NDCA VOCATIONAL INDUSTRY CLASS
Conducted for 3 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 in three phases: self-study with materials provided on the LMS, mentoring sessions with facilitators/tutors to delve deeper into the material, 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
18 December, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Airflow Management Module
The Airflow Management session teaches participants about Airflow Efficiency Methods, CFD Calibration & Validation, Cooling Path Management, and In-row Cooling.
18 December, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center Cooling Module
The Data Center Cooling session teaches participants about HVAC Diagram, CRAC, CRAH, DX Air-Cooled System, and Cooling Towers.
11 December, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Flooring Systems Module
The Flooring Systems session teaches participants about High Finish Flooring, Raised Floor Grounding, Water Detection System, and Air Flow Distribution.
05 December, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center Efficiency Module
The Data Center Efficiency session teaches participants about the PUE Category, Hot Aisle/Cold Aisle, Inlet Rack Distribution, and CRAC/CRAH Efficiency.
26 November, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Standby Generators Module
The Standby Generators session teaches participants about the Generator Requirements, Vibration Isolators, Generator Sizing, and Generator Redundancy.
19 November, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the UPS Systems Module
The UPS Systems learning session teaches participants about the fundamentals of UPS, Rotary UPS, UPS redundancy, and UPS testing.
13 November, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Static Transfer Switch Module
The Static Transfer Switch learning session teaches participants about the requirements of STS Components, STS Configuration, STS Operations, and STS Testing.
06 November, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Automatic Transfer Switch Module
The Automatic Transfer Switch learning session teaches participants about the requirements of Automatic Transfer Switch, Closed Transition Switch, Delayed Transition Switch, and Bypass Isolation Switch.
30 October, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Fundamental of Power Quality Module
The Fundamental of Power Quality learning session teach participants about Basics of Power, Power Quality, Power Generation, and Power Quality Solutions.
25 October, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Electrical System Maintenance Module
The Electrical System Maintenance learning session teach participants about System Maintenance, Codes and Safety Procedures for Electrical Systems, Electrical System Security, and Safe and Reliable Electrical Maintenance.
17 October, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Reliability and Resilency Module
The Reliability and Resilency learning session teach participants about Mission-Critical Industry, Industry Challenges, and Seven-Step Solution for the Data Center Industry.
11 October, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Mission Critical Engineering Module
The Mission Critical Engineering learning session teach participants about Design Considerations, Layout Development, Commissioning, Redundancy Configuration, Short Circuit Studies, and Coordination Studies.
07 October, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Fuel System and Fire Protection Module
The Data Center Fuel System and Fire Protection learning session teach participants about the Fuel Quality Process, Daily Tank Control Configuration, Fire Detection System, Fire Extinguishing Techniques, and Fire-Resistant Construction.
28 September, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center M&E and Cybersecurity Module
The Data Center M&E and Cybersecurity learning session teach participants about the Internet of Things (IoT), the history of SCADA systems, cyberattacks on control systems, and the Stuxnet case study.
24 September, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Arc Flash Module
The Data Center Arc Flash learning session teach participants about Arc Flash, including its effects, risks in data centers, and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
21 September, 2024
Tutor-Led/Facilitator Learning for the Data Center Health & Safety Module
The Data Center Health & Safety learning session will teach participants about the data center work environment, ways to prevent disruptions, and the importance of infrastructure security.