Building Analyst, Envelope Professional Dual Certification
Event Dates
This is a multi-day event.
05/03/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/04/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/05/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/06/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/07/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/10/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/11/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/12/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/13/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
05/14/2010 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Name: Home Performance Operations Coordinator
Email: homeperformance@energytrust.org
Phone: 1.866.365.3526 option 7
Event Location
1515 Building
1515 SW 5th Ave., Suite 105
Portland OR 97201
About Building Analyst, Envelope Professional Dual Certification
Building Analyst, Envelope Professional Dual Certification
The first, essential training toward Home Performance
Gain the knowledge required to provide comprehensive residential energy audits that incorporate building science and diagnostic tools to cost effectively conserve energy. Receive Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst and Envelope Professional certifications and join Energy Trust Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® program.
Using a house-as-a-system approach, individuals become certified through classroom and in-field instruction, and after passing written and field exams. Upon certification and joining the program, contractors will have opportunities to take advantage of incentives and technical support as Energy Trust Home Performance contractors.
This dual certification training will cover:
- Fundamentals of building science
- Building shell types and building components
- Thermal and air pressure boundaries, and airflow
- Air sealing
- Blower door technology and equipment use
- Building calculations, basic construction math and energy calculations
- Building Airflow Standard and mechanical ventilation
- Combustion safety, carbon monoxide testing and gas leakage
- Cost effectiveness of energy measures
- Health and safety
- Client interviewing and scope of work
Training registration includes:
Pre-requisites:
This course is the core training and certification requirement for Home Energy Solutions (HES) trade allies seeking to join Home Performance. Contractors must be a HES trade ally to attend.
How to get started:
To get started with the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® program and register for this training, complete and send the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® inquiry form.
After your inquiry form is received and approved, you will receive a link to register for this BPI training.
Energy Trust of Oregon sponsors Home Performance with ENERGY STAR®, providing contractors with best practices, building science training, and a well-rounded suite of energy-efficiency programs and services for Oregon and Washington homeowners. Designed to increase awareness of-and demand for-building performance contracting, Home Performance is comprised of specially trained and certified contractors who provide comprehensive, whole-home services, in accordance with BPI and Energy Trust technical standards. Home Performance is a national program offered in collaboration with U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and BPI.
Event Registration
Register for Building Analyst, Envelope Professional Dual Certification
Event Details
Event Presenters: Energy Trust of Oregon
Event Categories: General , Green / Sustainability, Heating & Cooling , Lighting, Performance Testing , Professional Certification, Renewable Energy , Weatherization