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Testing Adjusting and Balancing of HVAC and Controls Systems
Commissioning Provider
Building Commissioning of Electrical and Life Safety Systems
Construction Manager
Tab and Building Commissioning Concepts for Contractors
Design Professional
Mechanical and Electrical Technical Training for Consulting Engineers
Building Operator
HVAC and Electrical Systems Fundamentals for Operations and Maintenance Personnel
TAB Professional
Commissioning Provider
Construction Manager
Design Professional
Building Operator
TAB Professional
Testing Adjusting and Balancing of HVAC and Control Systems
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TAB Fundamentals course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides the foundational knowledge of HVAC thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, psychrometrics, electricity, TAB equations, safety, systems, refrigeration and equipment. Practical training provides students with hands on experience using state- of- the- art equipment and instruments to apply classroom learning by measuring air and water system velocity, flow, pressure and temperature, electrical voltage and current and fan rotational speed. Problem-solving challenges in class, during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB technician’s success. EAB’s instructors with decades of industry experience offer students proficiency in using air, water, and electrical instrumentation, making balancing calculations, conducting duct traverses, adjusting belts and sheaves, and understanding HVAC systems, equipment, and components.
Prerequisites: None
Classroom Instruction Time: 20 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 15 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: 24 Hours
Apply Basic TAB Formulas and Calculations
Utilize basic TAB Instrumentation and Measurements
– Flow Capture Hood and Digital Manometer
– Contact and Contactless Tachometers
– Electrical Meter (Clamp and Multimeter)
– Digital Thermometer and Psychrometer
– Hydro-data Meter and Ultrasonic Flowmeter
Identify air and hydronics equipment and components
Collect and record equipment nameplate data
Safely take electrical measurements
Change speed of belt driven fans
Explain the refrigeration vapor compression cycle
November 11, 2024 – November 15, 2024
February 3, 2025 – February 7, 2025
May 19, 2025 – May 23, 2025
September 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025
November 17, 2025 – November 21, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
The goal of the TAB Basic Air & Water Systems professional course is to provide students with practical skills that make them job-ready upon completion of the course to organize and balance a mid-size commercial building HVAC system. The course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides an understanding of construction documents and foundational knowledge of HVAC air leakage testing, air & water balancing procedures, control sequences, duct system effects, kitchen ventilation systems, acoustics, and pre-TAB procedures. Students apply the classroom instruction with practical training that includes performing a leakage test, balancing three different air systems, verifying a functioning air handler’s controls, trouble shooting a fan, measuring sound pressures, and balancing a mockup of eleven air handler hydronic coils. Problem-solving challenges in class, during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB professional’s success. EAB’s instructors, with decades of industry experience, offer students proficiency in performing Total System Balancing tasks or procedures.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals Course with 2-5 years of TAB experience; participants must have a thorough understanding of instrumentation, equipment and components, and fundamental TAB calculations (electrical, fan laws, pump laws, psychrometrics, density correction, and heat transfer).
Classroom Instruction Time: 25 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 10 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: 24 Hours
Demonstrate preparation and site observations for TAB
Explain functional design intent of basic air and water systems
Recognize design intent of basic control sequences
Demonstrate balancing procedures for constant volume air and water systems
Demonstrate balancing procedures for terminal units and variable volume air systems
Explain duct pressure testing methods
Describe kitchen ventilation testing methods
Demonstrate sound measurement procedures
November 18, 2024 – November 22, 2024
March 3, 2025 – March 7, 2025
June 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025
September 22, 2025 – September 26, 2025
December 8, 2025 – December 12, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
The TAB Control Systems Verification course is a blended learning experience that combines traditional classroom instruction with practical training and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course as it provides the foundational knowledge of control theory, networking, programming, sensor types, control devices, calibration, sequence verification, safety devices, and circuits. Practical training, aided by custom workstations emulating an HVAC system, reinforces students’ foundational knowledge. Problem-solving challenges, during the practical exercises and assigned in the daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB professional’s success. The goal of the TAB Control Systems Verification course is to provide students with practical skills that make them job-ready to conduct control systems verification requirements of Total System Balancing of basic HVAC systems found in commercial and institutional buildings.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals and TAB Basic Air & Water Systems courses with 3-5 years of TAB experience; participants must have a thorough understanding of HVAC equipment and components, TAB procedures, and system design intent.
