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NYSWDA's Training Calendar
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Thursday, December 2, 2010 |
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Event Title: Heating Systems and Chimney Fundamentals
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Heating Systems and Chimney Fundamentals
This training is for:
Entry level HVAC techs, auditors and sub-contractors
Course Description:
This is an introductory course that will teach fundamentals of heating systems and venting combustion appliances. The focus is to provide all personnel working in client homes, the knowledge to identify different classifications of furnaces and boilers. Instruction on health and safety issues for those working on venting systems and an explanation of which materials can be used and which cannot. NFPA venting guidelines will be introduced so that venting safety is built into the thought process. This training will assist technicians in identifying problems, repairing and analysis of venting systems in the field.
Agenda:
Morning session - classroom presentation
Afternoon session - consists of hands-on lab training
Prerequisites: None
Class Size: 10
BPI CEU: 3.25
Instructors: Adam Harris - NYSWDA
Course Fees:
$50/person (members), $150/person (affiliate members), $200/person
(non-members)
Click here to register
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Tuesday, December 7, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Manufactured Housing Specialist
Course Description:
This four day course will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification written and field tests. As part of this training, BPI standards and work practices will be reviewed. Attendees will look at common problem areas during the course of an energy audit and prepare a workscope to remedy these issues. Topics addressed will include typical manufactured home construction, heating system basics, distribution system evaluation and repairs, belly repair, air sealing and insulation best practices. Because of the large amount of BPI building analyst curriculum incorporated into this training, it is strongly recommended that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have a good working knowledge of auditing procedures. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them for the Field test.
Agenda
Day 1: Pre-Test
MH Overview/ Construction Standards
BPI Standards and Best Work Practices
Heating and Distribution Systems
Day 2: Overview of Belly Repairs
Overview of Roof Insulation installation
Overview of sidewall insulation installation
Door & Window Replacement
Day 3: Manufactured Housing Audit
CAZ Testing Lab
Work Practice Lab
Work Scope Development
Day 4: Review of BA Standards
Review of MH Standards
Written MH Test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors/Energy Analysts with strong auditing skills
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 7th through 10th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 5:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 12
BPI CEU: 7
Instructors:
Matt Redmond, Al McMahon, and Chris Peters - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification.
Other Notes:
For agencies to comply with DHCR staff certification regulations only one Manufactured Housing Specialist is required per agency. Because of the high number of trainees expected, please limit registrations to two attendees per agency. See PPM- Subgrantee Staff Certification Requirements for more information. Bring your auditing bags with meters and appropriate work clothes.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
Course fees include "Your Mobile Home: Energy and Repair Guide" by John Krigger
BPI Fees;
$200/person - 50-question written Manufactured Housing test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Manufactured Housing Specialist
Course Description:
This four day course will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification written and field tests. As part of this training, BPI standards and work practices will be reviewed. Attendees will look at common problem areas during the course of an energy audit and prepare a workscope to remedy these issues. Topics addressed will include typical manufactured home construction, heating system basics, distribution system evaluation and repairs, belly repair, air sealing and insulation best practices. Because of the large amount of BPI building analyst curriculum incorporated into this training, it is strongly recommended that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have a good working knowledge of auditing procedures. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them for the Field test.
Agenda
Day 1: Pre-Test
MH Overview/ Construction Standards
BPI Standards and Best Work Practices
Heating and Distribution Systems
Day 2: Overview of Belly Repairs
Overview of Roof Insulation installation
Overview of sidewall insulation installation
Door & Window Replacement
Day 3: Manufactured Housing Audit
CAZ Testing Lab
Work Practice Lab
Work Scope Development
Day 4: Review of BA Standards
Review of MH Standards
Written MH Test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors/Energy Analysts with strong auditing skills
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 7th through 10th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 5:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 12
BPI CEU: 7
Instructors:
Matt Redmond, Al McMahon, and Chris Peters - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification.
Other Notes:
For agencies to comply with DHCR staff certification regulations only one Manufactured Housing Specialist is required per agency. Because of the high number of trainees expected, please limit registrations to two attendees per agency. See PPM- Subgrantee Staff Certification Requirements for more information. Bring your auditing bags with meters and appropriate work clothes.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
Course fees include "Your Mobile Home: Energy and Repair Guide" by John Krigger
BPI Fees;
$200/person - 50-question written Manufactured Housing test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Thursday, December 9, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Manufactured Housing Specialist
Course Description:
This four day course will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification written and field tests. As part of this training, BPI standards and work practices will be reviewed. Attendees will look at common problem areas during the course of an energy audit and prepare a workscope to remedy these issues. Topics addressed will include typical manufactured home construction, heating system basics, distribution system evaluation and repairs, belly repair, air sealing and insulation best practices. Because of the large amount of BPI building analyst curriculum incorporated into this training, it is strongly recommended that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have a good working knowledge of auditing procedures. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them for the Field test.
