2018 Building Automation Systems Workshop VII: Networking and Programming for Smart/Efficient Buildings

June 7 – 9, 2018 | Omaha, NE

BEST Center partnered with Metropolitan Community College to host the seventh Building Automation Systems (BAS) Workshop for 30 community and technical college educators from across the country. The workshop focused on networking and programming skills required by building technicians to be successful in future roles.

2018 Annual Institute: Buildings as Information Systems

January 3 – 6, 2018 | Oakland and Berkeley, CA

On January 3-6, 2018, BEST Center hosted community and technical college educators at its Annual Institute. The theme, “Buildings as Information Systems”, intends to draw a clear, direct line from managing high-performance buildings to enhancing energy conservation and occupant health.

 

2017 Building Automation Systems Workshop VI: BAS Program High-Level Outcomes

June 22 – 24, 2017 | Clarkston, GA

BEST Center was excited to host our 6th Building Automation Systems (BAS) Workshop back at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Attendees tied together program outcomes with frameworks for defining skills for job requirements, systems thinking and lab exercises. 

 

2017 Institute: Learning by Doing in Building Technician Education – New Technologies, Teaching Strategies, and Lab Applications

January 11 – 14, 2017 | Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco, CA