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RESNET HERS Rater Training

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This training prepares you to get certified as a RESNET Home Energy Rater. You will learn how to perform home energy ratings, gain the skills required to work with home builders and architects to design energy efficient homes, and provide detailed analyses and recommendations for energy conservation and cost savings.

This training prepares you to get certified as a RESNET Home Energy Rater. You will learn how to perform home energy ratings, gain the skills required to work with home builders and architects to design energy efficient homes, and provide detailed analyses and recommendations for energy conservation and cost savings.


Topics Covered

An understanding of building science and home construction principles–how the house works as a system
Principles of heat, air, and moisture transfer
How to use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to diagnose air leakage, comfort and indoor air quality, (including setup and operation of blower door and duct leakage testing equipment and infrared camera diagnostics)
Ability to produce a complete home energy analysis using Rem/Rate™software
How to certify an ENERGY STAR home
An understanding of the services and responsibilities of a HERS Rater and Provider
HERS Rater certification process
Ability to produce accurate and unbiased home energy ratings for new and existing homes
How to create or expand your business leveraging home comfort, HERS and diagnostics procedures


Course Format

Students complete online training, following university format with clear course objectives, practical course questions, a quiz at the end of each module and a final end-of-course practice exam. We confirm that our students receive scores in the 90%range on these practice exams to ensure they are prepared for their RESNET certification exams.

This requirement not only gives students top marks on exams for certifications, but also reduces the chance of requiring a retest. Students taking the certification package (Option 2) will attend a 2-day in-person session including live classroom instruction, review, field training (site visit, practice ratings)and written & simulation exams.

THIS COURSE IS BPI RECOGNIZED FOR 21 CEU CREDITS.

  • Option 1– Includes Multimedia Course & MaterialsExams& field training not included 
  • Option 2 – Certification Package Includes:
    • Ratings (required for certification)
    • Online Rem/Rate Software and Plan Take Off Training Video
    • Home Energy Rating HandbookRESNET National Rater Exam (now includes Combustion Safety & Work Scope Written Exam)
    • ResCaz Simulator –Includes Exam
    • RESNET Practical Rating Simulator –Includes Exam
    • Practice Final Exam
    • Our 300% Iron-Clad Success and Satisfaction Guarantee

You may purchase Option 1 for now to get started with the online course and when you are ready to take the exams, you may just pay for the difference to get the certification package.

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No Matter What Happens We’ve Got Your BackOur students have over a 90% first-time pass rate for certification exams, but should you not pass for whatever reason, you have unlimited access to all of your online training course and supplementary materials with no additional charge for as long as you require it. You also get continued email and phone support access to our staff and instructors. 

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Certificates & Credit Uploads Within 48 Hours We will email your certificate(s) of course completion or upload credits to your BPI Portal within 48 hours of your request (providing all required information). If we exceed 48 hours, you will receive $25 off your next purchase. With Green Training USA, you will never need to chase credits or certificates. Guaranteed!

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