ASHRAE 62.2
Issued by
Santa Fe Community College
Earners of the ASHRAE 62.2 badge have proven to have knowledge of the role that ventilation plays in a whole-building approach to building performance, energy efficiency, and indoor environmental quality. This class is 8 hours.
- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Blower Door
- Construction
- Construction Math
- Duct Testing
- Electrical Wiring
- Energy Efficiency
- Healthy & Safety
- Home Performance
- Retrofits
- Standard Work Specifications
- Ventilation
- Weatherization
Earning Criteria
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Understand and interpret the basic purpose and benefits of standards-based mechanical ventilation (ASHRAE 62.2-2016).
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Analyze different ventilation strategies based upon climate, specific site considerations, and expected efficacy.
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Solve indoor environmental problems by defining applicable air-sealing and ventilation retrofits.
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List core compliance requirements of the ASHRAE 62.2 standard.
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Define steps for ventilation system commissioning such as Mechanical Ventilation Heat Recovery (MVHR).
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Explain the relationships among air-sealing, ventilation, indoor air quality, building energy use, and occupant comfort.
Standards
ASHRAE 62.2 defines the roles of and minimum requirements for mechanical and natural ventilation systems and the building envelope intended to provide acceptable indoor air quality (IAQ) in residential buildings.