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BAS-2 Controls Core Knowledge

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Why thinktech?

  We are a dedicated training organization, specializing in technical disciplines and providing training courses in the areas of engineering, networking, Smart Buildings, IoT, digitalization, automation, cybersecurity and related subjects

  We are serving educational, commercial, IT, data centre, retail, financial industries among others

  Our team is available to provide local and tailored customer support

  We offer attractive pricing and multiple training dates

Thinktech Course Description

Course description

BAS Controls Core Knowledge – Self-paced, on-demand program

The BAS Controls Core Knowledge is the next step for learners who have completed BAS Controls Essentials or those that already have some understanding of BAS control and are ready to deepen their skills in Building Automation Systems.

This course builds on foundational concepts and dives into more complex system functions, including control objects and methods, software perspective, HVAC equipment and control methods, BAS protocols and many more. Through engaging modules, real-world scenarios, and hands-on simulations, participants will gain practical knowledge of BAS devices, network architecture, and system integration using protocols such as BACnet or Modbus.

The course also emphasizes interpreting system documentation, reading diagrams, and applying core logic to real building operations. Designed by industry professionals, this on-demand course offers the flexibility to learn at your own pace while progressing toward technical proficiency.

Whether you’re a technician aiming to level up, a contractor seeking to expand your skill set, or someone transitioning into a BAS-focused role, this course provides the critical next layer of knowledge to thrive in today’s smart building environment. Prerequisite: Completion of BAS Controls Essentials or equivalent foundational knowledge.

– Self-paced, on-demand
All you need is a laptop with internet connection, you can do the course from anywhere in the world.

– 12 months access
Complete the course in a few days or take your time, you have up to 12 months.

– Real BAS
The only training course in the world where you can see, access and interact with real life BAS instance.

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BAS Controls Core Knowledge – Self-paced, on-demand

I am ready to deepen my understanding of Building Automation Systems, enroll today in the BAS Controls Core Knowledge training course and improve me knowledge I need to continue my BAS journey with thorough understanding of core BAS concepts.

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Thinktech Course Breakdown

Course breakdown

Module 1 – Fundamentals of Control

– Control in Buildings

– Why is control necessary?

– Quiz

Module 2 – BAS Hardware & System Architecture

– BAS System Hierarchy

– Control System Components

– Understanding Input & Output Devices

– Quiz

Module 3 – The Software Perspective

– BAS Architecture from a Software Angle

– Point Naming & Organization Best Practices

– Control Objects

– Protocols Deep Dive – BACnet

– Protocols Deep Dive – Modbus

– Wireshark Example

– Ontologies & Standard Data Models

– Quiz

Module 4 – Control Methods

– Types of Control – Basics

– On/Off, Floating and PWM Control

– Proportional Control

– Proportional and Integral Control

– Proportional, Integral and Derivative Control

– Quiz

Module 5 – HVAC Equipment & Control

– Types of Equipment – Packaged Air Conditioning

– Types of Equipment – Fan Coil Units

– Types of Equipment – Air Handling Units

– AHU with economy cycle control – example methodology

– Types of Equipment – Variable Air Volume devices

– VAV control – example methodology

– Constant Air Volume and Variable Air Volume Systems

– Types of Equipment – Chilled Beams

– Quiz

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