Classroom Instruction Time: 12 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 8 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: 12 Hours
Recognize basic control concepts and signals
Manipulate and test various types of sensors and outputs
Explain and test safety devices and circuits
Demonstrate point verification procedures
Apply control point troubleshooting techniques
Identify sensor calibration procedures
Practice control sequence verification procedures
October 28, 2024 – October 30, 2024
January 27, 2025 – January 29, 2025
April 14, 2025 – April 16, 2025
July 14, 2025 – July 16, 2025
October 27, 2025 – October 29, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
The TAB Advanced Air & Water Systems course teaches Total System Balancing of specialty systems a TAB professional must know to pass the AABC Test and Balance Engineer’s (TBE) Exam. The course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides an understanding of underfloor air distribution (UFAD), psychrometrics, smoke control testing, domestic hot water balancing, energy recovery, laboratory HVAC, healthcare HVAC, chilled beams, humidifiers, steam fundamentals, vibration testing, cooling tower capacity testing, chilled water systems, and heating systems. Students apply the classroom instruction with practical training using EAB’s Training Center which has working demonstrators of most systems including a functioning lab. Problem-solving challenges, in class during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a senior TAB professional’s success. EAB’s instructors, with decades of industry experience, offer students proficiency in performing Total System Balancing tasks or procedures of complex HVAC systems found in healthcare, research, manufacturing, industrial, and mission critical facilities.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals, TAB Basic Air & Water Systems, and TAB Control Systems Verification courses with a minimum of 8-10 years of TAB experience.
Classroom Instruction Time: 25 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 10 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: 24 Hours
Explain underfloor air distribution (UFAD)
Verify smoke control system operation.
Balance a single lab system
Explain and balance basic healthcare HVAC systems
Laboratory and Healthcare Ventilation
Domestic hot water recirculation system balancing
Analyze and solve complex psychrometric processes
Describe advanced central plant testing and control strategies
Describe and compute capacity testing calculations for cooling towers
Perform TAB for common energy recovery systems.
Balance chilled beam air and water
State a TAB professional’s steam system procedures
Take vibration measurement of HVAC rotating equipment
December 9, 2024 – December 13, 2024
April 7, 2025 – April 11, 2025
November 10, 2025 – November 14, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Commissioning Provider
Building Commissioning of Electrical and Life Safety Systems
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The Commissioning Electrical Power Systems course teaches students with limited electrical knowledge the commissioning process for Standard Power Systems, Emergency Power Systems, and Lighting Control Systems. Offering comprehensive instructions in classroom and practical formats, students learn the completion of electrical System Verification Checklists (SVCs) and Functional Performance Tests (FPTs). The Electrical Power Systems covers power fundamentals, equipment, coordination studies, applicable codes, and much more. It aims to impart a basic understanding of electrical fundamentals and commercial building power systems, including NETA testing for key components. The Emergency Power Systems focuses on emergency power components, sequencing, and testing, ensuring participants gain proficiency in emergency power equipment and functionality. Meanwhile, the Lighting Control Systems delves into energy code requirements, lighting control devices, and commissioning best practices, with a goal of proficient understanding in these areas. At the conclusion of the course, the participant performs a commissioning exercise of a commercial building’s power, emergency power and lighting systems under the supervision of an experienced commissioning provider.
Prerequisites: 3-5 years of building commissioning experience is required
Classroom Instruction Time: 20 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 16 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: Hours TBD
Electrical System Checklists and FPTs
Electrical Theory
Overview of NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC)
Motors, Starters, and VFDs
Overcurrent Protection including Selective Coordination
Emergency Power systems including an introduction to applicable codes
Overview of NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Code
NETA Testing
Equipment Review – Panelboards, Lighting Panels, Switchboard, Switchgear
Lighting Control
Interpreting Electrical Construction Documents
November 4, 2024 – November 8, 2024
March 24, 2025 – March 28, 2025
October 6, 2025 – October 10, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 3: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 4: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 5: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
The Commissioning Plumbing Systems course is a comprehensive program of instruction that will provide both classroom and technical instruction on all aspects of plumbing systems in modern commercial buildings. The course will cover relevant codes and standards as well as basic design intent of supply systems, storm and sewer systems as well as renewable systems such as rainwater harvesting and greywater reclamation. The course will include detailed instruction on supply pressure boosting equipment, tanks and level controls, pressure reducing valves, and hot water circulation systems. Participants will have a mix of classroom instruction and technical hands-on demonstrations. At the conclusion of the course, the participant will have a proficient understanding of design intent and functionality of typical commercial building plumbing systems.
