NEBB-ASHRAE Technical E-Learning Curses If yu re a NEBB certificatin Candidate lking t enhance yur knwledge within a specific area, OR if yu already are a NEBB Certified Prfessinal r Certified Technician wh needs cntinuing educatin, NEBB has 16 affrdable nline curses t chse frm! Here are the details: 1. Individuals can select the nline curse(s) frm the ala carte nline curse menu belw. 2. Online curses range frm 1.5 t 7 prfessinal develpment hurs. 3. Individuals have a 12-mnth access t the nline curses nce they sign up. 4. Each nline curse has an exam at the end f the instructin. 5. Individuals must achieve 80% r higher t pass and receive the Certificate f Online Curse Cmpletin a. The final exam has unlimited attempts. b. If the user fails the exam, they can retake as many times as they want until they pass the curse. c. There is n charge fr retaking the exam. 6. At cmpletin f each nline curse, NEBB Individuals wuld receive a Certificate f Cmpletin available electrnically thrugh the ASHRAE prtal. 7. Interested individuals please call NEBB t enrll fr the curse (s) f their chice. a. Call NEBB at 301-977-3698 t register fr these nline training. Here are the On-line Curses frm Which t Chse- Ala Carte! Intrductin t HVAC Cntrl Systems This mdule intrduces cntrl thery and explains hw evaluate, select, psitin and sequence the apprpriate type f cntrl. Define the cmpnents f the cntrl lp Identify pen lp and clsed lp cntrls Recgnize the relatinship between gain and thrttling range. Recgnize hw tw-psitin, flating, and mdulating cntrl lps functin Determine the apprpriate type f cntrl mde fr select situatins Understand the mechanism f actin fr flating cntrl lps Knw the definitins fr terms related t prprtinal plus integral plus derivative (PID) cntrl lgic Identify the cncept f fuzzy lgic Recgnize the difference between direct acting and reverse acting cntrls Identify fundamentals f cntrl psitin and sequencing This curse has been awarded 4.5 prfessinal develpment hurs
Thermal Cmfrt This mdule will prvide yu with an understanding f the factrs determining thermal cmfrt. It als cvers the cmfrt envelpe, necessary fr designing systems that perate within acceptable ranges. Upn cmpletin f this mdule yu will be able t: Identify the seven factrs that influence thermal cmfrt Explain hw thermal cnditins and the individual influence thermal cmfrt Chse acceptable thermal design cnditins This curse has been awarded 2.0 prfessinal develpment hurs Ventilatin and IAQ This mdule will prvide yu with an understanding f the types, surces and effects f air cntaminants and hw t cntrl them, as well as the basic cncepts f ASHRAE Standard 62.1 Upn cmpletin f this mdule yu will be able t: Identify types and surces f indr air cntaminants and pllutants Cmprehend the effects f pllutants and cntaminants n health Cmprehend the basic cncepts f the ASHRAE Ventilatin Standard 62.1-2004 This curse has been awarded 3.0 prfessinal develpment hurs Hydrnic Systems This mdule shws the cmpnents, strengths and weaknesses f hydrnic systems, the effects f varying water flw, and cnsideratins fr effective ventilatin. Upn cmpletin f this mdule yu will be able t: Describe natural cnvectin and lw temperature radiatin heating systems Identify the benefits and Weaknesses f natural cnvectin and lw temperature radiatin heating systems Recgnize the effects f varying water flw and temperature in cntrlling water heaters Cmprehend the ventilatin ptins fr hydrnic heating systems This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 2.5 prfessinal develpment hurs Energy Cnservatin This mdule discusses advanced techniques fr energy cnservatin. Upn cmpletin f this mdule yu will understand: The envirnmental benefits f using renewable energy surces Passive versus active renewable energy Types f slar energy utilizatin Methds t use reclaimed r recvered water in buildings Special Applicatins In this mdule, yu will learn abut radiant heating and cling, thermal strage, rm air distributin and humidity cntrl Upn cmpletin f this mdule yu will be able t: Identify applicatins fr radiant heating and cling. Recgnize the advantages f radiant heating and cling. Recgnize the issues related t ceiling radiant cling. This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 4.0 prfessinal develpment hurs Basics f Electricity This mdule prvides the electrical knwledge needed t understand cntrls and the use f electrical circuit drawings. Apply basic electricity cncepts t simple electrical circuits Calculate vlts, watts, and amps using Ohm s law and the Pwer law Calculate vltage fr resistances in series
