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MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) Embedded, IoT & Automation

MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing)

MEP design covers the essential systems that make a building work — mechanical, electrical and plumbing. This course teaches you the design principles and software for each, producing the coordinated drawings construction projects need. It's a valuable, in-demand skill in the building services industry.

Duration
2 Months
Format
Live 1-on-1
Level
Professional
Certificate
Osian
Overview

What this course is about

The MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) course online is designed around building services coordination for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing layouts in architectural and construction projects. In live 1-on-1 online classes, your personal teacher explains AutoCAD or Revit concepts, HVAC layouts, electrical routes, plumbing risers, annotations, schedules, and coordination drawings, then connects each idea to a realistic task. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 177-20.

Practice is organised around a coordinated small building services set with floor layouts, equipment, pipe routes, cable paths, legends, schedules, and clash review notes. You will learn to reading building plans and coordinating service routes while considering access, levels, clearances, and drawing standards, check your work against clear criteria, and record useful evidence in a portfolio or project folder. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 177-20.

The course suits civil and mechanical students, site engineers, CAD operators, architects, contractors, and construction professionals. It differs from related training because general CAD drafting teaches drawing commands, while MEP training applies them to building services documentation and multidisciplinary coordination. After the core lessons, a sensible next step is BIM coordination, Revit MEP, quantity take-off, or site execution documentation. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 177-20.

By the end

What you’ll be able to do

  • Understand building services coordination for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing layouts in architectural and construction projects
  • Use AutoCAD or Revit concepts, HVAC layouts, electrical routes, plumbing risers, annotations, schedules, and coordination drawings
  • Build a coordinated small building services set with floor layouts, equipment, pipe routes, cable paths, legends, schedules, and clash review notes
  • Apply reading building plans and coordinating service routes while considering access, levels, clearances, and drawing standards
  • Practise MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) in a guided task, course note 177-20.
  • Practise MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) in a guided task, course note 177-20.
Syllabus

How the course flows

  1. 1
    Electronics BasicsWeek 1

    Circuits, components and safe hands-on work.

  2. 2
    Microcontroller ProgrammingWeek 2

    Programming boards to sense and respond.

  3. 3
    Sensors & ActuatorsWeek 3

    Reading the world and controlling devices.

  4. 4
    ConnectivityWeek 4

    Getting devices online and talking to each other.

  5. 5
    Capstone BuildWeeks 5–8

    A complete working project of your own.

Toolkit

Tools you’ll use

  • Arduino
  • Raspberry Pi
  • Sensors & modules
  • Python / C
  • PLC / SCADA
Audience

Who this course is for

  • Civil and mechanical students
  • Site engineers
  • Learners selecting MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) for a focused pathway, group 177-20.
  • Learners selecting MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) for a focused pathway, group 177-20.
  • Learners selecting MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) for a focused pathway, group 177-20.
Where it leads

Roles this opens up

  • MEP CAD Technician

    Prepares coordinated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings for building projects.

  • Building Services Drafter

    Updates layouts, annotations, schedules, and revisions using project drawing standards.

  • MEP Coordination Assistant

    Checks routes, clearances, levels, and drawing conflicts before site or consultant review.

Questions

Before you enrol

Basic drawing reading and computer use are helpful; prior AutoCAD experience makes the drafting portion faster. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20.

A Windows laptop with suitable CAD or BIM software, a mouse, and sample floor plans are recommended. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20.

You work towards a coordinated small building services set with floor layouts, equipment, pipe routes, cable paths, legends, schedules, and clash review notes. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20.

There is no universal MEP exam in this training; coordinated drawings, accurate annotations, and practical service understanding are the key outcomes. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20.

It differs from MX Road by focusing on building services inside structures, rather than highway alignment, profiles, and road quantities. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20.

This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20. This MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 177-20.