Building Mechanical and Electrical Systems and Equipment

Designed for both construction and real estate professionals, this introductory course provides a technical overview of commercial building systems, including design principles, selection and choice, installation, and operating costs. Topics include electrical distribution systems; lighting applications and solutions; basic thermal processes, including heating and cooling; mechanical equipment, energy codes, and commissioning; basic solar design concepts (passive and active); sustainable design concepts; water supply and drainage systems; fire protection systems and fire safety; and vertical transportation.
AIA/HSW- 24 Hours PDH - 24 hours

For general information about this course, please call 212-992-3336 or email sps.realestate@nyu.edu.

If you are registered for an online course and are not able to access/view your course in Brightspace, please note the following:

• It may take at least 24 hours from the time you registered for your information to be transferred into Brightspace.
• New students registering two days or LESS before the start date of the course may experience delayed access.

For additional technical support, contact the IT Service Desk (available 24/7/365) at 212-998-3333 or AskITS@nyu.edu.
Continuing Education Units (CEU) : 3

You'll walk away with

• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical elements
• An understanding of building mechanical and electrical systems

Ideal for

• Construction management personnel
• Real estate owners and managers