Building Services Engineering Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma

What's it all about? Building Services Engineers are responsible for the design, installation and maintenance of systems in new and exisitng buildings, such as heating and lighting, water supplies and plumbing, control systems and fire, security and alarm systems. What skills and qualities do I need? An analytical, methodical and accurate approach to your work Organised The ability to work well in a team What would I learn at College? The underpinning maths and science related to construction and building services The design of construction and how to communicate your design in drawings and specifications How to carry out site surveys to produce drawings and sections How to carry out surveys to assess the conditions of buildings How to calculate the cost of construction works and maintain the progress against the budget How to design systems such as plumbing, heating and air conditioning How to design control systems to ensure the efficient and environmentally sustainable provision of services