NDCA VOCATIONAL INDUSTRY CLASS 2025
Conducted over 4 months, this Industry Class Academic program is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of critical aspects of data center management. The learning process is structured into three phases: guide-paced learning with materials provided on the LMS, mentoring sessions with facilitators/tutors to explore the material further, along with Q&A sessions, and evaluation through quizzes and exams on the LMS.
On-the-Job Training program Conducted for 6 months. During this program, participants will be directly involved in data center operational activities. Each week, participants will be given specific tasks designed to develop their technical skills, such as inspecting and controlling various critical data center equipment. Participants’ performance will be evaluated regularly by mentors based on predetermined performance indicators.
Series of On-the-Job Training Activities
January 07 – 09, 2025
Interviews from the Data Center Provider with the Participants.
This interview session with the Data Center Provider aims to further explore the participants’ educational background, knowledge, and skills. The goal is to ensure that the participants’ profiles align with the requirements of the tasks to be assigned.
06 January, 2025
Preparation of Participants for The Data Center Provider Interview.
This interview preparation session aims to equip participants with the necessary guidance and support to ensure they are well-prepared and confident for their direct interview with the Data Center Provider. During this session, participants will be guided to understand expectations, enhance their understanding of relevant materials, and improve their communication skills to meet the requirements of the interview
Series of Academic Activities
28 May 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center Efficiency Module
The Data Center Efficiency learning facilitator session covers several key topics, the PUE Category, Hot Aisle/Cold Aisle, Inlet Rack Distribution, and CRAC/CRAH Efficiency.
22 May 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center Cooling Module
The Data Center Cooling learning facilitator session covers several key topics, HVAC Diagram, CRAC, CRAH, DX Air-Cooled System, and Cooling Towers.
16 May 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Flooring Systems Module
The Flooring Systems learning facilitator session covers several key topics, High Finish Flooring, Raised Floor Grounding, Water Detection System, and Air Flow Distribution.
09 May 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Airflow Management Module
The Airflow Management learning facilitator session covers several key topics, Airflow Efficiency Methods, CFD Calibration & Validation, Cooling Path Management, and In-row Cooling.
05 May 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Standby Generators Module
The Standby Generators learning facilitator session covers several key topics, the Generator Requirements, Vibration Isolators, Generator Sizing, and Generator Redundancy.
05 May 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the UPS Systems Module
The UPS Systems learning facilitator session covers several key topics, the fundamentals of UPS, Rotary UPS, UPS redundancy, and UPS testing.
25 April 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Static Transfer Switch Module
The Static Transfer Switch learning facilitator session covers several key topics, the requirements of STS Components, STS Configuration, STS Operations, and STS Testing.
25 April 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Automatic Transfer Switch Module
The Automatic Transfer Switch learning facilitator session covers several key topics, the requirements of Automatic Transfer Switch, Closed Transition Switch, Delayed Transition Switch, and Bypass Isolation Switch.
21 April 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Fundamental of Power Quality Module
The Fundamental of Power Quality learning facilitator session covers several key topics, Basics of Power, Power Quality, Power Generation, and Power Quality Solutions.
15 April 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Electrical System Maintenance Module
The Electrical System Maintenance learning facilitator session covers several key topics, System Maintenance, Codes and Safety Procedures for Electrical Systems, Electrical System Security, and Safe and Reliable Electrical Maintenance.
20 March 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Reliability and Resilency Module
The Reliability and Resilency learning facilitator session covers several key topics, Mission-Critical Industry, Industry Challenges, and Seven-Step Solution for the Data Center Industry.
17 March 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Mission Critical Engineering Module
The Mission Critical Engineering learning facilitator session covers several key topics, Design Considerations, Layout Development, Commissioning, Redundancy Configuration, Short Circuit Studies, and Coordination Studies.
11 March 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Fuel System and Fire Protection Module
The Data Center Fuel System and Fire Protection learning facilitator session covers several key topics, including the Fuel Quality Process, Daily Tank Control Configuration, Fire Detection System, Fire Extinguishing Techniques, and Fire-Resistant Construction.
05 March 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Arc Flash Module
The Arch Flash learning facilitator session covers several key topics, including What happens during an incident, risks in data centers, and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
28 February 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center Health & Safety Module
The Data Center Health and Safety learning facilitator session covers several key topics, including the data center work environment, ways to prevent disruptions, and the importance of infrastructure security.
25 February 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center M&E and Cybersecurity Module
The Data Center M&E and Cybersecurity learning facilitator session covers several key topics, including the Internet of Things (IoT), the evolution of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, the convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT), access control attack methods, and the Stuxnet case study.
25 February 2025
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Introduction to Data Center
An introduction to data centers is given to participants to help them obtain a fundamental understanding of data centers.
Series of Pre-Academic Activities
12 February 2025
Meeting of Vocational Industry Class Facilitators NDCA
Nusantara Data Center Academy held a coordination meeting with the facilitators to determine the modules and learning session schedule.
Supported by:
Data Center Provider Partners
School Partners
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Certification Partners:
