SOUTH WINDSOR SERVICES – HVAC/R TRAINING GATEWAY

Commercial HVAC Bootcamp

The modules making up the course are:

  • Introduction to Commercial Buildings and Comfort
  • AHU Configurations; Economizers and Mixed Air Systems.
  • Control systems
  • VAV Boxes
  • Chilled Water Systems
  • Boilers

This six module series is designed for new hires and those transitioning from residential systems to commercial building HVAC and control systems. Common HVAC mechanical and control system types and configurations are presented and discussed. The course is generic and not focused on one manufacturer or type. Emphasis is put on real-world troubleshooting and operation scenarios.  It will cover common commercial HVAC systems and multiple generations of controls.

Students will take one course/module at a time in a systematic progression. Students are enrolled as online asynchronous.  This access allows students to login at their convenience 24/7/365.  This program is NATE recognized for 18 hours of continuing education hours (CEHs) which are applicable to NATE re-certification.

Ron Auvil

Ron Auvil has over 40 years of HVAC and controls experience. He has worked as a Senior Controls Technician for Johnson Controls. He has also taught HVAC and Controls classes across the United States for Johnson Controls, Honeywell, and others.  Mr. Auvil is a member of the faculty and has authored several courses currently available from HVACRedu.net. These include the Building Automation Systems series and many others. He has written extensively, including the textbooks ‘HVAC and Refrigeration Systems’ and ‘HVAC Control Systems’ both from American Technical Publishers.