MEP Software & Tools

Learn to utilize powerful MEP software and tools to streamline workflows and enhance project accuracy

About This Course

The MEP Software & Tools Training Program provides comprehensive training in industry-standard software applications used in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering. This course is designed for MEP engineers, consultants, project managers, and designers seeking to enhance their skills in design, simulation, analysis, project coordination, and management. With hands-on experience using leading software tools, participants will gain the ability to optimize system efficiency, ensure compliance with industry standards, and streamline project execution.

Who Should Enroll?

  • MEP engineers and consultants
  • HVAC, plumbing, and electrical system designers
  • BIM coordinators and modelers
  • Facility managers and project managers
  • Construction and design professionals
  • Students and fresh graduates in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering

Career Opportunities

Course Highlights:

1. Introduction to MEP Software Tools
  • Role of MEP software in modern engineering practices.
  • Importance of automation, simulation, and digital modeling in MEP design.
  • Overview of software categories: design, simulation, analysis, BIM, and project management.
2. Design Software for HVAC Systems
  • HAP (Hourly Analysis Program) – Load calculations, energy analysis, system selection.
  • Carrier E20-II & Trane TRACE 700 – HVAC load estimation and system optimization.
  • Elite Software CHVAC & RHVAC – Detailed heating and cooling load calculations.
3. Plumbing Design Tools
  • AutoCAD MEP – Plumbing layout and piping schematics.
  • Revit MEP – BIM-based plumbing system design.
  • EPANET & WaterCAD – Hydraulic modeling and water distribution analysis.
  • SewerCAD & StormCAD – Sanitary and stormwater drainage system design.
4. Electrical Design and Analysis Software
  • ETAP (Electrical Transient Analyzer Program) – Power system modeling, load flow, and short circuit analysis.
  • AutoCAD Electrical – Schematic design and panel layout.
  • Dialux & Relux – Lighting design, lux level calculations, and daylighting analysis.
  • SKM PowerTools & EasyPower – Arc flash hazard analysis and relay coordination.
5. Building Information Modeling (BIM) for MEP
  • Revit MEP – 3D modeling, clash detection, and system coordination.
  • Navisworks Manage – BIM model review and interdisciplinary coordination.
  • BIM 360 – Cloud-based collaboration for project stakeholders.
  • Solibri Model Checker – Automated quality control and clash detection.
6. Energy Simulation and Optimization Tools
  • EnergyPlus & IES VE – Building energy modeling and performance optimization.
  • eQUEST – Energy simulation for cost-effective system design.
  • DesignBuilder – Graphical interface for EnergyPlus with advanced modeling tools.
  • RETScreen – Renewable energy feasibility studies and carbon emission analysis.
7. Piping Design Software
  • AutoPIPE & CAESAR II – Piping stress analysis and flexibility evaluation.
  • Pipe-Flo & AFT Fathom – Fluid flow modeling and pump sizing.
  • PDMS (Plant Design Management System) – Comprehensive 3D plant piping design.
  • Bentley OpenPlant – Integrated piping design and collaboration.
8. Project Management Software for MEP Projects
  • Primavera P6 – Scheduling, resource allocation, and project tracking.
  • Microsoft Project – Task management, cost estimation, and progress tracking.
  • Procore & BIM 360 – Cloud-based project collaboration and documentation.
  • Bluebeam Revu – MEP drawings markup and document control.
9. Collaboration and Coordination Tools
  • Procore – Cloud-based document and workflow management.
  • BIM 360 & Autodesk Construction Cloud – Multi-discipline collaboration.
  • Newforma – Project information management and file sharing.
  • Revizto – 3D model coordination and real-time project review.
10. Automation and Simulation in MEP Systems
  • MATLAB/Simulink – Control system simulation for HVAC and electrical systems.
  • ANSYS Fluent – Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for HVAC performance evaluation.
  • TRNSYS – Building and HVAC system dynamic simulation.
  • PVsyst – Photovoltaic system design and performance analysis.
11. Best Practices and Workflow Optimization
  • Strategies for improving design accuracy and efficiency.
  • BIM-based workflows for clash detection and error reduction.
  • Cloud-based documentation and remote collaboration.
  • Automation of repetitive tasks for faster project delivery.
12. Case Studies and Real-World Applications
  • Analysis of successful MEP projects using BIM and software tools.
  • Hands-on exercises and project-based learning.
  • Practical implementation of software in real-world engineering projects.

Why Choose This Course?

The MEP Software & Tools Training Program is an essential course for MEP professionals looking to advance their expertise in modern engineering software applications. By mastering design automation, simulation, BIM workflows, and project management tools, participants will be equipped to increase productivity, reduce errors, and optimize project outcomes.