Overview

The Commercial Building Energy Specialist (CBES) training is a 5 day programme. 

For 2018 this is split into a 3-day HVAC & Controls course and 2-day Lighting course.

The courses provide training in best-practice energy management and efficiency for engineers and technicians involved in the design, construction and maintenance of commercial buildings.


Who's the course for?

This course has been created for professionals who work in improving energy efficiency in commercial buildings from the design stage on. 

It covers the latest technology and techniques and is set at Advanced Trade to Degree level, equivalent to Levels 5-7 on the NZQA Framework.

Location: TBC

HVAC & Controls:  Dates for 2019 TBC

Trainer: Rob Bishop

Time: 8.30am – 5.00pm daily

Course Content

This presentation and  workshop-style course will cover the following topics:

HVAC & Controls - Days 1, 2 & 3

  • Basic HVAC design
  • Cooling plant hardware and efficiency
  • Boiler efficiency
  • Boiler Operations
  • Data centre energy efficiency
  • Mechanical systems design
  • Indoor air quality
  • Motor and drive efficiency HVAC 
  • Cooling plant operational efficiency
  • Mechanical Systems Commissioning
  • Monitoring and verification of energy savings
  • HVAC controls fundamentals
  • HVAC controls applications
  • HVAC control diagnostics
  • Continuous commission of HVAC controls for efficiency
  • Energy Management Systems- overview of ISO 50001

Lighting - Days 4 & 5 

  • Light and Vision
  • Lamps
  • Luminaires
  • Interior Lighting design
  • Lighting Audits
  • Lighting Retrofits
  • Day lighting
  • Lighting controls

CBES - HVAC and Controls Information Brochure pdf

 

 

 

 

Investment (excludes GST)

Discounts available for EMANZ, IRHACE & CIBSE Members - Earlybird closes  4 weeks prior to start date.

Course Options
 
EMANZ Member
 
 
Non-member
 

HVAC & Controls Course only (3 days) 

$2,115
$2,350

Lighting Course only (2 days) 

$1,400
$1,560
 
HVAC & Controls plus Lighting (5 days)
 
$3,285
$3,650
Please note:

  • IRHACE & CIBSE members pay EMANZ members price
  • An additional 5% discount applies for multiple bookings for the same course
  • A surcharge will apply if payment is made by credit card

Cancellation:

  • Cancellations must be received in writing by EMANZ by 5pm, more than 6 working days prior to the training. A refund less a $50 admin fee will be returned.
  • Cancellations within 6 working days will incur a 50% course attendance fee.
  • Non-attendance without prior notification will incur a 100% course attendance fee.

Accreditation

You could become an accredited EnergyMasters Commercial Building Specialist

Learn more about accreditation >