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Mastering Building Design Series 6
5 Hours 

Description: This training program was specifically designed and created to help participants from the construction sector study the following topics
Electric Fireplaces: A Stylish, Simple, And Safe Alternative
•    Introduction
•    Electric Fireplaces
•    Applications
•    Versatility of Operation & Installation
•    Economic & Environmental Benefits
•    Further Benefits
•    Summary
LED Retrofit Solutions For Interiors And Exteriors
•    Introduction
•    LEDS: Separating Fact From Fiction
•    LED Retrofit Solutions
•    Benefits Of An LED Retrofit
•    Testing And Certifications
•    Planning An LED Retrofit
•    Case Studies
•    Summary
Floor Warming, Primary Heating, Snow Melting, & Roof De-Icing with PTC Heaters
•    Radiant Heating Options
•    PTC Heating Elements
•    Power Supply & Thermostat
•    Energy Efficiency & Performance
•    Applications & Installation
•    Summary
The Solar-Ready Roof: Optimize The Design
•    Solar System Basics
•    Components
•    Rooftop Applications
•    Solar-Ready
•    Roofing Choices
•    Summary
Objectives and Outcome: Upon completion of the above in-depth course, successful participants will have a better understanding of the particular topic and gain the right mix of knowledge and skills in response to current technological advancements and the participants will be educated on how to work effectively for the best outcomes, the successful participants will also get a Housing Management Commission accredited certificate for completion of this specific construction related training program.
Program Duration
The duration of the program is 4 weeks.
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Learning Resources
Learning resources are mainly from textbooks, real-life case studies, internet information, as well as videos.
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Delivery Methods:
In-class instruction, On-site, Distance/Online, or Combined
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Marking Scheme
This program will have two parts; one part is a theory, and another part is practice.
Completion of distance class of theory will be counted as 50% towards the final grade, Completion of case study, term project, and presentation will be counted as 50% towards the final grade.
Grading scale for each class is as follows:
A 94-100%
A- 90-93%
B+ 86-89%
B 83-85%
B- 80-82%
C+ 75-79%
C 70-74%
D 60-69%
F 0-59%
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Requirements for Graduation
Courses with grades lower than “C” is not counted toward the completion of the corporate training program.
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Capacity (number of participants): 30
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Name of instructors: team of experts of Vancity Institute,
Jamie, Designer with Bachelor’s Degree of interior design and 25+ years of construction professional experience along with tremendous 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Vivian, Lawyer with Bachelor’s Degree of law, 25+ years of construction professional experience along with 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Richard, Engineer with Bachelor’s Degree of engineering, 25+ years of construction professional experience along with 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Bill, QS with Bachelor’s Degree of engineering, 30+ years of construction professional experience along with 10+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Thomas, architect with Bachelor’s Degree of architecture, 35+ years of construction professional experience along with 15+ years experience in teaching and coaching
Qian, Administrator and associate instructor, with Bachelor’s Degree of Economics, 8+ years of admin experience along with 8+ years experience in teaching and coaching