Prerequisites: 3-5 years of design or building commissioning experience is recommended
Classroom Instruction Time: 6 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 2 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: Hours TBD
Dates for this course is currently to be determined. If you want to be added to our launch list for this course, please click the button below.
The Commissioning Life Safety Systems course is a detailed program of instruction that will provide both classroom and technical instruction on life safety code requirements and functionality for control of fire alarm, fire suppression and smoke control systems. The course will cover fire sprinkler system components and controls, dry-pipe systems, fire pumps and controllers, fire tanks and level controls, flow testing and fire alarm monitoring and integration. The course will also include detailed instruction on testing fire alarms systems and engineered smoke control systems in large commercial, healthcare and public assembly facilities. Participants will have a mix of classroom instruction and technical hands-on demonstrations. At the conclusion of the course, the participant will have a proficient understanding of life safety code requirements in addition to operation, testing and commissioning best practices of fire suppression systems, fire alarm systems and engineered smoke control systems.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Commissioning Emergency Power Systems course as well as 3-5 years of design or building commissioning experience is recommended
Classroom Instruction Time: 6 Hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 2 Hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: Hours TBD
Dates for this course is currently to be determined. If you want to be added to our launch list for this course, please click the button below.
Construction Manager
TAB and Building Commissioning Concepts for Contractors
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Design Professional
Mechanical and Electrical Technical Training for Consulting Engineers
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Building Operator
HVAC and Electrical Systems Fundamentals for Operations and Maintenance Personnel
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Testing Adjusting and Balancing of HVAC and Control Systems
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TAB Fundamentals course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides the foundational knowledge of HVAC thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, psychrometrics, electricity, TAB equations, safety, systems, refrigeration and equipment. Practical training provides students with hands on experience using state- of- the- art equipment and instruments to apply classroom learning by measuring air and water system velocity, flow, pressure and temperature, electrical voltage and current and fan rotational speed. Problem-solving challenges in class, during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB technician’s success. EAB’s instructors with decades of industry experience offer students proficiency in using air, water, and electrical instrumentation, making balancing calculations, conducting duct traverses, adjusting belts and sheaves, and understanding HVAC systems, equipment, and components.
Prerequisites: NoneApply Basic TAB Formulas and Calculations
Utilize basic TAB Instrumentation and Measurements
- Flow Capture Hood and Digital Manometer
- Contact and Contactless Tachometers
- Electrical Meter (Clamp and Multimeter)
- Digital Thermometer and Psychrometer
- Hydro-data Meter and Ultrasonic Flowmeter
Identify air and hydronics equipment and components
Collect and record equipment nameplate data
Safely take electrical measurements
Change speed of belt driven fans
Explain the refrigeration vapor compression cycle
November 11, 2024 - November 15, 2024
February 3, 2025 - February 7, 2025
May 19, 2025 - May 23, 2025
September 8, 2025 - September 12, 2025
November 17, 2025 - November 21, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe goal of the TAB Basic Air & Water Systems professional course is to provide students with practical skills that make them job-ready upon completion of the course to organize and balance a mid-size commercial building HVAC system. The course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides an understanding of construction documents and foundational knowledge of HVAC air leakage testing, air & water balancing procedures, control sequences, duct system effects, kitchen ventilation systems, acoustics, and pre-TAB procedures. Students apply the classroom instruction with practical training that includes performing a leakage test, balancing three different air systems, verifying a functioning air handler’s controls, trouble shooting a fan, measuring sound pressures, and balancing a mockup of eleven air handler hydronic coils. Problem-solving challenges in class, during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB professional’s success. EAB’s instructors, with decades of industry experience, offer students proficiency in performing Total System Balancing tasks or procedures.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals Course with 2-5 years of TAB experience; participants must have a thorough understanding of instrumentation, equipment and components, and fundamental TAB calculations (electrical, fan laws, pump laws, psychrometrics, density correction, and heat transfer).Demonstrate preparation and site observations for TAB
Explain functional design intent of basic air and water systems
Recognize design intent of basic control sequences
