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East Syracuse DESCRIPTION:Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center (Building 1) – 5869 Fisher Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057\n \nWho Should Attend:\nWeatherization agency post inspectors and auditors, Home Performance contractors, Program compliance f ield inspectors\n \nCourse Description:\nNYSWDA'S Quality Control Inspector (QCI) course is based on a National Renewable Energy Laboratory / U.S. Dep artment of energy Job Task Analysis (JTA) of the same name.http://www1.eere .energy.gov/wip/pdfs/51670.pdf\nThe course spans four (4) days of instructi on with a focus on the job description/duties outlined in the JTA. Students will be introduced to and practice the skills needed to become an effectiv e Quality Control Inspector. These skills include performing an audit of th e building, verifying alignment of the work performed against the work plan , observing the retrofit work in progress, understanding specifications and standards, performing various diagnostic tests, including building airtigh tness and combustion safety, reporting findings and concerns, identifying c orrective actions, effectively communicating with the client, and determini ng the final pass/fail of the work performed. \nThis is a lecture-lab cours e. Topics will be presented in a classroom setting and then followed up wit h student involvement in the lab. The class will be geared towards those in dividuals who have had field experience and/or training as an energy audito r or post inspector. Student participation is very important.\nThe classroo m/lab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab practic al review where students can work to enhance some of the basic building sci ence, diagnostic testing, and communication skills needed to be an effectiv e QCI. These modules and various props will allow the students hands on use of the diagnostic tools and equipment that they will be using in thield. S tudents will take one written 50-question, multiple choice test at the end of the course. Upon successful completion of these tests, each student rece ives a certificate of completion.\nThis course is designed to prepare quali fied students to take the BPI Quality Control Inspector certification exam. \nTo see if you qualify to take these exams, please go to: http://www.bpi.o rg/files/pdf/Application_for_Quality_Control_Inspector_Certification_9_26_2 013_for_web.pdf (http://www.bpi.org/files/pdf/Application_for_Quality_Contr ol_Inspector_Certification_9_26_2013_for_web.pdf)\n \n Course Assessments a nd Evaluations: Formative assessments will be conducted by observation thro ughout classroom and lab review sessions. Redirection will be provided as o bserved. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely thr oughout all lessons. Successful completion of the course includes:\n\n - 10 0% attendance and participation (except in cases of extenuating circumstanc es, as determined by the Executive Director on a case-by-case basis, in whi ch case, make-up sessions or performance evaluations must be approved in ad vance with the lead trainer)\n - A 70% average or above on written examStud ents successfully completing the course will receive a certificate of compl etion from NYSWDA's Weatherization Training Center. (Students who are not s uccessful in completing this course are not excluded from testing in the BP I QCI Inspector certification. However, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Inspector certification test.)\n  \nAg enda:\n\n\nQuality Control Inspector Course Schedule\nDay 1 - 9:00am - 5:00 pm\n\n\nIntroductions and Orientation\n\n - Introduction to Weatherization\ n - House as a System\n - Regulations and Standards\n - Purpose of Monitori ng and InspectingDay 2 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n\n - Desk Monitoring\n - Inspecto r's Toolbox\n - Building Assessment\n - Hands-on Lab Assessing NYSWDA's Tra ining House \nDay 3 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n\n - Interpreting Infrared\n - In-Pr ocess Monitoring\n - Report Writing\n - Hands-on Lab Review of Health & Safety and Diagnostic Testing\n - Day 4 - 9:00am - 4:00pm\n\n - Hands-on L ab Review of Diagnostic Testing\n - QCI Course Final Review\n - Written Tes t course Wrap-up and Evaluations\n - Written Test \nDay 5 - BPI QCI Test/Re view - 9:00am - 3:00pm\nFor those who are BPI pre-approved to test, there w ill be a short review of field test requirements followed by the online 100 question test\n \nDaily Break Schedule:\nMorning coffee break - 10:15 to 1 0:30\nLunch - 12:00 to 12:30 (lunch is not provided)\nAfternoon break - 2:3 0 - 2:45\n  \nDates;Course covers the dates ofJanuary 11 - 15, 2016\n \nPre requisites;\nExperienced energy auditors or post inspectors only\n \nClass size; 8\n  \nBPI CEU's;  7.75\n  \nInstructor; Matt Redmond - Director of T raining, NYSWDA\nÂ\nCourse Fees;Valued at $1,030*\n$425/person - Weatheriza tion subgrantees 59% Savings\n$475/person - affiliate members 54% Savings\n $600/person - non-members*** 42% Savings\n**Out of State - Call 518-690-049 4 for pricing\n \n*Through the support of a grant from NYSERDA and NYS HCR funding, we are able to continue to provide quality training at an affordab le price.\n \nNYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included \n \n(Financial assistance may be available from local NY S Department of Labor One-Stop Centers) BPI Fees; $250/person - 100-questi on written QCI test $700/person - Field test\n\nNYSERDA provides 50% reimbu rsement for BPI certification costs (written and field). NYSERDA does not p rovide reimbursement for training tuition. \n \n (index.php?option=com_civ icrm&task=civicrm/event/register&reset=1&id=4401)Click here to register (index.php?option=com_civicrm&task=civicrm/event/register& reset=1&id=4032)\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Tra ining Location: NYSWDA Training Center (Building 1) – 5869 Fisher Road, Eas t Syracuse, NY 13057

