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Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Define electric resistance heat (ERH) and identify the ways it can be supplied to commercial and residential spaces or entire buildings.
- Discuss the benefits of electric heating, including its availability, safety, lifetime costs, and energy efficiency.
- Explain why a zone heating system allows for greater control over heat distribution and how it impacts energy savings and occupant comfort.
- Identify types of electric heaters and discuss the pros and cons of each type.
- Describe the operational and performance features of a smart heater and describe how wireless control technology impacts energy costs savings and occupant comfort.
- Discuss how a wireless enabled, programmable controller lets building owners and homeowners manage electric smart heaters, zones, and programs for an entire building or residence by using a mobile device.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Yuanna Fong, BID on behalf of Glen Dimplex Americas. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Yuanna Fong, BID
Title: Architectural & Design Manager, Dimplex North America Ltd.
Background:
Yuanna Fong is an Interior Design professional with Dimplex North America. As Manager, of Architecture & Design, she is the company’s resident expert in helping design clients inspire comfort within their residential, hospitality and commercial projects.
Yuanna, holds a Bachelor of Interior Design from Toronto’s Ryerson University along with a certificate in Project Management from University of Toronto. She is an active participant in industry leading events and collaborates regularly between different design disciplines including lectures, networking events, seminars and speaking engagements to stay informed in the ever-changing world of design. Yuanna’s clients value her strength in spatial planning which is particularly helpful for design professionals to looking to source products best suited for their spaces and design concepts.
Yuanna is a big proponent of mentoring aspiring Interior Design students and can be looked to by her following to share her knowledge and experience help them in “what’s happening” in the design community today warm and inviting spaces.
