- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
Trains those working with hot water heating to properly design a residential hot water heating system to meet the guidelines established by the Residential Hot Water Heating Association of BC. After successful completion of the Certification Exam, students can, for a fee, register with the TECA as being Certified in Hydronic Systems Design. Passing grade is 70%.
Prerequisite(s)
- Student should be working with residential hot water heating systems or a related field.
Credits
3.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Calculate heat loss.
- Design a radiant panel.
- Size and select circulation pumps.
- Size and select expansion tanks
- Size and select boilers.
- Describe system components.
- Describe the procedure for system commissioning.
- Explain the RHWHA Guidelines for the design and installation of hot water heating systems.
Effective as of Fall 2003
Related Programs
Hydronic System Design (PPGS 1140) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Hydronic Technician
Associate Certificate Part-time
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