Agenda
Day 1: Pre-Test
MH Overview/ Construction Standards
BPI Standards and Best Work Practices
Heating and Distribution Systems
Day 2: Overview of Belly Repairs
Overview of Roof Insulation installation
Overview of sidewall insulation installation
Door & Window Replacement
Day 3: Manufactured Housing Audit
CAZ Testing Lab
Work Practice Lab
Work Scope Development
Day 4: Review of BA Standards
Review of MH Standards
Written MH Test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors/Energy Analysts with strong auditing skills
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 7th through 10th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 5:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 12
BPI CEU: 7
Instructors:
Matt Redmond, Al McMahon, and Chris Peters - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification.
Other Notes:
For agencies to comply with DHCR staff certification regulations only one Manufactured Housing Specialist is required per agency. Because of the high number of trainees expected, please limit registrations to two attendees per agency. See PPM- Subgrantee Staff Certification Requirements for more information. Bring your auditing bags with meters and appropriate work clothes.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
Course fees include "Your Mobile Home: Energy and Repair Guide" by John Krigger
BPI Fees;
$200/person - 50-question written Manufactured Housing test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Friday, December 10, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Friday, December 10, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
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Manufactured Housing Specialist
Course Description:
This four day course will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Manufactured Housing Specialist Certification written and field tests. As part of this training, BPI standards and work practices will be reviewed. Attendees will look at common problem areas during the course of an energy audit and prepare a workscope to remedy these issues. Topics addressed will include typical manufactured home construction, heating system basics, distribution system evaluation and repairs, belly repair, air sealing and insulation best practices. Because of the large amount of BPI building analyst curriculum incorporated into this training, it is strongly recommended that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have a good working knowledge of auditing procedures. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them for the Field test.
Agenda
Day 1: Pre-Test
MH Overview/ Construction Standards
BPI Standards and Best Work Practices
Heating and Distribution Systems
Day 2: Overview of Belly Repairs
Overview of Roof Insulation installation
Overview of sidewall insulation installation
Door & Window Replacement
Day 3: Manufactured Housing Audit
CAZ Testing Lab
Work Practice Lab
Work Scope Development
Day 4: Review of BA Standards
Review of MH Standards
Written MH Test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors/Energy Analysts with strong auditing skills
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 7th through 10th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 5:00pm / Friday is a short review session, with testing immediately following. Attendees are generally out by 1:00pm
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 12
BPI CEU: 7
Instructors:
Matt Redmond, Al McMahon, and Chris Peters - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification.
Other Notes:
For agencies to comply with DHCR staff certification regulations only one Manufactured Housing Specialist is required per agency. Because of the high number of trainees expected, please limit registrations to two attendees per agency. See PPM- Subgrantee Staff Certification Requirements for more information. Bring your auditing bags with meters and appropriate work clothes.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
Course fees include "Your Mobile Home: Energy and Repair Guide" by John Krigger
BPI Fees;
$200/person - 50-question written Manufactured Housing test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Monday, December 13, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: Entry Level Weatherization Installer Boot Camp - Day 1
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Monday, December 13, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Boot Camp
Course Description:
This intensive 4-day training based at NYSWDA's Energy Efficiency Training Center (Building 2) in East Syracuse, is a great introduction to building science principles and hands-on air sealing, dense pack and loose fill cellulose insulation installation. Using our state-of-the-art realistic wall, ceiling and attic props, trainees will learn the techniques needed to effectively weatherize our clients' homes.
During this course, the trainees will be introduced to both DHCR and BPI standards and regulations on Health & Safety, Lead Safe work practices and safe and proper use of tools and equipment. Trainees will also become proficient on the set up of blower doors and understand basic use of an infrared camera during air sealing operations.
