Academic year
2025-26
Is found in:
- Associate Degree of HVAC systems, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load:
6 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
- exam contract (to obtain a credit).
- exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: Boeren Roy
Other teaching staff: Linart Wouter, Vanderheyden Hans
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 156,00 hours
Learning outcomes (list)
1. Basic measurements & testing – Electrical: I perform basic electrical measurements and tests to ensure the proper functioning of an HVAC system.
| I investigate the behaviour of single-phase transformers. |
| I calculate the electrical quantities of charge, potential, voltage, current, resistance, power, and efficiency. |
| I explain the operation mode of an electrical circuit. |
| I describe the basic parameters of an electrical network. |
| I explain the properties of resistors, capacitors, and inductor coils. |
| I calculate and illustrate the electrical quantities in a single-phase and three-phase network. |
| I measure the electrical quantities of voltage, current, resistance, power, and power factor. |
| I use the appropriate measuring instrument to locate a problem. |
| I investigate the properties of electrical components. |
5. Perform work in accordance with safety regulations/procedures: I perform high-quality HVAC tasks, utilizing the applicable safety provisions and procedures.
| I connect electrical components correctly. |
| I work safely on electrical devices. |
| I work in a professional manner with standard electrical (measuring) devices. |
7. Collaborate constructively in a team: I work constructively as part of a diverse team, operationally manage some staff and take initiative in planning and executing approved assignments.
| I constructively collaborate on the assembly of electrical circuits. |
10. Independently assemble installations: I independently assemble air conditioning systems based on detailed instructions.
| I connect components using an electrical diagram. |
I repair and diagnose faults in air conditioning systems.
| I investigate the effect of improving the power factor. |
| I select and apply an appropriate solution method to a stated problem. |
Educational organisation (list)
Evaluation (list)
Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
| Moment | Form | % | Remark |
| 1st examination period | Knowledge and comprehension test during the examination series | 50,00 | Schriftelijk |
| 1st examination period | Knowledge and comprehension test permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation) | 20,00 | Digitale testen |
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
| Moment | Form | % | Remark |
| 2nd examination period | Knowledge and comprehension test during the examination series | 70,00 | Schriftelijk |
Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
| Moment | Form | % | Remark |
| 1st examination period | Skills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation) | 30,00 | Labo |