- Face-to-Face Standard / Member
- £1600.00 +VAT / £1275.00 +VAT
- Remote Standard / Member
- £1525.00 +VAT / £1215.00 +VAT
- Mechanical Services
Upcoming dates
The course will introduce many building engineering systems from water supply, plumbing and drainage, through heating and ventilation systems to more complex systems for air conditioning. It will emphasise the relative merits of different systems and explain the context of current regulatory and professional practice related both to design and maintenance.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the course, you will have an understanding of the following:
- Mechanical services issues and their engineering background
- How construction affects building services
- A wide knowledge of a range of different HVAC systems
- How the services integrate with building performance
- Legislative requirements
Feedback
'[I learned]...various mechanical systems which can be applied to the projects I shall be working on and have a clear idea of how they might work in collaboration with the other elements in the building / project'
'It was indeed a great learning experience and brush up [on] mechanical skill sets'
'A good course with a very knowledgeable trainer who presented and explained the mechanical systems very well'
This three-day course is suitable for those needing a knowledge in mechanical building services who may not have had any formal training directly in mechanical services.
This course is ideally suited to those who:
- Have been given additional responsibility for mechanical engineering services
- Have responsibility for estates and engineering personnel or contractors
- Facilities Managers with overall responsibility for buildings and their services
- Maintenance Managers
- Are a specialist in another branch of engineering but find they now have to understand mechanical services systems
Speakers
Gordon Hudson
Consultant & Lecturer, Mott MacDonald & Northumbria University
Gordon Hudson is an experienced chartered building services engineer, who has worked extensively in the industry and has played a role in higher education in the specific subject area of building services, sustainability and the wider built environment disciplines.
Gordon is a consultant to Mott MacDonald and lectures at Northumbria University. He led the MEP design team for the Houghton Primary Care building that achieved the only BREEAM “outstanding “ healthcare certification to date. He has reviewed CIBSE guides and papers for CIBSE conferences and was lead author for the Scottish Government’s school design guide.
Gordon carried out the first BREEAM assessment in Iceland and led the Mott Macdonald team in developing the initial stages of the Estidama sustainability code for the UAE and the first green building code in Egypt.
Meet the trainer: Get to know your trainers: Gordon Hudson, Mechanical Services Explained trainer (cibseblog.co.uk)
Booking your place on a course is easy with two simple options:
1. Credit/Debit Card
Click the 'Book Now' button at the top right of this webpage, next to your desired date to secure your spot instantly using a credit or debit card.
2. Invoice
To request an invoice, please complete our ‘Public Course Booking Form’. Your place on the course will be confirmed once our Training team processes your booking.
International Bookings
For delegates booking from outside the UK, VAT will not be charged for ‘Remote’ and ‘On-Demand’ courses, as well as online exams. VAT will only apply if you attend a course in person within the UK. Delegates residing outside of the UK, will need to complete a ‘Public Course Booking Form’.
If you encounter any difficulties, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
Group Bookings
For bookings of 6 or more employees, please visit the 'Corporate Bookings' tab on the left of this page for details on how to arrange group training.
Please contact us to talk about all your corporate training requirements:
Email: [email protected] or call +44 (0)20 8772 3660.
Next Steps
Remote - How to join:
This course will be conducted live online via Microsoft Teams. You do not need a Microsoft Teams account. After finalising your booking, you will receive a confirmation email containing a link to join the session.
You can join using your preferred web browser. Alternatively, if you have the Microsoft Teams desktop app installed, simply click 'join meeting' in the email to connect directly through the app.
Face-to-Face:
The course location will be listed below the corresponding date and included in your booking confirmation email, sent after your booking is finalised. Please arrive at the location 15 minutes before the start time.
Note that face-to-face courses are not available online, so your in-person attendance is required.
Catering will be provided during the course. If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please inform us in advance by emailing [email protected] so we can make suitable arrangements.
Course Materials:
The course presentation and any additional materials will be provided to delegates on the day of the course, once attendance has been confirmed. You will receive links via email to download these materials. For those attending a remote course, the materials will also be shared through the Microsoft Teams chat.
In our efforts to be more sustainable, we encourage you not to print the materials.
What is included?
• Full-day training led by an industry expert
• CPD certificate upon completion
• PDF course materials
• Lunch and refreshments (For face-to-face courses only)
CIBSE recognises the value of team collaboration and offers specialised training solutions for companies looking to enhance their teams' expertise. Our Corporate training service provides a fully guided experience, designed to upskill your employees without the hassle of scheduling conflicts.
Enjoy personalised learning journeys that boost productivity and innovation.
Further discounts are available for group bookings.
To learn more about these discounts and to discuss your corporate training needs, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +44 (0)20 8772 3660
To book a course or make an enquiry, please complete our ‘Corporate Training Enquiry Form’.