Salvador E. Calzada's Badge Portfolio
BAS I-5: Data Logs, Reports, Backup

Objective:
Buildings today require smarter and better technology. Controls technology provides the platform for the next generation of data-driven, technology-enabled services that are helping to create high performance buildings with reduced costs, better indoor environments and smaller environmental footprints. Building Automation Systems provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform common building automation operating tasks effectively and efficiently. This certificate is recognized by Trane.
Competencies
- Monitor and control building mechanical systems.
- Respond to alarm conditions.
- Create custom alarms.
- Generate reports and data logs.
- Create custom time-of-day schedules.
- Learn how time-of-day, area and variable air system applications work together tto control your air side systems.
- Respond to hot and cold calls.
- Utilize contract documentation to identify control component locations.
Applicable Skills
BAS I-4: Chiller Plant Control, Alarms, Events

Objective:
Buildings today require smarter and better technology. Controls technology provides the platform for the next generation of data-driven, technology-enabled services that are helping to create high performance buildings with reduced costs, better indoor environments and smaller environmental footprints. Building Automation Systems provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform common building automation operating tasks effectively and efficiently. This certificate is recognized by Trane.
Competencies
- Create, View, Export, and Delete a data log.
- Explain the different types of reports available.
- Schedule, View, and Export reports.
- Explain the importance of backups.
- Create, Export, Restore a backup.
Applicable Skills
BAS I-3: Set Points, Scheduling, Area & VAS, Points

Objective:
Buildings today require smarter and better technology. Controls technology provides the platform for the next generation of data-driven, technology-enabled services that are helping to create high performance buildings with reduced costs, better indoor environments and smaller environmental footprints. Building Automation Systems provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform common building automation operating tasks effectively and efficiently. This certificate is recognized by Trane.
Competencies
- Apply the sequence of operation.
- Define the operating modes of a Trane BAS system.
- Modify and use the different types of schedules within Tracer Synchrony.
- Explain how points are used in Tracer Synchrony.
- Override and Generate alarms on a point within Tracer Synchrony.
- Explain the difference between in service and out of service.
- Explain the benefits and how Area application works within Tracer Synchrony.
- Adjust an Area setpoint.
- Explain the benefits and how VAS application works within Tracer Synchrony.
Applicable Skills
BAS I-2: Automation, Spaces, Equipment, Security

Objective:
Buildings today require smarter and better technology. Controls technology provides the platform for the next generation of data-driven, technology-enabled services that are helping to create high performance buildings with reduced costs, better indoor environments and smaller environmental footprints. Building Automation Systems provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform common building automation operating tasks effectively and efficiently. This certificate is recognized by Trane.
Competencies
- Navigate within the Tracer Synchrony system.
- Define Spaces and Equipment.
- Perform Administrator duties within Tracer Synchrony.
- Explain the different Roles.
Applicable Skills
BAS I-1: Intro to HVAC Systems, Building Control

Objective:
Buildings today require smarter and better technology. Controls technology provides the platform for the next generation of data-driven, technology-enabled services that are helping to create high performance buildings with reduced costs, better indoor environments and smaller environmental footprints. Building Automation Systems provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform common building automation operating tasks effectively and efficiently. This certificate is recognized by Trane.
Competencies
- Determine the need for an air system.
- Explain the parts of an air flow loop.
- Identify some common air types of air systems.
- Identify the equipment used in air flow systems.
- Discuss typical VAV box operation.
- Discuss some typical VAV box applications.
- Describe a Building Automation System (BAS).
- Discuss the levels of control in a building automation systems.
- Describe how these levels relate to equipment in your building.