BTS FED - Fluides Energies Domotique - Option C Home automation and communicating buildings

The holder of the BTS FED - Fluides Energies Domotique - Option C Domotique et bâtiment communicants - is a specialist in building automation and communication networks. On completion of the course, he/she will be able to: -

• design, install, programme and commission technical solutions in housing and professional (tertiary) buildings, meeting customer needs as closely as possible
• have an advisory and training role in the use of the installed solution
• technically cover all the different stages of a case, from design to commissioning
• mastering sales techniques to understand customers' needs, then making appropriate proposals
• drawing on their technical knowledge to draw up quotations and put forward arguments to defend their solution to customers.

The course is organised into several skill modules, enabling step-by-step progression. It alternates between theoretical input, practical exercises and assessment sessions to promote hands-on, progressive learning.

BC01 – Analysis and definition of a system

• Analysing a client’s needs
• Analysing a system
• Interpreting and drawing up plans and diagrams
• Gathering and processing information

BC02 - Physico-chemical study of a system

• Analysing a technical solution within its context
• Reasoning, demonstrating and arguing
• Exercising analytical thinking
• Extract and organise relevant information
• Master the various stages of the scientific and experimental process
• Independently apply a problem-solving approach to understand an industrial technical system

BC03 - Working on systems

• Implementing digital control tools
• Carrying out tests and measurements
• Verifying and adjusting a system’s performance

BC04 - Project management

• Analysing a client’s requirements
• Designing technological solutions
• Interpreting and drawing up plans and diagrams
• Applying the regulations in force
• Determine prices or costs at the various stages of a project
• Draw up and update a schedule
• Listen, engage in dialogue, present arguments
• Develop and use communication materials
• Negotiate
• Draw up a commercial proposal

BC05 - Quotations, communication, negotiation

• Determining prices or costs at the various stages of a project
• Organising and leading a team
• Gathering and processing information
• Listening, engage in dialogue, present arguments
• Develop and use communication materials
• Negotiate

General education modules

General knowledge and expression, English, Mathematics and Physics-Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Throughout the course, learners receive personalised support with regular monitoring by the teaching team and progress reviews to tailor learning to each individual’s needs.

A work placement also enables students to develop professional skills in a real-world setting.

Skills are assessed progressively through role-plays, practical exercises, professional projects and assessments carried out throughout the course.

Our teaching methodology prioritises a practical, career-focused approach: case studies, role-plays, practical scenarios and collaborative activities enable learning in conditions that closely resemble the real-world workplace.

• Diploma from the Ministry of Higher Education and Research Level 5

Find out more about this qualification (RNCP38361, exact wording of the diploma, name of the certifier, registration date of the qualification) by clicking here.

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Have one of the following qualifications: BAC STI2D (all specialities), BAC PRO electrotechnics, energy, communicating equipment, or digital electronic systems, or energy and climate systems maintenance technician, or BAC S (option SI, more rarely option SVT).

16 people

• Fully classroom-based training

• Group lessons

• Equipped technical platforms
• Room equipped with networked computer workstations
• Unmarked room with video projector

Positioning upstream of entry to training.

Equivalences and gateways: to be studied on a case-by-case basis depending on the candidate's background.

Education Nationale certified teachers, Bac +3 trainers with significant experience in adult education, professional lecturers.

Assessments are organised throughout the course and at the end of the programme, in accordance with the qualification framework. Assessment tests may take the form of in-course assessments (CCF) and/or final examinations.

Support with exam preparation is provided throughout the course to help candidates succeed.

This qualification is awarded following validation by the academic examination board.

If a candidate fails the qualification, they retain credit for the modules they have passed and may retake the remaining examinations at a later date. The modules passed remain valid for 5 years

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In apprenticeship: Training is available up to 3 months after the start of the course, subject to validation of your application, the assignments given in the host organisation (diploma compliance) and available places

The advanced technician with option C ("home automation and communicating buildings") is a specialist in building automation and communication networks. They may work in:
- technical design offices (BET),
- installation and/or maintenance companies,
- equipment suppliers and/or manufacturers,
- local authorities.

Access for people with disabilities

Catering

Transport

Pass rate for 2025: 68.8% out of 17 candidates who sat the exam

Satisfaction rate: 100%

Rate of students continuing their studies: 67%

Overall employment rate: 20%

Employment rate in the targeted profession: 74%

Dropout rate during training: 10.53%

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