Become a Building Enclosure Control Freak and Do Residential Ventilation Right – Self Study
Become a Building Enclosure Control Freak and Do Residential Ventilation Right – Self Study Learn from industry expert Allison Bailes PhD in this free course on building enclosures and controls, as well as residential ventilation considerations. This lecture is designed for engineers, architects, builders, trade contractors, and energy raters. Allison will review: –The basics: buildings as systems, enclosures,…
Read MoreInsulation and Radiant Barrier Evaluation
Insulation and Radiant Barrier Evaluation CEUs: 5 RESNET, 0.5 ICC The amount of items and standards to be considered and evaluated when determining the quality of a residential insulation job or the installation of radiant barriers is surprising. The installation, the application, and the specific materials used all have their own set of requirements. After…
Read MoreBecome a LEED Green Rater
With over 2 million LEED® for Homes™ registered spaces worldwide, LEED is the international rating system to ensure better residential buildings. LEED requires third-party on-site verification and performance testing by a LEED Green Rater, and demand is growing. Now, residential and mixed-use projects of any size can go under the LEED for Homes rating system. If you’re interested…
Read MoreBPI HEP Quality Control Inspector Certification Training
Learn BPI HEP Quality Control Inspector (QCI) Monitoring and Inspection techniques, covering desktop inspections, in-progress inspections, and Monitoring Visits. Explore the history and evolution of Weatherization Assistance Programs (WAP). Discuss inspection methods for Hydronic, Steam, CAZ Testing, Test Equipment, and Water efficiency, etc. The EnergyScore® BPI HEP Energy Auditor course is a prerequisite Online trainingCost:…
Read MoreDOE EERE: Building Science Education Training Modules
This page allows users to search the training content on the Energy.gov website by technology area. In many of the training modules, a user will find learning objectives, lecture notes, relevant open-source websites, videos, book resources, and homework/exam questions. Trainers, teachers, and professors can create an account to see answers to questions. All of the…
Read MoreUsing DOE’s Energy Justice Mapping Tool to Enhance Weatherization Programs
Now Available: DOE Tool and Training to Support Justice40 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a free online training course for the Weatherization Assistance Program network: “Using DOE’s Energy Justice Mapping Tool to Enhance Weatherization Programs.” Applicable to weatherization Grantees and Subgrantees, this training outlines how to use DOE’s Energy Justice Mapping Tool,…
Read MoreGreenHomes America Online Training
Your Resource for Home Performance Training Courses Who Should Use Our Online Courses? Who We Are Hello! Let me tell you a little about GreenHomes America… The GreenHomes America Online Learning Portal is a resource for Home Performance training courses. This learning portal is a branch of Greenhomesamerica.com/contractors, our Contractor page full of resources to help…
Read MoreWeatherization and Energy Efficiency: Comprehensive / Tier One Classes
Here is a list of our current online classes for Weatherization and Energy Efficiency. Comprehensive classes are part of our IREC accreditation and BPI CEUs can be given for successful completion of them.These can be taken anywhere you can connect to the internet – even at the beach! You can use a laptop or any…
Read MoreOSHA Confined Spaces – Attics and Crawlspaces
THIS COURSE IS BPI-RECOGNIZED FOR 4 CEU CREDITS & NATE-APPROVED FOR 8 CEH CREDITS OSHA’s standard for construction work in confined spaces (Subpart AA of 29 CFR 1926) defines specific procedures designed to protect workers while they are working in and around confined spaces on construction sites. The standard helps to eliminate and isolate hazards in order…
Read MoreHEP Energy Auditor Training and Certification
In this course, you will learn how to perform the tasks of a DOE-approved Home Energy Professional (HEP) Energy Auditor. The HEP Energy Auditor certification is an advanced certification and one of the residential energy efficiency industry’s highest credentials. Individuals holding the HEP Energy Auditor certification are trusted to have the knowledge, skills, and abilities…
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