Course Description

HST 206 – Industrial Ventilation/Indoor Air Quality

The ventilation session covers the physics of air, dilution ventilation, point source ventilation, hood design, ductwork, measurements, and simple pressure calculations.

• The participant will learn about air changes and methods to reduce hazardous concentrations of toxic chemicals in the air.
• The indoor air quality session will include discussions on sick building syndrome and methods for sampling and testing air quality and worker discomfort.
• There will also be discussions on appropriate corrective actions for air quality issues.