Maximizing the 45L Tax Credit: ENERGY STAR and Beyond Training
Maximizing the 45L Tax Credit training is the first course to combine DOE Zero Energy Ready Homes, EPA Indoor airPLUS, net zero homes, and passive house program training into one comprehensive curriculum. Whether you are a veteran HERS Rater, a building performance professional that is interested in taking advantage of the updates to the 45L tax…
Read MoreIECC/HERS Compliance Specialist Training
BER is proud to announce a new training opportunity: IECC/HERS Compliance Specialist. This is the first comprehensive code training available. While it is geared towards preparing HERS Raters for the Residential Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner exam, this deep dive into the content of the International Energy Conservation Code is a great opportunity for anyone who wishes…
Read MoreENERGY STAR Multifamily New Construction Training
ENERGY STAR Multifamily New Construction Training is now available for certified HERS Raters, Rating Field Inspectors and Energy Modelers. This is an exciting new opportunity to expand on current ENERGY STAR Version 3/3.1 Training, or it may be taken as a stand-alone course. All RESNET-certified professionals performing energy modeling, field verification, and field testing on ENERGY STAR-certified…
Read MoreENERGY STAR V3.0/3.1 TRAINING
ENERGY STAR V3/3.1 ONLINE VERIFIER TRAINING For HERS Raters, Rating Field Inspectors, Energy Modelers, and Certified Inspectors We understand that taking time off work to attend additional training is not an option for most RESNET certified professionals. That is why we are offering Raters, RFIs, and Modelers the ability to attend the ENERGY STAR v3/3.1…
Read MoreProvisional HERS Rater Mentorship
After successful completion of the RESNET training course, the prospective rater is ready to complete Provisional Rater Certification Mentorship with a Provider in order to be mentored through five provisional ratings under the supervision and direction of the Provider. BER offers Provisional Rater Certification Mentorship for clients who successfully pass our Rater Training, or who…
Read MoreRESNET Professional Development Courses
Certified HERS Rater are certified for a period of 3 years at a time. Within this 3-year period, Raters must meet the professional development requirements for recertification. To meet these requirements, Raters must complete one of the following options: The most common way for raters to qualify for re-certification is through obtaining 18 hours of…
Read MoreRESNET Rating Field Inspector Training
Certified Rating Field Inspectors (RFIs) are qualified professionals who perform field inspections on behalf of a Certified RESNET Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Rater. RFIs work under the supervision of a HERS Rater to gather field data and perform testing services that are necessary for a Rater to complete a HERS Rating. BER is dedicated…
Read MoreHERS Modeler Training & Certification
Welcome to HERS Modeler Training! This course is designed to give students the knowledge and skills necessary to create and/or edit rating models for HERS rating purposes under the supervision of a certified HERS Rater. Some of the capabilities you will gain from taking this course include: understanding residential building plans and specifications, referencing RESNET…
Read MoreHERS Rater Training & Certification
BER’s success-driven, alternative approach to traditional classroom training is designed for industry professionals who have busy careers and lifestyles. Our tested and proven program can be significantly less expensive than traditional classroom training and allows a Rater candidate to avoid the high costs associated with travel, lodging, food, and the actual cost of the training…
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