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Tameside College - Skills Centre

Tameside College - Skills Centre
LOCATION
Greater Manchester ( Ashton Under-Lyne )
YEAR
2022
CLIENT
WMB mechanical ltd
FACILITY
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Tameside college (Skills centre) Large campus encompassing multiple buildings.
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Skills centre building
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The building consists of multiple floors of classrooms for trade such as : Electrical install , plumbing, joinery, brick laying, electrical testing and gas testing.
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Technical bays, classrooms, workshops and office spaces.
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Monitored Systems, electric, water ,gas and heat meters.
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All major HVAC equipment including air source heat pumps, air handlers, heating and chilled water systems, pump sets, and full building automation systems.
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Full on line and remote BMS system and a front-end graphics package in the works department to match up with all the other buildings on the central supervisor.
PROJECT OVERIVEW
This project involved the delivery of a comprehensive Building Management System (BMS) and electrical controls package for a multi-storey training facility designed to support a wide range of vocational trades.
BUILDING FEATURES
The facility comprises several floors of dedicated teaching spaces, including:
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Classrooms for trades such as electrical installation, plumbing, joinery, bricklaying, electrical testing, and gas testing.
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Technical bays, workshops, and office spaces to support practical learning and administration
SYSTEMS AND INTRGRATION
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Utility monitoring: Advanced metering for electricity, water, gas, and heat consumption, enabling detailed usage analysis and optimisation
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HVAC systems: Integrated control of all major HVAC plant, including:
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Air source heat pumps
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Air handling units
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Heating and chilled water systems
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Pump sets
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Full building automation for climate control and energy efficiency
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BMS platform: A fully online, remotely accessible BMS system with a dedicated front-end graphics interface installed in the Works Department — aligned with the existing central supervisory platform used across the wider estate for seamless monitoring and control