Calculate cmbined resistance fr resistances in parallel Recgnize the effect f capacitrs and inductrs n current and n vltage Recgnize the cnfiguratin f 3-phase, 4-wire service Cmprehend the use and functin f relays Apply basic electricity cncepts t simple electrical circuits. Recgnize hw mtr starters functin Identify the advantages fr variable speed drives fr fans Identify relay lgic using electrical circuit drawing This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 4.5 prfessinal develpment hurs Cntrl Valves and Dampers This mdule teaches the varius types f valves and dampers, and their selectin, installatin and peratin. Identify valve parts and valve types Select valves based n their characteristics fr varius applicatins Discriminate between 2-way and 3-way valve characteristics and perfrmance Calculate pressure drp and the valve flw cefficient. Recgnize the types and apprpriate uses f dampers fr air flw cntrl in varius applicatins Understand damper leakage ratings and hw they are used Determine damper pressure drps Determine damper size This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 6.5 prfessinal develpment hurs Sensrs and Auxiliary Devices This mdule teaches the terminlgy and attributes f sensrs, the selectin f misture sensrs, pressure, flw, and auxiliary devices. Recgnize: The varius types f temperature sensrs The varius types f misture sensrs Hw differential pressure is sensed The use f auxiliary devices cmmn t cntrl systems Select: Temperature sensrs based n their features and parameters Air and water flw sensrs fr the HVAC applicatins fr which they are best suited Misture sensrs based n their features and parameters This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 7.5 prfessinal develpment hurs Use the psychrmetric chart t assess misture and energy lad Understand the prcess f interpreting data t determine if a sensr is wrking prperly Identify terms related t pressure and its measurement Cntrl Diagrams and Sequences This mdule explains the use f written specificatins, schedules, and drawings t clearly identify what is t be installed, hw it is t be installed, and hw it is expected t perate. Apply design cncepts that will result in a wrkable and flexible cntrl systems Recgnize the respnsibilities f the varius designers and cntractrs in the typical cntrl system design and cnstructin prcess. Interpret a cntrl diagram using standard symbls. Interpret guidelines fr writing a cntrl sequence.
DDC Specificatin, Installatin and Cmmissining Understanding interperability f cntrllers, netwrk and data prtcls with an intrductin t BACnet and LnWrks Recgnize advantages and challenges f DDC systems Cmprehend the DDC design prcess Be aware f a number f interperability and bidding issues This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 4.5 prfessinal develpment hurs Intrductin t HVAC Systems This mdule will prvide yu with an understanding f simple psychrmetric charts and hw t use them. It als prvides a descriptin f basic system cmpnents and peratin f the ecnmizer cycle. Upn cmpletin f this mdule, yu will be able t: Identify terms used in the psychrmetric charts Identify imprtant cmpnents f the psychrmetric charts Plt cnditins n the psychrmetric charts Use the psychrmetric charts t interpret data DDC Intrductin t Hardware and Sftware This mdule intrduces cntrl thery and explains hw evaluate, select, psitin and sequence the apprpriate type f cntrl. Define the cmpnents f the cntrl lp Identify pen lp and clsed lp cntrls Recgnize the relatinship between gain and thrttling range. Recgnize hw tw-psitin, flating, and mdulating cntrl lps functin Determine the apprpriate type f cntrl mde fr select situatins Understand the mechanism f actin fr flating cntrl lps Knw the definitins fr terms related t prprtinal plus integral plus derivative (PID) cntrl lgic Identify the cncept f fuzzy lgic Recgnize the difference between direct acting and reverse acting cntrls Identify fundamentals f cntrl psitin and sequencing This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 4.5 prfessinal develpment hurs DDC Netwrks and Prtcls With this mdule, yu will understand the interperability f cntrllers, netwrk and data prtcls. It als intrduces BACnet and LnWrks. Cmprehend netwrk cmpnents, hw they influence infrmatin flw, and hw they relate t each ther within a system Recgnize the interperability issues within systems and between their cmpnents Identify the cmmn netwrk standards used in HVAC and their limitatins. Recgnize the significance f infrmatin prtcls Identify the cmpnents f BACnet and LnWrks Identify the difference between BACnet and LnWrks Identify hw BACnet and LnWrks can wrk n the same netwrk.