Demonstrate balancing procedures for constant volume air and water systems
Demonstrate balancing procedures for terminal units and variable volume air systems
Explain duct pressure testing methods
Describe kitchen ventilation testing methods
Demonstrate sound measurement procedures
November 18, 2024 - November 22, 2024
March 3, 2025 - March 7, 2025
June 2, 2025 - June 6, 2025
September 22, 2025 - September 26, 2025
December 8, 2025 - December 12, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe TAB Control Systems Verification course is a blended learning experience that combines traditional classroom instruction with practical training and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course as it provides the foundational knowledge of control theory, networking, programming, sensor types, control devices, calibration, sequence verification, safety devices, and circuits. Practical training, aided by custom workstations emulating an HVAC system, reinforces students’ foundational knowledge. Problem-solving challenges, during the practical exercises and assigned in the daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB professional’s success. The goal of the TAB Control Systems Verification course is to provide students with practical skills that make them job-ready to conduct control systems verification requirements of Total System Balancing of basic HVAC systems found in commercial and institutional buildings.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals and TAB Basic Air & Water Systems courses with 3-5 years of TAB experience; participants must have a thorough understanding of HVAC equipment and components, TAB procedures, and system design intent.Recognize basic control concepts and signals
Manipulate and test various types of sensors and outputs
Explain and test safety devices and circuits
Demonstrate point verification procedures
Apply control point troubleshooting techniques
Identify sensor calibration procedures
Practice control sequence verification procedures
October 28, 2024 - October 30, 2024
January 27, 2025 - January 29, 2025
April 14, 2025 - April 16, 2025
July 14, 2025 - July 16, 2025
October 27, 2025 - October 29, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe TAB Advanced Air & Water Systems course teaches Total System Balancing of specialty systems a TAB professional must know to pass the AABC Test and Balance Engineer’s (TBE) Exam. The course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides an understanding of underfloor air distribution (UFAD), psychrometrics, smoke control testing, domestic hot water balancing, energy recovery, laboratory HVAC, healthcare HVAC, chilled beams, humidifiers, steam fundamentals, vibration testing, cooling tower capacity testing, chilled water systems, and heating systems. Students apply the classroom instruction with practical training using EAB’s Training Center which has working demonstrators of most systems including a functioning lab. Problem-solving challenges, in class during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a senior TAB professional’s success. EAB’s instructors, with decades of industry experience, offer students proficiency in performing Total System Balancing tasks or procedures of complex HVAC systems found in healthcare, research, manufacturing, industrial, and mission critical facilities.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals, TAB Basic Air & Water Systems, and TAB Control Systems Verification courses with a minimum of 8-10 years of TAB experience.Explain underfloor air distribution (UFAD)
Verify smoke control system operation.
Balance a single lab system
Explain and balance basic healthcare HVAC systems
Laboratory and Healthcare Ventilation
Domestic hot water recirculation system balancing
Analyze and solve complex psychrometric processes
Describe advanced central plant testing and control strategies
Describe and compute capacity testing calculations for cooling towers
Perform TAB for common energy recovery systems.
Balance chilled beam air and water
State a TAB professional’s steam system procedures
Take vibration measurement of HVAC rotating equipment
December 9, 2024 - December 13, 2024
April 7, 2025 - April 11, 2025
November 10, 2025 - November 14, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerBuilding Commissioning of Electrical and Life Safety Systems
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The Commissioning Electrical Power Systems course teaches students with limited electrical knowledge the commissioning process for Standard Power Systems, Emergency Power Systems, and Lighting Control Systems. Offering comprehensive instructions in classroom and practical formats, students learn the completion of electrical System Verification Checklists (SVCs) and Functional Performance Tests (FPTs). The Electrical Power Systems covers power fundamentals, equipment, coordination studies, applicable codes, and much more. It aims to impart a basic understanding of electrical fundamentals and commercial building power systems, including NETA testing for key components. The Emergency Power Systems focuses on emergency power components, sequencing, and testing, ensuring participants gain proficiency in emergency power equipment and functionality. Meanwhile, the Lighting Control Systems delves into energy code requirements, lighting control devices, and commissioning best practices, with a goal of proficient understanding in these areas. At the conclusion of the course, the participant performs a commissioning exercise of a commercial building’s power, emergency power and lighting systems under the supervision of an experienced commissioning provider.
