Data Centre
Training Courses
Our data centre training courses have been carefully created to equip you with the essential skills and practical experience needed to excel in the data centre industry. Whether you’re new to the field or seeking to enhance your expertise, our courses are designed to address various levels of experience and specialisation.
The core training programmes cover technical, sales and managerial training. The management training aims to equip you with the executive level strategic and operational skills necessary to effectively oversee and optimise the whole organisation not just the data centre operations. Our immersive learning environments and expert instructors ensure that you gain the confidence and knowledge needed to excel in both technical and management roles within the industry.
Both organisations and individuals are welcome to book our courses, and we can tailor specific programmes for your teams.
We also encourage businesses to book out our facilities to run their own courses and team events. To discuss this, please get in contact with our team.
We currently run the following courses:
COURSE – DATA CENTRE 101
Providing a light touch but wide ranging, broad overview of the standards, equipment and administration and management activities required to design, build and operate a data centre.
Introduction to Data Centres
Site Selection
Architectural Design
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
Providing a wide ranging overview of the standards, equipment, admin and management activities required to design, build and operate a data centre.
COURSE – Green IT Fundamentals
Originally based on the 2012 BCS Green IT Foundation syllabus this course has been revamped and updated to 2021 to reflect the changes in the industry, the standards landscape and latest thinking around Green IT.
Carbon Footprint
Green IT Policy
Managing change
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
Originally based on the 2012 BCS Green IT Foundation syllabus this course has been revamped and updated to 2021 standards.
COURSE – EN 505600 Appreciation
Examining the fundamentals of the EN 50600 series of data centre, design build and operate standards as well as covering other international standards, such as TIA942, BICSI 002, ASHRAE 90.4 and the Uptime Institute Tier ratings system. This course gives a full technical understanding of all these standards and how they interweave with each other and where any conflicts are.
Data Centre Standards, Classifications & Guidance
EN 50600
Next Steps, Summary & Overview
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
Examining the fundamentals of the EN 50600 series of data centre, design build and operate standards and covering other international standards.
COURSE – Practical Data Centre Energy Efficiency (EUCOC)
Covering EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Energy Efficiency) and the practical implementation of the best practices.
Data Centre Primer
EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres
Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
Covering EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Energy Efficiency) and the practical implementation of the best practices.
COURSE – DCA Certification Assessor Training
A full course going through the nature of the DCA Assessments for the Certification scheme and learning how to assess and audit to that scheme in an independent and objective manner. You will gain a full understanding of the scheme and the assessment process.
Data Centre Alliance
DCA Certification Scheme Pt 1
DCA Certification Scheme Pt 2
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
A full course going through the nature of the DCA Assessments for the Certification scheme and how to assess and audit to that scheme.
COURSE – Building Sustainable Data Centres/Data Centre of the Future
A wide ranging course covering from design through to handover to operations. Covering from Net zero and sustainable data centre fundamentals, EUCOC, Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact, the standards, and guidance on the future direction of external policy on data centres.
Data Design for the Future
Net Zero and sustainable data centre fundamentals
Wider holistic considerations when planning and building a data centre
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
A wide ranging course covering from design through to handover to operations.
COURSE – EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres – Overview & Updates
Giving a high level introduction to the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Energy Efficiency) and the latest updates, this course is intended for those that are beginning their data centre energy efficiency journey or those that require guidance on the latest update. This course describes the strategic and cultural change value of the EUCOC and goes through the steps needed to comply.
Data centre primer
Why the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Energy Efficiency) is needed
EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Admin)
Course Delivered by John Booth of Carbon3IT Ltd
Giving a high level introduction to the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Energy Efficiency) and the latest updates.
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