Basics of Building services and safety engineering (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The Student
- can describe the essential systems for which building service engineers are responsible
- is able to detect building services related devices and solutions in built environments
- knows how to find out about the relevant competence requirements and how to acquire the necessary training and ,based on this, plan his/her own studies
- understands how to observe conditions inside and outside buildings
- finds out about building services as a consumer and possible producer of energy
- knows how to determine and reason the relevant safety requirements
- passes the tests to acquire the following cards: occupational safety, hot work and occupational safety, first aid.

Content (course unit)

Building services systems and their history, stakeholders in the field, regulations and standards, competence requirements, the significance of building services in consumption and production of energy. Tasks in the field. Basics of safety engineering, occupational safety, hot work, first aid.

Further information

Opintojaksolle hyväksytään ensisijasesti talotekniikan ohjelman opiskelijoita. Turvallisuuskortti- ja hätäensiapukoulutusten suorittaminen on edellytys laboratorio-, mittaus- ja työmaatehtäviä sisältäville opintojaksoille.

v. 2016 lisäys: lisätty tavoitteisiin kansainvälinen viitekehys säädöksille