govern building ventilation, including ASHRAE Standard 62.1 and other relevant regulations.