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Contact: Jodi Dunlop
Phone: 678-539-1140
ATLANTA – Four professional development seminars, including two online courses, will be offered this spring by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
ASHRAE Learning Institute’s professional development seminars provide in-depth information that is timely, practical and advanced beyond a fundamental level. Seminar participants will earn continuing education units, professional development hours or American Institute of Architects learning units for each seminar completed.
The onsite courses are:
- Design and Specification of Direct Digital Control (DDC) Systems, March 22-23, Seattle, Wash., instructors Jim Coogan, P.E., principal engineer in product development and applications, Siemens Building Technologies, and Dave Kahn, P.E., controls engineer, The RMH Group, Denver, Colo. The seminar provides an overview of DDC systems, including system hardware, software, control theory and system application.
- Air System Design and Retrofit, March 29-30, Philadelphia, Pa., instructors William P. Bahnfleth, Ph.D., P.E., associate professor of architectural engineering, The Pennsylvania State University-University Park, and Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E., architectural engineering professor, The Pennsylvania State University. The seminar features practical examples and applications, with a step-by-step approach to the design of new systems to minimize fan energy usages.
The cost of the onsite seminars are $955 each ($855 each, ASHRAE members).
The online seminars are:
- System Selection and Report, 1-4 (EDT) p.m., April 5-6, instructor David M. Elovitz, P.E., owner, Energy Economics Inc., Natick, Mass. The seminar describes a methodology for recognizing, defining and confirming the building owner’s goals for an HVAC system.
- Optimizing the Design and Control of Chilled Water Plants, 1-4 p.m. (EDT), April 12-13, instructor Mark Hydeman, P.E., principal, Taylor Engineering, Alameda, Calif. The seminar presents innovative techniques for the design and control of energy-efficient and life-cycle cost optimized chilled water plants.
The cost of the online seminars are $690 each ($590, ASHRAE members).
For more information or to register, visit the ASHRAE Learning Institute shortcut on ASHRAE.org.
ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is an international organization of 55,000 persons. Its sole objective is to advance, through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education, the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration to serve the evolving needs of the public.
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