M99-007: An intensive technical course divided into 2 blocks of 4 days (approximately 3-4 weeks apart), designed to provide the underpinning knowledge of M&E systems in buildings and Building Services measurement.
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Designed for
A course for experienced crafts-persons, supervisors, foremen, junior technicians /engineers/ contracts managers who wish to progress to a career as an M & E Quantity Surveyor
Objectives
At the end of the course, delegates will have the skills enabling them to:
- Identify particular building services, BSE systems and their main components
- Identify various M&E plant requirements
- Recognise BSE drawing/schematic symbols and follow BSE System schematics
- Identify and understand the principles of operation of typical renewable energy systems
- Effectively and accurately ‘take off’ from BSE system drawings and schematics, abstract, bill and substantiate to produce a fully substantiated variation
Course Content
Block 1: Building Services Technology
Day 1. Hot and cold water systems and heating
Day 2. Ventilation, air conditioning, sprinklers, dry risers and drainage
Day 3. Electrical distribution
Day 4. Electrical containment, circuits, fire alarms and renewable energy
Block 2: Building Services Measurement
Day 1. Principles of measurement, methods of measurement and take-off
Day 2. Drawings, establishing scale, use of drawings and measurement exercises
Day 3. Measurement exercises of BSE systems and electrical measurement
Day 4. Electrical measurement exercise, the M&E engineer’s role, preparation and analysis of submissions
Scheduled courses:
- Lymm (Cheshire): July 21-24 and August 11-14
- Newbury: September 8-11 and September 22-25
- Loughborough: October 27-30 and November 17-20
To book, download the course brochure and booking form below or visit www.eca.co.uk/courses
FUNDING
ECA members can apply for part-funding for this course under the ECA 2008 Training Fund.
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Related contacts
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ESCA House
34 Palace Court
London
W2 4HY |
Email ECA E&T
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| Source: ECA Education & Training |
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