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Introduction to Modern Building Systems

Explore how the systems inside modern commercial buildings work together. This beginner-friendly course gives career changers and new students a practical overview of heating and ventilation, basic controls, electrical distribution, plumbing, preventive maintenance, and the trade roles that keep a building operating safely and efficiently.

Course length
4 Weeks
Format
Multi Session Class
Experience level
Beginner

What you'll learn

  • Identify the major systems found in a modern building and describe their purpose
  • Explain how HVAC, controls, electrical, plumbing, and maintenance work affect one another
  • Recognize foundational safety practices and when a licensed specialist is required
  • Use basic observations to describe common building-system concerns clearly
  • Understand entry-level career paths connected to building operations and maintenance

Before you attend

Prerequisites: No prior trade experience required.

Required PPE: Closed-toe shoes, Long pants, Safety glasses (provided)

Available sessions

Review the schedule, availability, and tuition before you register.

Selected session

Oct 6 to Oct 29, 2026

Tuesday, Thursday at 9:00 AM

Boston Training Center

12 seats left

Instructor: James Lundin

$799Beginner