Academic year
2025-26
Is found in:
- Associate Degree of HVAC systems, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load:
3 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: De Weerd Arthur
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 2
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: 78,00 hours
Learning outcomes (list)
2. Basic measurements & testing – Physical: I perform water-side and air-side measurements and tests to ensure the proper functioning of an HVAC system.
| I draw a block diagram showing how a P-control is expanded with an I or D function. |
| I list the advantages and disadvantages of different types of control loops. |
| I recognise the various measurement and sensor principles. |
| I select a specific sensor or measurement principle. |
| I explain how sensors contribute to the operation of an HVAC-system. |
3. Read & interpret information: I read and interpret technical information and manuals in Dutch and English, including electrical, process, and instrumentation diagrams.
| I explain the most commonly used control loops using a block diagram. |
| I explain the operation of a P-control using a block diagram. |
| I interpret a simple control system diagram. |
11. Commissioning installations: I commission air conditioning systems according to the specified requirements.
| I use control equipment to regulate an HVAC-system. |
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 | 30,00 | Digitale evaluatie |
| 1st examination period | Knowledge and comprehension test permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation) | 20,00 | |
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
| Moment | Form | % | Remark |
| 2nd examination period | Knowledge and comprehension test during the examination series | 50,00 | Digitale evaluatie |
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) | 50,00 | Labo's en attitude |