All three DHCR mandatory trainings are covered in this course:
- Air Sealing
- Health & Safety
- Lead Safe Weatherization
For the complete course description details - click on: BOOT CAMP FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION
Agenda
For the complete daily agenda - click on: BOOT CAMP TRAINING SCHEDULE
Who Should Attend:
Entry level field staff and weatherization contractors
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 13th through 16th
Start Time: Monday 11:00am/Tues.-Thurs. 9:00am
End Time: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm
Other Notes:
Due to the nature of the training, all attendees will be required to sign a WAIVER OF LIABILITY and a photo/video release form at the start of training.
Prerequisites: None
Class Size: 16
BPI CEU: 13.25
Instructors:
NWSWDA staff - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification. Additional qualifications include EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor and OSHA Outreach trainer.
Course Fees;
$200/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$600/person - affiliate members
$800/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are included for each day.
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: Entry Level Weatherization Installer Boot Camp - Day 2
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Boot Camp
Course Description:
This intensive 4-day training based at NYSWDA's Energy Efficiency Training Center (Building 2) in East Syracuse, is a great introduction to building science principles and hands-on air sealing, dense pack and loose fill cellulose insulation installation. Using our state-of-the-art realistic wall, ceiling and attic props, trainees will learn the techniques needed to effectively weatherize our clients' homes.
During this course, the trainees will be introduced to both DHCR and BPI standards and regulations on Health & Safety, Lead Safe work practices and safe and proper use of tools and equipment. Trainees will also become proficient on the set up of blower doors and understand basic use of an infrared camera during air sealing operations.
All three DHCR mandatory trainings are covered in this course:
- Air Sealing
- Health & Safety
- Lead Safe Weatherization
For the complete course description details - click on: BOOT CAMP FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION
Agenda
For the complete daily agenda - click on: BOOT CAMP TRAINING SCHEDULE
Who Should Attend:
Entry level field staff and weatherization contractors
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 13th through 16th
Start Time: Monday 11:00am/Tues.-Thurs. 9:00am
End Time: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm
Other Notes:
Due to the nature of the training, all attendees will be required to sign a WAIVER OF LIABILITY and a photo/video release form at the start of training.
Prerequisites: None
Class Size: 16
BPI CEU: 13.25
Instructors:
NWSWDA staff - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification. Additional qualifications include EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor and OSHA Outreach trainer.
Course Fees;
$200/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$600/person - affiliate members
$800/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are included for each day.
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Event Title: BPI Heating Professional Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Heat Tech
Course Description:
This four day course, which includes classroom and heating lab sessions, will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Heating Professional written and field tests. Using NYSWDA's state-of-the art Heating Lab, attendees will train on 15 of the most common residential heating systems, from 70% efficient atmospheric furnaces to 90%+ efficient two-stage ECM blower furnaces. Additionally, trainees will become knowledgeable on gas and oil-fired hydronic boilers, their controls and components. Attendees will be introduced to system load and sizing concepts, system design, duct system diagnostics, and proper maintenance and efficiency analysis. This is a challenging course, and as such, NYSWDA strongly recommends that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have strong HVAC experience. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them to return for the field test.
Agenda
Day 1: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 2: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 3: AM - all day labs
Day 4: AM - review / PM - written test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors, Building Analysts, HVAC professionals
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 14th - 17th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 4:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 1 1/2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 8
BPI CEU: 6
Instructors:
Adam Harris / Lead HVAC Instructor/trainer
Other Notes:
Trainees lacking HVAC experience are strongly recommended to attend NYSWDA's entry-level HVAC trainings. Please refer to NYSWDA's training calendar or contact Adam Harris for additional training information.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
BPI Fees;
$150/person - 50-question written test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: Entry Level Weatherization Installer Boot Camp - Day 3
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Boot Camp
Course Description:
This intensive 4-day training based at NYSWDA's Energy Efficiency Training Center (Building 2) in East Syracuse, is a great introduction to building science principles and hands-on air sealing, dense pack and loose fill cellulose insulation installation. Using our state-of-the-art realistic wall, ceiling and attic props, trainees will learn the techniques needed to effectively weatherize our clients' homes.
During this course, the trainees will be introduced to both DHCR and BPI standards and regulations on Health & Safety, Lead Safe work practices and safe and proper use of tools and equipment. Trainees will also become proficient on the set up of blower doors and understand basic use of an infrared camera during air sealing operations.
