Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine energy sources used in HVAC/R and their primary function in building energy management programs
- Obtain and implement work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements for a given work area
- Identify passive energy characteristics in the building design and predict their impact on energy management
- Identify common energy sources, their standard units and local supply authorities and evaluate for safe usage
- Establish the operating functions of all principle hardware components in a BMS
- Identify energy requirements for major system components operating within their normal range
- Consult with appropriate personnel to ensure that work is coordinated effectively with others