This course will:
- Set the scene in terms of historical context where Mechanical and Electrical services originated from in the UK
- Present images of historical professionals and projects in the construction sector
- Provide Historical content in terms of audience and delegate group
Aims & Objectives:
- On completion of the course, the delegates will have a fundamental understanding of Mechanical and Electrical Building services in the UK.
- The delegates will be able to distinguish between the key disciplines and how it fits into the construction industry.
- The delegates will participate in a structured debate about their understanding of Building services and previous knowledge of the profession.
- The delegates will be able to define and understand the different key design stages.
- The delegates will be able to able to understand the relevant disciplines that are involved and contribute to Building services.
- The delegates will gain an understanding of the different roles, complexities, and professions within the building services sector.
- Upon completion, the delegates will have a fundamental understanding and background of Building Services and the role it plays in the construction sector.
Course Outline:
Introduction and explanation with respect to the different key design stages
- RIBA
- BSRIA
- BIM
Introduction and explanation with images of the different key disciplines
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Public Health
- Fire Engineering
- Sustainability
Introduction to the different roles in Building Services in the construction sector
- Consultancy
- Design
- Contracting-Install
- FM Maintenance
- Expert witness
Mode of Delivery:
- Delivered via PowerPoint presentation (Images/Bullet point/QA/Subject for discussion) during the main part of the seminar, with feedback activity after key subjects have been delivered.
- Delegates will also be split into groups for a relevant discussion on what their understanding is of Building services and asked about as an example their understanding of Zero Carbon and how they believe they can influence this sector.
- The course will provide the delegates with a fundamental understanding, and background of Building services in the construction sector which is aimed at Graduates, apprentices, and technicians who wish to gain a basic knowledge of the profession and how it first into the construction Sector.
- QA and feedback sheets will also be issued at the end of the session to each delegate and follow up briefing with the Course coordinator.