All three DHCR mandatory trainings are covered in this course:
- Air Sealing
- Health & Safety
- Lead Safe Weatherization
For the complete course description details - click on: BOOT CAMP FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION
Agenda
For the complete daily agenda - click on: BOOT CAMP TRAINING SCHEDULE
Who Should Attend:
Entry level field staff and weatherization contractors
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 13th through 16th
Start Time: Monday 11:00am/Tues.-Thurs. 9:00am
End Time: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm
Other Notes:
Due to the nature of the training, all attendees will be required to sign a WAIVER OF LIABILITY and a photo/video release form at the start of training.
Prerequisites: None
Class Size: 16
BPI CEU: 13.25
Instructors:
NWSWDA staff - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification. Additional qualifications include EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor and OSHA Outreach trainer.
Course Fees;
$200/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$600/person - affiliate members
$800/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are included for each day.
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Event Title: BPI Heating Professional Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Heat Tech
Course Description:
This four day course, which includes classroom and heating lab sessions, will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Heating Professional written and field tests. Using NYSWDA's state-of-the art Heating Lab, attendees will train on 15 of the most common residential heating systems, from 70% efficient atmospheric furnaces to 90%+ efficient two-stage ECM blower furnaces. Additionally, trainees will become knowledgeable on gas and oil-fired hydronic boilers, their controls and components. Attendees will be introduced to system load and sizing concepts, system design, duct system diagnostics, and proper maintenance and efficiency analysis. This is a challenging course, and as such, NYSWDA strongly recommends that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have strong HVAC experience. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them to return for the field test.
Agenda
Day 1: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 2: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 3: AM - all day labs
Day 4: AM - review / PM - written test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors, Building Analysts, HVAC professionals
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 14th - 17th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 4:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 1 1/2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 8
BPI CEU: 6
Instructors:
Adam Harris / Lead HVAC Instructor/trainer
Other Notes:
Trainees lacking HVAC experience are strongly recommended to attend NYSWDA's entry-level HVAC trainings. Please refer to NYSWDA's training calendar or contact Adam Harris for additional training information.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
BPI Fees;
$150/person - 50-question written test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Thursday, December 16, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: Entry Level Weatherization Installer Boot Camp - Day 4
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Building II, East Syracuse
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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Boot Camp
Course Description:
This intensive 4-day training based at NYSWDA's Energy Efficiency Training Center (Building 2) in East Syracuse, is a great introduction to building science principles and hands-on air sealing, dense pack and loose fill cellulose insulation installation. Using our state-of-the-art realistic wall, ceiling and attic props, trainees will learn the techniques needed to effectively weatherize our clients' homes.
During this course, the trainees will be introduced to both DHCR and BPI standards and regulations on Health & Safety, Lead Safe work practices and safe and proper use of tools and equipment. Trainees will also become proficient on the set up of blower doors and understand basic use of an infrared camera during air sealing operations.
All three DHCR mandatory trainings are covered in this course:
- Air Sealing
- Health & Safety
- Lead Safe Weatherization
For the complete course description details - click on: BOOT CAMP FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION
Agenda
For the complete daily agenda - click on: BOOT CAMP TRAINING SCHEDULE
Who Should Attend:
Entry level field staff and weatherization contractors
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 13th through 16th
Start Time: Monday 11:00am/Tues.-Thurs. 9:00am
End Time: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm
Other Notes:
Due to the nature of the training, all attendees will be required to sign a WAIVER OF LIABILITY and a photo/video release form at the start of training.
Prerequisites: None
Class Size: 16
BPI CEU: 13.25
Instructors:
NWSWDA staff - all NYSWDA trainers are certified BPI professionals with proctor certification. Additional qualifications include EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor and OSHA Outreach trainer.
Course Fees;
$200/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$600/person - affiliate members
$800/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are included for each day.
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Event Title: BPI Heating Professional Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Heat Tech
Course Description:
This four day course, which includes classroom and heating lab sessions, will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Heating Professional written and field tests. Using NYSWDA's state-of-the art Heating Lab, attendees will train on 15 of the most common residential heating systems, from 70% efficient atmospheric furnaces to 90%+ efficient two-stage ECM blower furnaces. Additionally, trainees will become knowledgeable on gas and oil-fired hydronic boilers, their controls and components. Attendees will be introduced to system load and sizing concepts, system design, duct system diagnostics, and proper maintenance and efficiency analysis. This is a challenging course, and as such, NYSWDA strongly recommends that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have strong HVAC experience. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them to return for the field test.
