MACRO ACTIVITY VIEW

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Macro Activity

BACS design

Macro Activity Features
Framework
  • Design
Object
  • Building Automation and Control System (BACS)
Theory Field
  • Acoustics
  • Data analytics
  • Economics
  • Heat transfer
  • Lighting
  • Technology of materials
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electronics
  • Metrology
Scale
  • Building component
  • Building sub‐ system
  • Whole building
Criteria Constraints
  • Climatic
  • Economical
  • Environmental
  • Legislative
  • Standardization
Standard
  • ISO 16484
Implementation Context
  • European Union
  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
  • Italy
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
Related Profiles
 
Related Activities and Micro Activities
 
1. BACS design
  • Control strategy and processing functions configuration
  • Detailed function and hardware specification design
  • Selection of appropriate components
  • Determination of project requirements and end-user expectations
  • Hardware configuration
  • BACS test (operational off-site tests)
  • Drafting of design documents and technical specification
  • Project planning and organization
 
Related Knowledge, Skills and Competences
 
Knowledge
K13 Knowledge of the CEN/CENELEC/ETSI/ISO/IEC standards for the sector, quality systems and main models Basic
Advanced
K15 Knowledge of project management techniques, business organization, budget control and analytical accounting Basic
Advanced
K20 Knowledge of metering and measuring equipment Basic
Advanced
K22 Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
K23 Knowledge of building service systems and their components Basic
Advanced
K25 Knowledge of thermo-hydraulic, electrical systems, sensors, monitoring and control systems and their components Basic
Advanced
K29 Knowledge of design and construction solutions for the optimization of new buildings and renovation of the existing buildings Basic
Advanced
K31 Knowledge of reporting techniques (auditing, certification, maintenance plans, BACS documentation, etc.) Basic
K33 Knowledge of requirements for off-site and on-site testing for selected systems and equipment Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
K46 Knowledge of microelectronics process for the creation of intelligent management and control systems for energy systems Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
K50 Knowledge of design of BACS systems, integration with other control systems, including various protocols (Mbus, BACnet, Modbus, LON etc.) Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
Hard skills
HS5 To be able to carry out the assessment of existing or propose a new energy management system to the organization enabling it to monitor its energy performance Basic
Advanced
HS6 To be able to carry out envisioned work phases on the basis of project specifications, overseeing the installation and/or extraordinary maintenance when needed Basic
HS8 To be able to prepare brief technical specifications of thermo-hydraulic / electrical / RES systems in buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
HS12 To be able to use the technical data for the building automation control system (BACS) Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
HS13 To be able to apply methods for the preparation of a verification and testing plan for the building automation control system (BACS) Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
HS22 To be able to prepare measurement plans and sensor deployment plans for various building systems Basic
HS23 To be able to carry out detailed energy simulation of various building systems in the scope of energy audit using professional IT tools Basic
Advanced
Soft Skills
SS1 To be able to interact with the customer, listening and understanding their needs promoting technical and technological solutions Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS2 Ethical and sustainable thinking about energy and environmental issues related to buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS3 Motivation and perseverance abilities during various activities related to energy efficiency projects in buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS4 Ability to lead or participate in a team dealing with energy efficiency and to act in an impartial and objective manner Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS5 Critical thinking about proposed energy efficient solutions Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS6 Be able to collect information through effective interviewing, listening, observing, analysing, measuring and reviewing documents, records, and data Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS7 Ability to attention to details and to establish root causes Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS8 To be able to prevent and resolve conflicts Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS9 Willingness to collaborate and participate proactively in a team, demonstrating the ability to adapt and interact differently in relation to specific situations Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS10 To be able to moderate various meetings and effectively present key findings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS11 Project management and methodology adopting effective and efficient behaviours Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS12 Ability to time management skills and attention to detail Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
SS14 To be able to identify and understand staff needs related to training in the energy efficiency of buildings Basic
Advanced
SS15 Complex problem solving in a effective manner Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
Competence
C7 Awareness of forms and methods used in the technical documentation Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C11 To be able to carry out the application of criteria for assigning tasks, operating methods, sequences and times for carrying out activities and for the optimal use of materials and equipment Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C13 To be able to use appropriate procedures, conduct envisioned activities and evaluate available technologies related to the energy use in buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C15 To be able to properly interpret requirements of the Technical Building Code regarding the most efficient systems and installations Basic
Advanced
C20 To be able to properly recognise energy efficiency opportunities and to present them in an effective manner to stakeholders and technicians involved in the design process Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C21 To be able to manage negotiation between different stakeholders and apply different problem-solving techniques related to energy and environmental issues in buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C24 To be able to commit professional excellence and to make concrete proposals for improvements of various technical systems in buildings Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C26 To be able to use various diagnostic and modelling tools Basic
Advanced
C27 To be able to effectively use user manuals and any other technical data sheets Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C28 To be able to carry out the application of reporting techniques for activities and materials with the emphasis on green procurement, also in terms of accounting for the various stages of work progress Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised
C29 To be able to carry out the preparation of technical reports or procurement documents such as project proposals or tenders with the emphasis on green procurement Basic
Advanced
Highly Specialised