Course Code: IT 518
2 Course Visits
Accredited Tier Designer (ATD)
Course Sector:
Information Technology
Course Dates and Locations
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No.
Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
21 - 25 Jul 2025
5 Days
Dubai, UAE
$4,250
02
17 - 21 Aug 2025
5 Days
Riyadh, KSA
$4,250
03
02 - 06 Nov 2025
5 Days
Online, Virtual
$2,150
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief
Today’s economy relies on digital platforms while users demand ever-more performance from data centre systems. The ATD course gives you the expertise to create those systems. The ATD course is intended for licensed Professional Engineers (PE) with a design management role for data centres and similar technology projects.

The ATD course provides intensive instruction on the Tier Standard: Topology and its application to facility engineering and system designs — both for facilities that rely on traditional technologies, and those that incorporate the latest technologies and innovations.
Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
  • The ATD course provides an exhaustive overview of Tier design.

  • learn what makes a design system compliant or non-compliant and be able to judge the compliance of a system on your own accord.
  • Design firms can differentiate in the market and effectively compete for projects that require Tier compliance
  • Apply Tier concepts effectively to deliver Tier Certified projects on time and on budget, earning client satisfaction and building your industry reputation
  • learn about introductory and complicated systems before reviewing certification submittals alongside mentors and groups.
Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
  • Design-build Team Senior Project Managers
  • Project Owners’ Senior Engineering Representative
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes
Tier Classification System Overview
  • Tier concepts and definitions
  • Principal data centre facility infrastructure systems

Mechanical Infrastructure Design
  • Critical mechanical subsystems
  • Redundant topology
  • Continuous cooling
Electrical Infrastructure Design

  • Critical electrical subsystems
  • Multiple distribution path requirements
  • Engine-generator (power station) requirements
  • Electrical system interaction with mechanical systems
Ancillary System Tier Requirements

  • Critical ancillary subsystems
  • Ancillary subsystem impacts on Tier Classification System
Common Disqualifying Design Omissions
  • Faculty-led review of common non-compliant design elements from certification submittals

Design Example Analysis Lab
  • Mentored candidate group assessment of compliant and non-compliant Tier design examples
Program Administration & Examination

  • Overview of operational sustainability and preparation for examination
  • Examination
Providers and Associations
Providing the best training services and benefits to our valued clients
Boost certificate of completion
BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
Earn certificate upon completion
COURSE METHODOLOGY

Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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