Master Technician Certificate Program

Master Technician Certificate Program

$7,280.00

Ready to advance your career? Gain the key skills required to be a top-tier building automation technician online. Students will leave this track with knowledge that usually takes 10+ years on the job to acquire in less than 120 days and will be prepared to take on any BAS issue they encounter. It takes the average master technician 10+ years to be able to handle complex topics like integration, complex system design, and programming. Smart Buildings Academy cuts through the learning curve. 

Ready to advance your career? Gain the key skills required to be a top-tier building automation technician online. Students will leave this track with knowledge that usually takes 10+ years on the job to acquire in less than 120 days and will be prepared to take on any BAS issue they encounter. It takes the average master technician 10+ years to be able to handle complex topics like integration, complex system design, and programming. Smart Buildings Academy cuts through the learning curve. 

WARNING!

This is a highly advanced certificate program that is meant for people with at least 3 years of experience. If you have not completed our Technician Certificate Program: Programming Option, or have experience installing and programming controls systems, then please do not take this program.

Our Master Technician Certificate Program helps students to:

  • Learn how to integrate systems, master complex protocols, design systems from scratch, and more in as little as 3 months
  • Complete all training online
  • Design, program, and troubleshoot a building automation system from scratch in less than 120 days.

What is the Training Like?

Our Master Technician Certificate Program consists of 90+ hours of online training, accompanied by exercises, knowledge checks, and how-to checklists. You will begin by learning how to engineer complete systems, from there you will gain mastery of all things IT, you will then study to gain a complete understanding of BAS Protocols, and finally you will complete the path by learning methods and approaches to complex troubleshooting. 

This program compresses a decade of field experience into 90 days or less of intense, self-paced online training. You will also be supported by our discussion forums and weekly live office hours. 

This is the exact certificate program used by companies like Albireo Energy, EMCOR, Siemens, Trane, and many other companies. 

Moving Through the Certificate Program - The Curriculum:

Students will follow the curriculum below to complete the Master Technician Certificate Program. This bundle includes enrollment for 4 of the following courses. Please click the titles of the courses below to learn more about them.

1. BAS Hardware Sizing & Selection Bootcamp - DES200 will teach students:

  • Understand all types of I/O, how and when to select each
  • How to design controls architectures
  • How to engineer complete control systems

2. Information Technology for BAS Professionals - BASIT100 provides hands-on experience with:

  • Networks
  • Servers
  • Databases
  • APIs
  • Cybersecurity

    3. BAS Protocol Bootcamp - BAS210 provides an understanding of:

    • BACnet
    • Lon
    • Modbus

      4. Troubleshooting BAS Systems - BAS330 covers how to troubleshoot:

      • BAS, IT, and HVAC systems
      • Resistive, voltage, and current inputs
      • Controller configurations
      • Serial network wiring and setup
      • BAS Servers and web servers
      • Databases
      • Firewalls and ACLs
      • Systems and devices for VAVs
      • Control systems for Chillers

        Program Benefits

        • Eligible for a total of 6.5 CEU credits upon completion of all 4 courses
        • Learn at your own pace
        • Fully online
        • Regularly updated course material
        • Live weekly office hours
        • Access to all course material for (1) one full year

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