Kitchen Ventilation

This resource will introduce you to kitchen ventilation. We start off with instruction on identifying the different configurations, including styles and locations. After that, you'll learn about the differences between each of them and why you might choose one verses another. Next, we'll dive into the different blower types where you'll learn about all the considerations involved in choosing which type to use, as well as the sizing and ducting requirements to understand with each. Finally, we have a lesson on ventilation filters where we examine the different types of filters available for proper ventilation.

After completing this resource, Learners will be able to:

• Identify the different configurations of kitchen ventilation.
• Demonstrate understanding of the various types, sizes and applications of kitchen ventilation hoods.
• Demonstrate understanding of the various types, sizes and applications of kitchen ventilation blowers.
• Determine the ducting requirements for the application.
• Describe the differences between the various types of kitchen ventilation filters.