The Power to Transform
BICSI DC102 :
APPLIED DATA CENTER
DESIGN BEST PRACTICES
(CONDUCTED BY TECNOVIQ LEARNING ACADEMY OF MALAYSIA)
PHYSICAL CLASS (IN BANGKOK, THAILAND) : 17TH FEB - 21ST FEB 2025
Our Training Partner
Tecnoviq Learning Academy is BICSI’s Authorized Design Training Provider (ADTP) in Southeast Asia for DD102, DC102, and PM102 courses. All our trainers are highly trained and BICSI certified professionals.
Course Objectives
BICSI’s DC102: Applied Data Center Design and Best Practices course is a five-day course that provides an in-depth review of best practices for designing data centers. In this course you will be introduced to various data center infrastructure systems. In addition, 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.
Why Should You Attend?
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.
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You will be able to evaluate your learning through a final project and a comprehensive course assessment.
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A variety of hands-on exercises, including the final group project, will help reinforce material and prepare students for real-world scenarios.
The DC102 course will address the following areas:
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Data center design process
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Site location
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Building and support spaces
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Computer room layout
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Electrical systems
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Bonding and grounding (earthing)
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Mechanical systems
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Telecommunications and IT
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Ancillary systems
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Security systems
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Fire protection systems
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Building automation systems (BAS)
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Lighting
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Security plan
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Commissioning
Who Should Attend?
Data center professionals including IT, telecommunications, facility and project managers, architects, engineers, designers and consultants and anyone involved in the planning, implementing, operating, and making of critical decisions regarding data centers can benefit from this course.
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The size, number and reliance upon data centers worldwide is growing. With demand for qualified professionals to support this multibillion dollar industry out-pacing current supply, this class provides the foundation necessary to succeed in today's market.
What Are the Prerequisites and Preparation Required?
DC102 is designed for those who have a minimum of two years of experience in data center design and/or construction.
If you do not meet the experience requirements, BICSI strongly recommends that you complete the Introduction to Data Center Design online course prior to enrolling in DC102.
Course Materials
All students must purchase the ANSI/BICSI 002-2019 Standard prior to attending class and bring it with them each day of the class.
The standard is not included in the course fee. Students must also bring a laptop or tablet to class each day.
Can I Earn Credit?
You will earn 37 Continuing Education Credits (CECs) for successfully completing the program.
What is the Attendance Policy?
Participation in all originally scheduled days of the program is mandatory in order to receive the certificate of completion and 33 CECs.
Participants who fulfill the attendance requirements will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of the program.
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*Please note that this is not the DCDC Certification, which requires a special exam application.