This course introduces the mechanical industry side of MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) systems. Students will learn the overall layout of ducting, layout of piping and equipment for the fire suppression systems in buildings. Students are also introduced to the overall layout of ducting and equipment for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC) in buildings.
Prerequisites
DRFT 1010, DRFT 1011, DRFT 1012, DRFT 1013.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- HVAC systems and their applications in buildings
- HVAC and Fire Suppression standards and codes
- Components of an HVAC system, including chillers, air handlers, ductwork, and controls
- Types of HVAC systems commonly used in Canada, such as central, decentralized, and hybrid systems
- Fire sprinkler systems and their applications in buildings
- Canadian fire sprinkler standards and codes
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.