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Professional in Building Automation

Who are the target audiences for this course?

• Specialists from HVAC, electrical, and building technology
• Technicians, engineers, and project managers in the field of automation
• Career changers with a technical background
• Service technicians who want to qualify for new systems and standards

What benefit do I get from the course?

• Compact and practical training in just 4 days (intensive training)
• Understanding and applying modern control and automation technology
• Safety in the handling of bus systems, sensors, and measurement and control systems
• Official certificate after passing the final examination
• Direct knowledge transfer to your daily projects

Course content:

Day 1 – Basics & PLC Technology

• Fundamentals of Control Engineering (Measuring, Controlling, Regulating; P-, PI-, PID Controllers; Open/Closed Control Loops; Disturbances; Control Paths; Dead Times)
• Practical Examples: Temperature and Pressure Control
• PLC Basics (Structure & Function, Wiring vs. PLC, Digital/Analog Signals, IEC 61131-3)
• Workshop: Programming Simple PLC Logic

Day 2 – Bus Systems & Sensor Technology

• Bus systems in building automation (Modbus, BACnet, KNX, LON, DALI – comparison and areas of application)
• Fieldbus vs. System bus, addressing, Communication principles, sources of disruption
• Sensor technology (temperature, pressure, humidity, CO₂, flow)
• Types of signals, data processing, filtering, calibration
• Practice exercise: Analyze and interpret measurement data

Day 3 – MSR Systems & Applications

• Overview of common control systems: Siemens Desigo/Synco, SAIA PCD, PRIVA Blue ID/ECO
• Differences, areas of application, visualization / building management technology (BMT)
• Applications: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning controls; heat recovery; mixed air dampers; lighting control; sun protection/shutters; security technology (smoke extraction, access)
• Workshop: Designing the Control of a Ventilation System

Day 4 – Exam & Certificate

• Review of all modules, open question session
• Multiple Choice Exam & Application Task
• Evaluation, individual feedback discussions
• Certificate presentation and closing round

Organizational matters:

• Duration: 4 intensive days (online modules & in-person exam on-site in Switzerland)
• Number of participants: Min. 8 people, course division at about 15 people
• Practical share: High practical part (online)
• Language: German
• Certificate: Professional in Building Automation – Executive Training

Price:

For participation in the course, we offer a special price of 3,000 CHF per participant.

 

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