Electrical System Checklists and FPTs
Electrical Theory
Overview of NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC)
Motors, Starters, and VFDs
Overcurrent Protection including Selective Coordination
Emergency Power systems including an introduction to applicable codes
Overview of NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Code
NETA Testing
Equipment Review – Panelboards, Lighting Panels, Switchboard, Switchgear
Lighting Control
Interpreting Electrical Construction Documents
November 4, 2024 - November 8, 2024
March 24, 2025 - March 28, 2025
October 6, 2025 - October 10, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 4: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 5: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe Commissioning Plumbing Systems course is a comprehensive program of instruction that will provide both classroom and technical instruction on all aspects of plumbing systems in modern commercial buildings. The course will cover relevant codes and standards as well as basic design intent of supply systems, storm and sewer systems as well as renewable systems such as rainwater harvesting and greywater reclamation. The course will include detailed instruction on supply pressure boosting equipment, tanks and level controls, pressure reducing valves, and hot water circulation systems. Participants will have a mix of classroom instruction and technical hands-on demonstrations. At the conclusion of the course, the participant will have a proficient understanding of design intent and functionality of typical commercial building plumbing systems.
Prerequisites: 3-5 years of design or building commissioning experience is recommendedDates for this course is currently to be determined. If you want to be added to our launch list for this course, please click the button below.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe Commissioning Life Safety Systems course is a detailed program of instruction that will provide both classroom and technical instruction on life safety code requirements and functionality for control of fire alarm, fire suppression and smoke control systems. The course will cover fire sprinkler system components and controls, dry-pipe systems, fire pumps and controllers, fire tanks and level controls, flow testing and fire alarm monitoring and integration. The course will also include detailed instruction on testing fire alarms systems and engineered smoke control systems in large commercial, healthcare and public assembly facilities. Participants will have a mix of classroom instruction and technical hands-on demonstrations. At the conclusion of the course, the participant will have a proficient understanding of life safety code requirements in addition to operation, testing and commissioning best practices of fire suppression systems, fire alarm systems and engineered smoke control systems.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Commissioning Emergency Power Systems course as well as 3-5 years of design or building commissioning experience is recommendedDates for this course is currently to be determined. If you want to be added to our launch list for this course, please click the button below.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerTAB and Building Commissioning Concepts for Contractors
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Mechanical and Electrical Technical Training for Consulting Engineers
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HVAC and Electrical Systems Fundamentals for Operations and Maintenance Personnel
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The Commissioning Electrical Power Systems course teaches students with limited electrical knowledge the commissioning process for Standard Power Systems, Emergency Power Systems, and Lighting Control Systems. Offering comprehensive instructions in classroom and practical formats, students learn the completion of electrical System Verification Checklists (SVCs) and Functional Performance Tests (FPTs). The Electrical Power Systems covers power fundamentals, equipment, coordination studies, applicable codes, and much more. It aims to impart a basic understanding of electrical fundamentals and commercial building power systems, including NETA testing for key components. The Emergency Power Systems focuses on emergency power components, sequencing, and testing, ensuring participants gain proficiency in emergency power equipment and functionality. Meanwhile, the Lighting Control Systems delves into energy code requirements, lighting control devices, and commissioning best practices, with a goal of proficient understanding in these areas. At the conclusion of the course, the participant performs a commissioning exercise of a commercial building’s power, emergency power and lighting systems under the supervision of an experienced commissioning provider.
