Building Services
This programme provides learners with foundational, practical knowledge and workplace skills in building services. It combines essential concepts, guided practical activities, safety and quality practices, and workplace applications to prepare learners for entry-level employment, supervised technical work or progression to a Professional Certificate.
- Level
- Foundation Certificate
- Duration
- 4 Months
- Modules
- 6
- Delivery
- Blended & practical
How the programme works
The four-month programme combines instructor-led learning, demonstrations, guided practice, workplace scenarios and competency-oriented activities. Learners progress from essential concepts to practical application in building services, with emphasis on safe working methods, correct use of tools or systems, basic problem solving, documentation and professional workplace behaviour.
Modules
- 01Building Services Fundamentals
HVAC/building-services principles, components and applications.
- 02Tools, Materials & Equipment
Tools, materials and equipment used in building services.
- 03System Components
Major components, functions and basic system configurations.
- 04Installation & Maintenance Practice
Foundational practical procedures relevant to building services.
- 05Testing & Troubleshooting
Inspection, measurement, common faults and corrective approaches.
- 06Safety & Environmental Practice
Mechanical/electrical safety, PPE and environmental responsibilities.
By the end, you will be able to
- Explain key principles and terminology associated with building services.
- Apply basic procedures and techniques relevant to building services under appropriate supervision.
- Use relevant tools, systems, documentation or workplace resources safely and correctly.
- Identify routine problems or risks and take appropriate first-level action or escalate when required.
- Demonstrate professional communication, teamwork, safety and quality awareness.
- Apply learning in realistic workplace or enterprise scenarios.
Progress through HVAC, Refrigeration, Plumbing & Building Services
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