Electric Cntrls This mdule prvides instructin n intrductin t electric cntrls, cntrl diagrams and cntrl lgic. Recgnize hw bridge circuits are used t prvide mdulating electric cntrls Understand the range f actuatrs and their auxiliary devices available t drive valves and dampers Cmprehend hw ne can trace arund a simple cntrl drawing This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 2.0 prfessinal develpment hurs Pneumatic Cntrls This mdule prvides instructin n the cmpnents f pneumatic systems and cntrl applicatins diagrams. Recgnize terms related t pressure and its measurement Recgnize hw bleed and nn-bleed thermstats and cntrllers perate Cmprehend the range f cmpnents available in pneumatic cntrls Be familiar with cmmn HVAC pneumatic cntrl applicatins diagrams This mdule is apprved by NEBB fr 3.0 prfessinal develpment hurs ASHRAE / NEBB Ala Carte Online Curse Enrllment/Registratin Prcess fr NEBB Individuals Belw are the steps t enrll/register in ASHRAE elearning curses fr NEBB Individuals: 1) Interested individuals wuld call NEBB t enrll fr the curse (s) f their chice. a. Call NEBB at 301-977-3698 t register fr these nline training curses, ask fr Emily Demmns. 2) NEBB will charge and cllect the agreed upn fees frm the participant fr the respective Ala Carte nline curse. 3) NEBB sends ASHRAE a list f individuals (s) wh have paid fr the curse (s) within 24 hurs f payment. a. The list includes individual s first name, last name, email address, and curse (s) paid fr. 4) ASHRAE creates accunts fr each individual. 5) ASHRAE enrlls each respective individual int the curse. 6) ASHRAE will send an email t each respective individual with elearning prtal access credentials and the url t access the curse. 7) Individual lgs in t cmplete the nline curse. 8) If individual has any difficulties with lgin r curse access, they shuld cntact elearning@ashrae.rg. a. This supprt email address can als be fund in the elearning prtal. 9) Once the respective individual cmpletes reviewing the curse materials and final exam, a certificate f cmpletin will becme available fr them t print fr their recrds. 10) Payment f the fee fr each curse guarantees an enrllee 12 mnths access t the respective curse.
ASHRAE / NEBB Online Curse Order Frm ASHRAE/NEBB Ala Carte Online Curse Frm NEBB 8575 Grvement Circle Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Phne 301.977.3698 Fax 301.977.9589 TO PDHs Descriptin Unit Price Currse Cde Line ttal 242283 1 3.5 Energy Cnservatin $50.00 2 4.0 Special Applicatins 3 4.5 Basics f Electricity 4 6.5 Cntrl Valves & Dampers 5 4.5 Intrductin t HVAC Cntrl Systems 6 2.0 Thermal Cmfrt 7 3.0 Ventilatin & IAQ 8 2.5 Hydrnic Systems 9 7.5 Sensrs & Auxiliary Devices 10 3.5 Cntrl Diagrams & Sequences 11 4.5 DDC Specs, Installatin, Cmmissining 12 3.5 Intrductin t HVAC Systems 13 4.5 DDC Intr t Hardware & Sftware 14 3.5 DDC Netwrks & Prtcls 15 2.5 Electric Cntrls 16 3.0 Pneumatic Cntrls $50.00 242285 $50.00 168508 $50.00 168510 $50.00 168500 $50.00 242236 $50.00 255166 $50.00 242279 $50.00 168511 $50.00 168293 $50.00 168515 $50.00 168500 $50.00 168513 $50.00 242238 $50.00 168287 $50.00 168289 Subttal Sales Tax Ttal