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ViewBuilder Essentials
CE GOLD VB 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 ViewBuilder.

The Gold ViewBuilder 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

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 ViewBuilder.

The Gold ViewBuilder 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 representative or visit the Carrier Controls Expert Program website.

After successfully completing this course, you will have a working knowledge of the ViewBuilder application and its option as well as editing equipment graphics and floor plan graphics.

Training Methods Used

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

  • ViewBuilder Overview: Tour the Workspace and Tools • Add an Image • Add a Symbol • Align, Arrange, and Draw Objects • Place Controls to Display Live Values • Explore the Symbol Library 
  • Work with Equipment Graphics: Edit a Graphic to Match a Control Program • Change the Workspace Size • Upgrade to the Latest Graphics Library Symbols • Working with Layers • Show/Hide a Layer’s Objects • Using Local Variables in Conditional Expressions • Program Variable Color Text • Show/Hide a Control • Create a .touch File 
  • Work with Floor Plan Graphics: Program the Floor Plan Graphics • Program the Thermographic Summary Graphic • Add More Zones to a Floorplan

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 ViewBuilder.

The Gold ViewBuilder 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 representative or visit the Carrier Controls Expert Program website.

After successfully completing this course, you will have a working knowledge of the ViewBuilder application and its option as well as editing equipment graphics and floor plan graphics.

Training Methods Used

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

  • ViewBuilder Overview: Tour the Workspace and Tools • Add an Image • Add a Symbol • Align, Arrange, and Draw Objects • Place Controls to Display Live Values • Explore the Symbol Library 
  • Work with Equipment Graphics: Edit a Graphic to Match a Control Program • Change the Workspace Size • Upgrade to the Latest Graphics Library Symbols • Working with Layers • Show/Hide a Layer’s Objects • Using Local Variables in Conditional Expressions • Program Variable Color Text • Show/Hide a Control • Create a .touch File 
  • Work with Floor Plan Graphics: Program the Floor Plan Graphics • Program the Thermographic Summary Graphic • Add More Zones to a Floorplan

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