Agenda
Day 1: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 2: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 3: AM - all day labs
Day 4: AM - review / PM - written test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors, Building Analysts, HVAC professionals
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 14th - 17th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 4:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 1 1/2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 8
BPI CEU: 6
Instructors:
Adam Harris / Lead HVAC Instructor/trainer
Other Notes:
Trainees lacking HVAC experience are strongly recommended to attend NYSWDA's entry-level HVAC trainings. Please refer to NYSWDA's training calendar or contact Adam Harris for additional training information.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
BPI Fees;
$150/person - 50-question written test
$350/person - Field test
Click here to register
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Friday, December 17, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: BPI Heating Professional Certification Training
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Friday, December 17, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Heat Tech
Course Description:
This four day course, which includes classroom and heating lab sessions, will prepare you to successfully pass the BPI Heating Professional written and field tests. Using NYSWDA's state-of-the art Heating Lab, attendees will train on 15 of the most common residential heating systems, from 70% efficient atmospheric furnaces to 90%+ efficient two-stage ECM blower furnaces. Additionally, trainees will become knowledgeable on gas and oil-fired hydronic boilers, their controls and components. Attendees will be introduced to system load and sizing concepts, system design, duct system diagnostics, and proper maintenance and efficiency analysis. This is a challenging course, and as such, NYSWDA strongly recommends that attendees hold BPI Building Analyst certification and have strong HVAC experience. After the trainees successfully complete the written portion of the test, we will schedule them to return for the field test.
Agenda
Day 1: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 2: AM - classroom / PM - Heating Lab
Day 3: AM - all day labs
Day 4: AM - review / PM - written test
Who Should Attend:
Auditors, Building Analysts, HVAC professionals
Dates;
Course covers the dates of December 14th - 17th
Start Time: Tuesday-Friday 9:00am
End Time: Tuesday-Thursday 4:00pm / Friday test starts at 1:00pm with 1 1/2 hours to complete
Prerequisites: BPI Building Analyst certification
Class Size: 8
BPI CEU: 6
Instructors:
Adam Harris / Lead HVAC Instructor/trainer
Other Notes:
Trainees lacking HVAC experience are strongly recommended to attend NYSWDA's entry-level HVAC trainings. Please refer to NYSWDA's training calendar or contact Adam Harris for additional training information.
Course Fees;
$300/person - Weatherization Staff and NYSWDA members
$800/person - affiliate members
$1,000/person - non-members and private contractors
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
BPI Fees;
$150/person - 50-question written test
$350/person - Field test
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Event Title: New York State Manufactured Housing Mechanics Certification
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Friday, December 17, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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NYS MH Mechanics Certification
This training is for:
Weatherization crew chiefs/auditors, weatherization agency sub-contractors, private contractors
Course Description:
This training will prepare those attending to take the New York State Manufactured Housing Mechanic certification written test. If your business or agency conducts structural repairs on mobile homes or manufactured housing to stay in compliance with NY State Code Enforcement requirements, you will need at least one staff member with this certification. Structural repairs include replacement of door/window framing, replacement of subfloor plywood, or replacement of interior wall and ceiling panels. This staff member must be on-site during these repairs. This individual certification is valid for two years.
Dates;
December 17, 2010 / 9:00am - 4:30pm
Prerequisites:
Field experience in manufactured housing repairs and weatherization techniques
Class Size: 16
BPI CEU: 2
Instructors: Bill Sherman - NYS Codes Enforcement, Matt Redmond & Al McMahon - NYSWDA
Course Fees:
$125/person (WAP members), $135/person (affiliate members), $150/person (non-members)
Course fees include lunch
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Monday, December 20, 2010 (2 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 20)
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Event Title: Clean and Tune Procedures
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Monday, December 20, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Clean and Tune Procedures
This training is for:
Weatherization Directors, Auditors, Heating Techs, Heating Subcontractors.
Course Description:
Agencies working on 1 - 4 family dwellings will now have a method of ensuring technicians performing WAP heating services have DHCR and DOE specifications on what constitutes a proper heating system clean and tune. Agencies may find the information useful in writing bid proposals, and for inspection of completed work. Heating Subcontractors are urged to attend. This course is useful as a first step into performing heating system clean and tunes in-house.
Agenda:
Morning session - classroom presentation
Afternoon session - consists of hands-on lab training on an oil boiler and natural gas forced hot air furnace
Prerequisites: None
Class Size: 10
BPI CEU: 3
Instructors: Adam Harris - NYSWDA
Course Fees:
$50/person (members), $150/person (affiliate members), $200/person (non-members)
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