Electrical System Checklists and FPTs
Electrical Theory
Overview of NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC)
Motors, Starters, and VFDs
Overcurrent Protection including Selective Coordination
Emergency Power systems including an introduction to applicable codes
Overview of NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Code
NETA Testing
Equipment Review – Panelboards, Lighting Panels, Switchboard, Switchgear
Lighting Control
Interpreting Electrical Construction Documents
November 4, 2024 - November 8, 2024
March 24, 2025 - March 28, 2025
October 6, 2025 - October 10, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 4: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 5: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe Commissioning Life Safety Systems course is a detailed program of instruction that will provide both classroom and technical instruction on life safety code requirements and functionality for control of fire alarm, fire suppression and smoke control systems. The course will cover fire sprinkler system components and controls, dry-pipe systems, fire pumps and controllers, fire tanks and level controls, flow testing and fire alarm monitoring and integration. The course will also include detailed instruction on testing fire alarms systems and engineered smoke control systems in large commercial, healthcare and public assembly facilities. Participants will have a mix of classroom instruction and technical hands-on demonstrations. At the conclusion of the course, the participant will have a proficient understanding of life safety code requirements in addition to operation, testing and commissioning best practices of fire suppression systems, fire alarm systems and engineered smoke control systems.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Commissioning Emergency Power Systems course as well as 3-5 years of design or building commissioning experience is recommendedDates for this course is currently to be determined. If you want to be added to our launch list for this course, please click the button below.
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The TAB Advanced Air & Water Systems course teaches Total System Balancing of specialty systems a TAB professional must know to pass the AABC Test and Balance Engineer’s (TBE) Exam. The course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides an understanding of underfloor air distribution (UFAD), psychrometrics, smoke control testing, domestic hot water balancing, energy recovery, laboratory HVAC, healthcare HVAC, chilled beams, humidifiers, steam fundamentals, vibration testing, cooling tower capacity testing, chilled water systems, and heating systems. Students apply the classroom instruction with practical training using EAB’s Training Center which has working demonstrators of most systems including a functioning lab. Problem-solving challenges, in class during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a senior TAB professional’s success. EAB’s instructors, with decades of industry experience, offer students proficiency in performing Total System Balancing tasks or procedures of complex HVAC systems found in healthcare, research, manufacturing, industrial, and mission critical facilities.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals, TAB Basic Air & Water Systems, and TAB Control Systems Verification courses with a minimum of 8-10 years of TAB experience.Explain underfloor air distribution (UFAD)
Verify smoke control system operation.
Balance a single lab system
Explain and balance basic healthcare HVAC systems
Laboratory and Healthcare Ventilation
Domestic hot water recirculation system balancing
Analyze and solve complex psychrometric processes
Describe advanced central plant testing and control strategies
Describe and compute capacity testing calculations for cooling towers
Perform TAB for common energy recovery systems.
Balance chilled beam air and water
State a TAB professional’s steam system procedures
Take vibration measurement of HVAC rotating equipment
December 9, 2024 - December 13, 2024
April 7, 2025 - April 11, 2025
November 10, 2025 - November 14, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
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To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe goal of the TAB Basic Air & Water Systems professional course is to provide students with practical skills that make them job-ready upon completion of the course to organize and balance a mid-size commercial building HVAC system. The course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides an understanding of construction documents and foundational knowledge of HVAC air leakage testing, air & water balancing procedures, control sequences, duct system effects, kitchen ventilation systems, acoustics, and pre-TAB procedures. Students apply the classroom instruction with practical training that includes performing a leakage test, balancing three different air systems, verifying a functioning air handler’s controls, trouble shooting a fan, measuring sound pressures, and balancing a mockup of eleven air handler hydronic coils. Problem-solving challenges in class, during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB professional’s success. EAB’s instructors, with decades of industry experience, offer students proficiency in performing Total System Balancing tasks or procedures.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals Course with 2-5 years of TAB experience; participants must have a thorough understanding of instrumentation, equipment and components, and fundamental TAB calculations (electrical, fan laws, pump laws, psychrometrics, density correction, and heat transfer).Demonstrate preparation and site observations for TAB
Explain functional design intent of basic air and water systems
Recognize design intent of basic control sequences
Demonstrate balancing procedures for constant volume air and water systems
Demonstrate balancing procedures for terminal units and variable volume air systems
Explain duct pressure testing methods
Describe kitchen ventilation testing methods
Demonstrate sound measurement procedures
November 18, 2024 - November 22, 2024
March 3, 2025 - March 7, 2025
June 2, 2025 - June 6, 2025
September 22, 2025 - September 26, 2025
December 8, 2025 - December 12, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerThe TAB Control Systems Verification course is a blended learning experience that combines traditional classroom instruction with practical training and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course as it provides the foundational knowledge of control theory, networking, programming, sensor types, control devices, calibration, sequence verification, safety devices, and circuits. Practical training, aided by custom workstations emulating an HVAC system, reinforces students’ foundational knowledge. Problem-solving challenges, during the practical exercises and assigned in the daily homework, help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB professional’s success. The goal of the TAB Control Systems Verification course is to provide students with practical skills that make them job-ready to conduct control systems verification requirements of Total System Balancing of basic HVAC systems found in commercial and institutional buildings.
