Applied Data Center Design and Best Practices

Get an in-depth review of best practices for designing data centers.

 

BICSI DC102: Applied Data Center Design and Best Practices course you will have an opportunity to apply what you have learned by engaging in case studies, discussions and real-world scenarios, as well as gain practical application in ICT data center design best practices. After completing this course, you should be able to design a data center based on a set of given requirements; this will include both new and retrofit designs.

 

In addition to data center design, the course will also include life safety practices such as grounding and bonding to ensure that you can account for these issues when designing a data center. On the last day of the course, you will be able to evaluate your learning through a final project and a comprehensive course assessment.

 

In this course you will be introduced to various data center infrastructure systems.

 

Testimonial

“The “Awareness of BICSI and its training and credentialing programs in the Middle East has grown massively over the past five years, creating a solid infrastructure of ICT professionals striving to be recognized as BICSI trained and credentialed. This recognition by the consultant base is driving specifications to demand BICSI-trained personnel.” - Asef Badder, RCDD, DCD, Technology Director, Leviton Middle East FZE

 

Activities include learning to:

	Data center design process
	Site location
	Building and support spaces
	Computer room layout
	Electrical systems
	Bonding and grounding (earthing)
	Mechanical systems
	Telecommunications and IT
	Security systems
	Fire protection systems
	Building automation systems (BAS)
	Lighting
	Commissioning

 

Who Should Attend This Course:

	Anyone involved in planning, implementing, operating and making critical data center decisions
	Architects, Designers, Engineers, Facility mangers, or Data center professionals
	BICSI Technicians (TECH), BICSI Registered Telecommunications Project Managers® (RTPM®), or BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer® (RCDD®) who wish to advance Data Center design by taking the BICSI Data Center Design Consultant™ (DCDC®) exam

 

Cancellation Policy

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Questions?

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Did you know?

This course is recommended for applicants wanting to earn the BICSI Data Center Design Consultant™ (DCDC®). Learn More about the DCDC Designer Certification