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SNAP Essentials
CE GOLD SNAP ESSENTIALS

There are many different skill sets in the life of a field technician — engineering, IT infrastructure, technical support, and computer programming, to name a few. This video training tutorial will educate field technicians and engineers on the basic use of Snap.

The Gold Snap Essentials course has been developed for Carrier Field Office field technicians/engineers who are new to the Carrier i-Vu® Tools hardware and software.
duration cost format course prerequisites
10 hours $250 Online Silver Certification

IACET-45

There are many different skill sets in the life of a field technician — engineering, IT infrastructure, technical support, and computer programming, to name a few. This video training tutorial will educate field technicians and engineers on the basic use of Snap.

The Gold Snap Essentials course has been developed for Carrier Field Office field technicians/engineers who are new to the Carrier i-Vu® Tools hardware and software.

For more information on the Carrier Controls Expert Program, please contact your local Carrier Controls sales representative or visit carrier.com/controls-experts.

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to use Carrier’s Snap tool to quickly and efficiently to:

  • Describe the different types of microblocks
  • Define microblock properties
  • Read a sequence of operations and translate it to a program
  • Simulate a program to find errors
  • Modify a control program
  • Edit properties pages

Training Methods Used

Self-Paced Video Tutorial: This self-paced video tutorial is the prerequisite to the Snap Advanced course.

  • The Purpose of a Control Program: An Intro to the Logic Page 
  • Convert a Sequence of Operation Into Logic: Convert a Sequence of Operation Into Logic • Simulate a Control Program 
  • Discover Microblock Families: Select and Define BACnet® Inputs • Select and Define a BACnet Value • Select and Define a PID Loop • Select and Define Additional Microblocks • Select and Define a BACnet Output • Add Wires and Labels • Add a Symbol to the Favorites List 
  • Create a Logic Symbol: Add Another Logic Symbol to Your Program 
  • Finish Your Program: Complete Your Control Program 
  • Verify a Sequence of Operation: Study a Sequence of Operations • Verify a Sequence of Operations 
  • Troubleshoot a Sequence of Operations: Decipher a Control Program 
  • Properties Pages: Reorder Microblocks • Add Section Headers to the Edit Order List • Add Expand/Collapse Sections on the Properties Page • Align Items on the Properties Page 
  • Edit an Existing Control Program: Modify a Control Program

The virtual class requires a laptop with these specifications:

Laptop Hardware

Dual Core Processor | 4GB RAM | 30GB hard drive with 5GB free disk space | Communications link of 100 Mbps or higher | 64-bit server | 1 USB Port | 1 Ethernet port (wired network interface card (NIC))

Browser (1 of the following)

Microsoft Edge | Chrome | Firefox | Safari

Operating System (must have administrative rights on the following software)

Windows 11 PRO or Enterprise Edition, 64-Bit | Adobe Acrobat Reader installed (free download from the internet) | An internet connection NOT on the Carrier network

There are many different skill sets in the life of a field technician — engineering, IT infrastructure, technical support, and computer programming, to name a few. This video training tutorial will educate field technicians and engineers on the basic use of Snap.

The Gold Snap Essentials course has been developed for Carrier Field Office field technicians/engineers who are new to the Carrier i-Vu® Tools hardware and software.

For more information on the Carrier Controls Expert Program, please contact your local Carrier Controls sales representative or visit carrier.com/controls-experts.

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to use Carrier’s Snap tool to quickly and efficiently to:

  • Describe the different types of microblocks
  • Define microblock properties
  • Read a sequence of operations and translate it to a program
  • Simulate a program to find errors
  • Modify a control program
  • Edit properties pages

Training Methods Used

Self-Paced Video Tutorial: This self-paced video tutorial is the prerequisite to the Snap Advanced course.

  • The Purpose of a Control Program: An Intro to the Logic Page 
  • Convert a Sequence of Operation Into Logic: Convert a Sequence of Operation Into Logic • Simulate a Control Program 
  • Discover Microblock Families: Select and Define BACnet® Inputs • Select and Define a BACnet Value • Select and Define a PID Loop • Select and Define Additional Microblocks • Select and Define a BACnet Output • Add Wires and Labels • Add a Symbol to the Favorites List 
  • Create a Logic Symbol: Add Another Logic Symbol to Your Program 
  • Finish Your Program: Complete Your Control Program 
  • Verify a Sequence of Operation: Study a Sequence of Operations • Verify a Sequence of Operations 
  • Troubleshoot a Sequence of Operations: Decipher a Control Program 
  • Properties Pages: Reorder Microblocks • Add Section Headers to the Edit Order List • Add Expand/Collapse Sections on the Properties Page • Align Items on the Properties Page 
  • Edit an Existing Control Program: Modify a Control Program

The virtual class requires a laptop with these specifications:

Laptop Hardware

Dual Core Processor | 4GB RAM | 30GB hard drive with 5GB free disk space | Communications link of 100 Mbps or higher | 64-bit server | 1 USB Port | 1 Ethernet port (wired network interface card (NIC))

Browser (1 of the following)

Microsoft Edge | Chrome | Firefox | Safari

Operating System (must have administrative rights on the following software)

Windows 11 PRO or Enterprise Edition, 64-Bit | Adobe Acrobat Reader installed (free download from the internet) | An internet connection NOT on the Carrier network