July 2019
Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Initial Training
REGISTER As of April 22, 2008, the EPA requires the use of lead-safe practices to prevent lead poisoning. Beginning in April 2010, contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes, child care facilities and schools built before 1978 must be certified and must follow specific work practices to prevent lead contamination. Lead-based paint is a hazardous substance that is harmful to children ages 6 and under, pregnant woman and employees working on pre-1978 houses. This…
Find out more »EarthCraft House Builder
EarthCraft House Builder July 29 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER The EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construction and design and explores the ways the EarthCraft program can help you get started in the green building sector. Learn cost-effective ways to improve the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, comfort and durability of homes, enhancing overall client appeal. LEARN After successful completion of this course, the participant will have the knowledge and skills…
Find out more »August 2019
Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Refresher Training
Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Refresher Training August 1 @ 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM REGISTER The Lead Safety RPP Refresher training course trains renovation, repair, and painting contractors how to work safely in housing with lead-based paint. Attendees will learn how to comply with EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule, and HUD's Lead Safe Housing Rule. The Lead Safety RRP Refresher training course was developed by the EPA, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of…
Find out more »BPI HEP Crew Leader (CL)
August 5 - 9 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm The BPI Home Energy Professional (HEP) Crew Leader course is a comprehensive 5-day training which covers many topics including the responsibilities of a crew leader, effective crew training/management, time management and scheduling, worker/client safety hazards, diagnostic testing review, work orders, and local building/safety codes and program rules. This training has been approved by BPI for 8 BPI Continuing Education Units. This training prepares students to challenge the written and…
Find out more »BPI Building Analyst (BA) Professional
BPI Building Analyst (BA) Professional August 12 - August 15 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER The BPI Building Analyst Professional course is a comprehensive 4-day training which covers many topics including: fundamentals of building science; home assessment; energy modeling and work scope development; and the use of diagnostic equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leakage Tester, Pressure Pan, Exhaust Fan Flow Meter and Combustion Safety Testing equipment. This training has been approved by BPI for 8 BPI Continuing Education…
Find out more »September 2019
EarthCraft House Builder
EarthCraft House Builder September 5 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER The EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construction and design and explores the ways the EarthCraft program can help you get started in the green building sector. Learn cost-effective ways to improve the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, comfort and durability of homes, enhancing overall client appeal. LEARN After successful completion of this course, the participant will have the knowledge and skills…
Find out more »BPI HEP Energy Auditor (EA)
September 9 - 13 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm The BPI Home Energy Professional (HEP) Energy Auditor course is a comprehensive 5-day training which covers many topics including fundamentals of building science, home assessment, energy modeling and work scope development, and the use of diagnostic equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leakage Tester, Pressure Pan, Exhaust Fan Flow Meter and Combustion Safety Testing equipment. This training has been approved by BPI for 8 BPI Continuing Education Units. This training prepares…
Find out more »Fundamentals of Building Science
September 16 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm This course is designed to provide participants with a practical knowledge of basic building science principles. Students are introduced to the "house as a system" model for assessing and improving building performance, as well as the fundamentals of heat, air, and moisture flow as it relates to buildings. This training has been approved by BPI for 3.5 BPI Continuing Education Units. Course Price: $300 Member Price: $285 (Discount applied automatically) More Information
Find out more »October 2019
BPI HEP Quality Control Inspector (QCI) Refresher
October 7 - 8 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm The BPI Home Energy Professional (HEP) Quality Control Inspector Refresher course is a comprehensive 2-day training which reviews several topics including conducting in-process and post-work quality assurance inspections, conducting diagnostic and health and safety tests, assessing worker professionalism, verifying compliance with common Home Performance and Weatherization program requirements, and evaluating client satisfaction. This training has been approved by BPI for 4 BPI Continuing Education Units. This training prepares students…
Find out more »EarthCraft House Builder
EarthCraft House Builder October 10 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER The EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construction and design and explores the ways the EarthCraft program can help you get started in the green building sector. Learn cost-effective ways to improve the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, comfort and durability of homes, enhancing overall client appeal. LEARN After successful completion of this course, the participant will have the knowledge and skills…
Find out more »Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Rater: A Two-Part Training
button {padding: 10px 10px;font-size: 20px; } p {color: #2b2b2b;font-family: source sans pro;font-weight: 400;} body { color: #2b2b2b;font-family: source sans pro;font-weight: 400;} h2 {font-size:30px;text-align:center;} hr {color: #304403;} Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Rater: A Two-Part Training October 14th - October 18th @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM November 6th - November 7th @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM REGISTER Completing this two-part course is the necessary step toward becoming a Certified Home Energy Rater, who can administer the Home…
Find out more »Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Initial Training
Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Initial Training October 14 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER As of April 22, 2008, the EPA requires the use of lead-safe practices to prevent lead poisoning. Beginning in April 2010, contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes, child care facilities and schools built before 1978 must be certified and must follow specific work practices to prevent lead contamination. Lead-based paint is a hazardous substance…
Find out more »November 2019
Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Refresher Training
Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Refresher Training November 4 @ 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM REGISTER The Lead Safety RPP Refresher training course trains renovation, repair, and painting contractors how to work safely in housing with lead-based paint. Attendees will learn how to comply with EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule, and HUD's Lead Safe Housing Rule. The Lead Safety RRP Refresher training course was developed by the EPA, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of…
Find out more »Duct & Envelope Tightness Verification
.bpi li{display: inline;padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;margin: 0px 50px 0px 0px;}.bpi ul{padding: 20px;} .member{display: inline-block;padding: 20px 50px 20px 50px;} Duct & Envelope Tightness Verification November 18th - November 19th @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER This two-day course is designed to introduce the skills necessary to become a Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verifier, certified to perform the diagnostic testing required for new homes by the 2009 IECC amendments. Participants will learn how to explain calculations for ACH50 and…
Find out more »December 2019
EarthCraft House Builder
EarthCraft House Builder December 2 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM REGISTER The EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construction and design and explores the ways the EarthCraft program can help you get started in the green building sector. Learn cost-effective ways to improve the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, comfort and durability of homes, enhancing overall client appeal. LEARN After successful completion of this course, the participant will have the knowledge and skills…
Find out more »