ASHRAE Toronto Chapter Presents
Professional Development Course:
By ASHRAE Learning Institute
(2 Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
Date/Time: Thursday, April 16, 2026 / 10:00am – 12:00pm ET
Online ASHRAE Instructors-led Course
This session equips engineers, design professionals, contractors, facility owners, and building operators with essential knowledge for the design, control, and troubleshooting of HVAC dehumidification systems. Participants will learn how to identify designs that optimize indoor conditions, promoting comfort, productivity, regulatory compliance, and improved environmental quality in a wide range of settings from standard commercial spaces with a 55°F (12.7°C) dew-point target to specialized environments like hospital operating rooms. Attendees will gain the expertise to effectively tackle even the most complex moisture removal and environmental control challenges.
Instructor
David Schurk, CEM, Member ASHRAE, LEED® AP
David Schurk holds the positions of Director of Applied Engineering and National Sales Manager at Innovative Air Technologies in Covington, GA. Additionally, he serves as an ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer and Instructor for the Humidity Control I & II ASHRAE Learning Institute courses. Previously, David chaired the American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) Sustainability and Decarbonization Leadership Task Force. With over 40 years of experience, David has contributed significantly to HVAC systems design and analysis across diverse sectors, specializing in healthcare and aerospace environmental control and air quality. David’s expertise is recognized through numerous ASHRAE Journal articles, frequent speaking engagements both domestic and internationally, and he is an acclaimed authority in dehumidification analysis, system design, component selection, and building integration.
Course Materials and Continuing Education Credits
This course will be presented through the GoToWebinar or Zoom platform. Course registrants will receive a confirmation e-mail with instructions on how to log in to the course and how to obtain the course materials. The course presentation will be made available prior to the course date. Attendees will receive the 2 hour online course, a copy of presentation and 30 days access to recorded version.
Electronic copies of the course evaluation form and Certificates of Attendance referencing Professional Development Hours (PDHs) will be made available to the course attendees.
Use of the materials is limited to the above course on the specified dates. Course materials may not be sold, shared or otherwise distributed independently of the above licensed course. Use of ASHRAE content may not be done in a way that will state or imply ASHRAE endorsement of any proprietary service or commercial product. This permission should not be construed that ASHRAE is waiving any copyright protection or other rights entitled to its intellectual property.
Special Notice: Multi-Chapter Online Learning Event
This is a collaborative event across the network of ASHRAE chapters in our region (Including: Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, & PEI). As a result we are happy to announce that we will be offering the same pricing for our all chapter members under our region. For non-ASHRAE Toronto chapter members please contact your local Chapter's CTTC chair for your code to access the best pricing for this event.
Please feel free to reach out at cttc@torontoashrae.com if you need assistance.
Doug Waterston
ASHRAE Toronto CTTC Chair
Siddharth Singh
ASHRAE Toronto CTTC Co-Chair
ASHRAE Toronto Chapter | 4936 Yonge Street. #2748 Toronto, M2N 6S3
