Dear friends,
I have recently been +ive accessed by EA. I had sent a short and crisp CPD.
I will put it in below for reference of all ........
regards,
kgd87.
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CONTINUING PROFFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
My professional association has been with Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning (HVAC) field.
I have always tried to keep myself up to date with new developments in this field.
1. References to literatures :
• Technical books on HVAC. e.g. Basics of Air Conditioning by P. Anath Narayan.
• Journals and articles published by ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers, ISHRAE ( Indian Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers) and other global bodies in this field. e.g. Cold Storage Basics by ISHRAE, Fundamentals of Refrigeration by ISHRAE
• HVAC manufacturer’s handbooks and product catalogues – e.g. Carrier Handbook, York product catalogue, Trane handbook.
• Operation and Maintenance manuals of HVAC products – e.g Trane, Blue Star, Danfoss
• Net surfing for understanding and solving technical queries, latest product information from competitors, technological advances.
2. Trainings Undertaken:
• HVAC system training course on Trane Intranet for employees.
• Classroom trainings on products and new offerings in HVAC field
a) “Trane BOOST” Training on understanding the customer requirement of retrofitting, system modification and requirement of upgrades in HVAC system in line with energy efficient solutions. Training was held at Mumbai, India on 11th and 12th April 2013.
b) “Services and Sales” Training to understand the new trends in Service offerings of Trane compared to the global service markets. Training was held at Gurgaon, India on 5th, 6th and 7th June 2013.
3. Seminars Attended :
a) “ACRESERV 2010” seminar held at Mumbai on 13th and 14th August 2010 focused on upcoming and latest trends in HVAC industry.
b) “ACRESERV 2011” seminar held at Mumbai on 16th and 17th of December 2011 dealt with upgrades and latest technology advances in HVAC service Industry.
4. Exhibitions and Conferences Attended :
a) “FM India Exhibition & Conference” organised by CII (Confederation of Indian Industries) between 19th and 21st Oct 2012 at Pune, India as an Exhibitor to display for Trane products and services.
Exhibition and conference focused on display and discussions on emerging trends in HVAC and Facility management markets.
b) HVAC product and solutions exhibition – “ACREX 2013” by ISHRAE (Indian Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers) between 7th and 9th March 2013 at Mumbai, India. The exhibition is the largest platform for HVAC products display and discussions in India.
The exhibition theme for 2013 was “Dedicated to an eco-friendly environment.”