INTRODUCTION FOR EFFECTIVE MAINTENANCE FOR BUILDINGS: MECHANICAL,ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SYSTEM
This comprehensive training program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively maintaining buildings mechanical, electrical and fire systems.
PREREQUISITES
- Technical Certificate
- Diploma/Degree or Equivalent
- Others
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objective of this course is provide knowledge and skills to effectively maintain building services which includes the mechanical, electrical and fire systems.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this course participants will have:
- Knowledge of mechanical building services
- Knowledge of electrical building services
- Knowledge of fire building services
METHODOLOGY
Lectures, Group, Discussions and Presentation
TARGET GROUP
All technician level and upward.
COURSE CONTENT
DAY 1
Introduction & Ice-breaking
Overview of the program
MODULE 1: COLD WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Processing and Distribution
- Pipe connection to buildings and water meters
- Internal Distribution
- Valve Requirements
- Water supply to high-rise buildings
MODULE 2: HOT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Centralised System
- Additional Equipment Requirements
- Solar Heating
- Hot Water Storage Requirements
MODULE 3 VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS
- Natural Ventilation Vs Mechanical Ventilation
- Fan Requirements and Types of Fan
- Filter Types
- Ductwork
MODULE 4: AIR-CONDITIONING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
- System Requirement, operation, design and health considerations
- Maintenance Practices Requirement
End of Day 1
DAY 2
MODULE 6: LOW TENSION POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
- Different types of distribution systems: Background, supply and local distribution
MODULE 7: SHORT CIRCUIT AND OVERLOAD PROTECTION
- Short circuit protection: Bonding and grounding standards
- Overload protection: Consumer unit (fuses, circuit breakers, MCCB’s, ELCB’s and MCB’s characteristics and application)
- Cables: Types of protection, cable rating and cable sizing
- Lighting circuits: Three methods of adopting wiring lights
- Power sockets: Standard circuits
- Fixed appliances installation requirements
MODULE 7: ELECTRICAL BUILDING INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
- Three-Phase installation for:
- Low-rise offices
- Factory premises with and without power sub metres
- High rise offices: Vertical busbar trunking layout
- Commercial multi-storey buildings
- Temporary supplies for buildings
- Central heating wiring diagram
- Extra low-voltage lighting
- Installation testing
MODULE 8: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION PRACTICES
- Laws and requirements
- Prevention methods
- Maintenance practices based on technical specifications
Closing & Certificate Giving


