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Healthcare Facility Design Professional – HFDP Exam Refresher
An international membership organization, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), is committed to advancing the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration with the goal of benefiting humanity and fostering a sustainable environment.
The Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) certification program contributes to this purpose by confirming job expertise as defined in internationally recognized technical material, reflecting the best practices that guide our industry.
The HFDP Overview Training Program offers online courses on health and the built environment, healthcare HVAC system design standards and guidelines, sustainable health care today, carbon reduction, and HFDP exam practice questions.
Healthcare facility design professionals pursue the ASHRAE HFDP to enhance their reputation and career opportunities, demonstrate competency in critical design knowledge, and gain enhanced recognition through the HFDP digital badge and the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited personnel certification program under ISO/IEC 17024.
Krishnaji Pawar, an accomplished sustainability specialist at Beyond Smart Cities with expertise in smart city development, sustainable design strategy development, environmental impact assessment, green building certification (LEED, GSAS, etc.), energy usage modeling, greenhouse gas accounting, and emissions management, developed the Healthcare Facility Design Professional – HFDP Overview training.
Employers support the ASHRAE HFDP in terms of recruitment of qualified professionals, reputation enhancement, clear professional development goals, increased job satisfaction, and retention.
Learning Objectives
- Healthcare Design Basics
- Medical background information
- HVAC System Design Standards
- Regulatory Codes for Healthcare Facility
- Designing HVAC Systems with Static Pressure Control
- Energy Efficiency
- Room Air Distribution
- Equipment and Applications
- Central Plants Special Healthcare Facility Needs
- Fire and life safety
- Operations and maintenance
- Infection Control
- Disaster Mitigation, Management, Recovery
- Controls and instruments
- Testing, balancing, commissioning
- HFDP_Quiz_Test Your Knowledge!
Healthcare Facility Design Professionals (HFDP) Role
- Specialists in planning, designing, and evaluating healthcare facilities.
- Expertise includes architecture, engineering, healthcare operations, and human factors.
- Conduct needs assessment to align design with operational goals.
- Ensure regulatory compliance for patient safety and quality care.
- Design development phase involves creating architectural plans and specifications.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors for functional and aesthetic requirements
- Serve as a bridge between various healthcare disciplines.
- Integrate research evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences.
- Implement sustainable practices and resilient design strategies.
- Conduct post-occupancy evaluations to assess facility performance.
The HFDP Exam Refresher Training Program offers online courses on a variety of topics, including medical background information, HVAC system design standards, regulatory codes, energy efficiency, equipment, fire safety, operations, infection control, disaster management, controls, and HFDP exam preparation questions.
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Course Content
Section 1: Introduction and Course Outline
Section 2: Healthcare Design Basics
Section 3: Medical Background Knowledge
Section 4: Healthcare Facility HVAC System Design Standards
Section 5: Regulatory Codes for Healthcare Facility HVAC System Design
Section 6: Static Pressure Control in HVAC System Design
Section 7: Energy Efficiency in HVAC System Design
Section 8: Room Air Distribution in HVAC System Design
Section 9: HVAC System Design Equipment and Applications
Section 10: Central Plants Special Healthcare Facility Needs
Section 11: Unique medical equipment needs
Section 12: Fire and Life Safety
Section 13: Operations and Maintenance
Section 14: Infection Control
Section 15: Disaster Mitigation, Management, and Recovery
Section 16: Controls and Instrumentation
Section 17: Testing, Balancing, and Commissioning
Section 18: Summary and Resources
HFDP_Quiz_Test Your Knowledge!
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