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Students will be introduced to and practice the skills needed to become an effective Quality Control Inspector. These skills include performing an audit of the buildin g, verifying alignment of the work performed against the work plan, observi ng the retrofit work in progress, understanding specifications and standard s, performing various diagnostic tests, including building airtightness and combustion safety, reporting findings and concerns, identifying corrective actions, effectively communicating with the client, and determining the fi nal pass/fail of the work performed.\n\n \nThis is a lecture-lab course. To pics will be presented in a classroom setting and then followed up with stu dent involvement in the lab. The class will be geared towards those individ uals who have had field experience and/or training as an energy auditor or post inspector. Student participation is very important.\n \nThe classroom/ lab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab practical review where students can work to enhance some of the basic building scien ce, diagnostic testing, and communication skills needed to be an effective QCI. These modules and various props will allow the students hands on use o f the diagnostic tools and equipment that they will be using in the field. Students will take one written 100-question, multiple-choice test at the en d of the course.  After passing the written test, attendees have up to one year to schedule a hands-on field test (3 1/2 hours).  Upon successful comp letion of these tests, each student receives their certification from BPI.\ n \nThis course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI Q uality Control Inspector certification exam.\n \nTo see if you qualify to t ake these exams, please go to: QCI Application (http://www.bpi.org/sites/d efault/files/Application%20for%20Quality%20Control%20Inspector.pdf)\n (http ://www.bpi.org/sites/default/files/Application%20for%20Quality%20Control%20 Inspector.pdf)\n \n\nCourse Assessments and Evaluations:\nFormative assessm ents will be conducted by observation throughout classroom and lab review s essions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questi ons and answers are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Successful c ompletion of the course includes:\n\n - 100% attendance and participation ( except in cases of extenuating circumstances, as determined by the Executiv e Director on a case-by-case basis, in which case, make-up sessions or perf ormance evaluations must be approved in advance with the lead trainer)\n - A 70% average or above on written examStudents successfully completing the course will receive a certificate of completion from NYSWDA's Weatherizatio n Training Center. (Students who are not successful in completing this cour se are not excluded from testing in the BPI QCI Inspector certification. Ho wever, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Inspector certification test.)\n  \nAgenda:\nQuality Control Inspector Course Schedule\n\nDay 1 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\nIntroductions and Orientation\n \n - \n - Introduction to Weatherization\n - House as a System\n - Regulati ons and Standards\n - Purpose of Monitoring and Inspecting\nDay 2 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n\n - Desk Monitoring\n - Inspector's Toolbox\n - Building Assessm ent\n - Hands-on Lab Assessing NYSWDA's Training House \nDay 3 - 9:00am - 5 :00pm\n\n - Interpreting Infrared\n - In-Process Monitoring\n - Report Writ ing\n - Hands-on Lab Review of Health & Safety and Diagnostic TestingDa y 4 - 9:00am - 4:00pm\n\n - Hands-on Lab Review of Diagnostic Testing\n - Q CI Course Final Review\n - Written Test course Wrap-up and Evaluations\n - Written Test \nDay 5 - BPI QCI Test/Review - 9:00am - 3:00pm\nFor those who are BPI pre-approved to test, there will be a short review of field test r equirements followed by the online 100 question test\n \nDaily Break Schedu le:\nMorning coffee break - 10:15 to 10:30\nLunch - 12:00 to 12:30 (lunch i s not provided)\nAfternoon break - 2:30 - 2:45\n \nDates; Course covers the dates of March 5-9, 2018\n  \nPrerequisites;\nExperienced energy auditors or post inspectors only\n \nClass size; 8\n \nBPI CEU's;  7.75\n \nInstruct ors; Matt Redmond - Director of Training, NYSWDA\nÂ\nCourse Fees;\n$507/per son - NY Weatherization subgrantees \n$725/person - affiliate members \n$1, 450/person - non-members \n  \n**Special note - if you wish to become an Af filiate Member, and save 50% off the non-member rate, please contact Drew E hrlich (518-690-0494, This email address is being protected from spambots. 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Lunches are ARE NOT included.\n\n \n(Financial assistance may be av ailable from local NYS Department of Labor One-Stop Centers)\n\nBPI Fees;\n $250/person - 100-question written QCI test\n$700/person - Field test\n\n\n (index.php?option=com_civicrm&task=civicrm/event/register&reset=1& amp;id=11117)Click here to register (index.php?option=com_civicrm&task= civicrm/event/register&reset=1&id=11117)\n\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Training Locati on: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 Fisher Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057

Who Should At tend:

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

 

Course Description:

NYSWDA'S Quali ty Control Inspector (QCI) course is based on a National Renewable Energy L aboratory / U.S. Department of energy Job Task Analysis (JTA) of the same n ame.http://www1.eere.energy.gov/wip/pdfs/51670.pdf

 

The course spans four (4) days of instruction with a focus on the job description/dut ies outlined in the JTA. Students will be introduced to and practice the sk ills needed to become an effective Quality Control Inspector. These skills include performing an audit of the building, verifying alignment of the wor k performed against the work plan, observing the retrofit work in progress, understanding specifications and standards, performing various diagnostic tests, including building airtightness and combustion safety, reporting fin dings and concerns, identifying corrective actions, effectively communicati ng with the client, and determining the final pass/fail of the work perform ed.

 

This is a lecture-lab course. Topics will be presented in a classroom setting an d then followed up with student involvement in the lab. The class will be g eared towards those individuals who have had field experience and/or traini ng as an energy auditor or post inspector. Student participation is very im portant.

 

The cl assroom/lab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab p ractical review where students can work to enhance some of the basic buildi ng science, diagnostic testing, and communication skills needed to be an ef fective 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 the field. Students will take one written 1 00-question, multiple-choice test at the end of the course.  Afte r passing the written test, attendees have up to one year to sche dule a hands-on field test (3 1/2 hours).  Upon successful completion of these tests, each student receives their certification from BPI.< /span>

 

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

 

To see if you q ualify to take these exams, please go to: QCI A pplication

 


Course Assessments and Evaluations:
 Formative assessments will be conducted by observation throughou t classroom and lab review sessions. Redirection will be provided as observ ed. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely througho ut all lessons. Successful completion of the course includes:

Students successfu lly completing the course will receive a certificate of completion from NYS WDA's Weatherization Training Center. (Students who are not successful in c ompleting this course are not excluded from testing in the BPI QCI Inspector certification. However, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Ins pector certification test.)

  

Agenda:

Quality Control Inspector Course Schedule

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

Introductions and Orient ation

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

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