Prerequisites: TAB Fundamentals and TAB Basic Air & Water Systems courses with 3-5 years of TAB experience; participants must have a thorough understanding of HVAC equipment and components, TAB procedures, and system design intent.Recognize basic control concepts and signals
Manipulate and test various types of sensors and outputs
Explain and test safety devices and circuits
Demonstrate point verification procedures
Apply control point troubleshooting techniques
Identify sensor calibration procedures
Practice control sequence verification procedures
October 28, 2024 - October 30, 2024
January 27, 2025 - January 29, 2025
April 14, 2025 - April 16, 2025
July 14, 2025 - July 16, 2025
October 27, 2025 - October 29, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
Contact Our Training Center ManagerTAB Fundamentals course is an optimal mix of classroom instruction, practical training, and problem-solving challenges. Classroom instruction is an essential component of the course, as it provides the foundational knowledge of HVAC thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, psychrometrics, electricity, TAB equations, safety, systems, refrigeration and equipment. Practical training provides students with hands on experience using state- of- the- art equipment and instruments to apply classroom learning by measuring air and water system velocity, flow, pressure and temperature, electrical voltage and current and fan rotational speed. Problem-solving challenges in class, during practical exercises and assigned in daily homework help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills which are essential for a TAB technician’s success. EAB’s instructors with decades of industry experience offer students proficiency in using air, water, and electrical instrumentation, making balancing calculations, conducting duct traverses, adjusting belts and sheaves, and understanding HVAC systems, equipment, and components.
Prerequisites: NoneApply Basic TAB Formulas and Calculations
Utilize basic TAB Instrumentation and Measurements
- Flow Capture Hood and Digital Manometer
- Contact and Contactless Tachometers
- Electrical Meter (Clamp and Multimeter)
- Digital Thermometer and Psychrometer
- Hydro-data Meter and Ultrasonic Flowmeter
Identify air and hydronics equipment and components
Collect and record equipment nameplate data
Safely take electrical measurements
Change speed of belt driven fans
Explain the refrigeration vapor compression cycle
November 11, 2024 - November 15, 2024
February 3, 2025 - February 7, 2025
May 19, 2025 - May 23, 2025
September 8, 2025 - September 12, 2025
November 17, 2025 - November 21, 2025
The class schedule is as follows.
Day 1: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 2: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Day 4: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 5: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast and lunch provided.
Learn More
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
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EAB has developed exclusive competency-based learning programs to provide practical industry training. Instructor-led classes with hands-on demonstrations offer enhanced learning opportunities to introduce and reinforce skills necessary for successful technicians. The multidisciplinary courses will increase proficiencies needed for total system balancing, building commissioning, control sequence verification of HVAC systems, building optimization and much more.
The TAB Technician Fundamentals course is a detailed, hands-on interactive program that will provide both classroom and technical instruction on basic instrumentation and procedures for air and hydronic measurements such as velocity, flow, pressure, temperature, rotational speed, electrical voltage and current, as well as correction factors and best practices. The course also covers topics such as electrical safety, fan types and systems, proportional balancing of air systems, air handling systems, ductwork and components, and basic hydronic systems and components. Classes are led by industry professionals and participants will have a mix of classroom instruction, technical problem solving, hands-on instruction with actual equipment and instruments. Daily homework assignments are provided to reinforce knowledge gained in the classroom. At the conclusion of the course, the participant will have learned valuable skills to be proficient in the use of basic air and hydronic instrumentation, basic balancing calculations (fan/pump laws, density correction, traversing, sheave and belt sizing, etc.), and have a basic understanding of air side and water side components and systems.
Prerequisites: None
Classroom Instruction Time: 20 hours
Hands-On Instruction Time: 15 hours
AABC Continuing Education Credits: 24 hours
To learn more about our training programs or to register to attend, please contact our Training Center Manager, Derek Glenn.
As experts in our field, our team is specifically trained, equipped, and technically astute in all markets we serve.
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Phone (281) 873-7084
Email: training@eabcoinc.com
