What you'll learn
- Apply Ohm’s and Watt’s Laws to simple circuit calculations
- Identify the structure of BS 7671 and the protection requirements for a domestic circuit
- Describe the four stages of the vapour-compression refrigeration cycle and calculate COP from basic data
- Estimate ventilation rate and heat loss for a single room using ACPH and U-value methods
Curriculum
Module 1: Integrated Electrical & HVAC Essentials5 topics
- Electrical Theory Fundamentals
- Headline UK Wiring Regulations
- Refrigeration Cycle Fundamentals
- Air Handling & Heat-Loss Basics
- Quiz: Module 1: Integrated Electrical & HVAC Essentials
About this course
Fast-track survey of the key electrical and HVAC principles needed to step into further trade study: core circuit laws, headline UK wiring rules, the refrigeration cycle, and the basics of air handling and heat-loss calculations – all distilled into one focused week.
Prerequisites
- •Basic algebra (re-arranging simple equations)
- •Familiarity with SI units (volts, amps, watts)