 

Who Should Attend:

Weatherization agency post inspectors and auditors, Home Performance contractors, Program compliance field inspectors

 

Course Descriptio n:

NYSWDA'S Q uality Control Inspector (QCI) course is based on a National Renewable Ener gy Laboratory / U.S. Department of energy Job Task Analysis (JTA) of the sa me name.http://www1.eere.energy.g ov/wip/pdfs/51670.pdf

The course spans four (4) days of instruction with a focus on the job description/duti es outlined in the JTA. Students will be introduced to and practice the ski lls needed to become an effective Quality Control Inspector. These skills i nclude performing an audit of the building, verifying alignment of the work performed against the work plan, observing the retrofit work in progress, understanding specifications and standards, performing various diagnostic t ests, including building airtightness and combustion safety, reporting find ings and concerns, identifying corrective actions, effectively communicatin g with the client, and determining the final pass/fail of the work performe d.

This is a lecture-lab course. Topics will be presented in a classroom setting and then followed up with student involvement in th e lab. The class will be geared towards those individuals who have had fiel d experience and/or training as an energy auditor or post inspector. Studen t participation is very important.

The classroom/lab facil ity has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab practical review w here students can work to enhance some of the basic building science, diagn ostic testing, and communication skills needed to be an effective QCI. Thes e modules and various props will allow the students hands on use of the dia gnostic tools and equipment that they will be using in thield. Students wil l take one written 50-question, multiple choice test at the end of the cour se. Upon successful completion of these tests, each student receives a cert ificate of completion.

This course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI Quality Control Inspector certification exam.

To see if you qualify to take these exams, please go to: http://www.bpi.org/files/pdf/Application_for_Quality_Control_Inspecto r_Certification_9_26_2013_for_web.pdf

 

Course Assessments and Evaluations: Formative assessments will be conducted by observation throughout c lassroom and lab review sessions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Successful completion of the course includes:

Students successfully completing the course will receive a certificate of completion from NYSWDA 's Weatherization Training Center. (Students who are not successful in comp leting this course are not excluded from testing in the BPI QCI Inspector certification. However, a f ailing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Inspec tor certification test.)

  

Agenda:

Quality Contr ol Inspector Course Schedule

Day 1 - 9:00 am - 5:00pm

Introductions and Orientation

Day 2 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

 

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;">Dates; < /span>< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Course covers the dates o fJanuary 11 - 15, 2016 < /span>

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Instructor; Matt Redmond - Director of Training, NYSWDA< /span> < /span>

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Course Fees;Valued at $1,030* < /span>

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> $425/person - Weatherization subgrantees 59% Savings< /span> < /span>

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> $475/person - aff iliate members 54% Savings< /span> < /span>

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> $600/person - non-members*** 42% Savi ngs < /span>

**Out of State -  Call 518-690-0494 for pricing

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> *Thr ough the support of a grant from NYSERDA and NYS HCR funding, we are able t o continue to provide quality training at an affordable price.< /span> < /span>

 

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and f rom the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are A RE NOT included < /span> < /span>

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> (Financial assistance may be available from local NYS Dep artment of Labor One-Stop Centers) < span style="font-family: Tahoma;" face="Tahoma"> BPI Fees; $250/person - 100-question written QCI test $700/p erson - Field test

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