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East Syracuse DESCRIPTION:HEP Energy Auditor\n  \n Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 F isher Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057\n\n\n Who Should Attend:\nWeatherizatio n agency post inspectors and auditors, Home Performance contractors, Progra m compliance field inspectors\n  \n Course Description:\nThe Home Energy Pr ofessional Energy Auditor Certification is based on the Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis, an industry-led collaboration directed by the National Renew able Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), whic h defines the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the job of an Energy Auditor working in the Weatherization or Home Performance indu stries. https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2018/04/f50/HEP-SF-EA-JTA_f inal.pdf\n  \n The Home Energy Professional (HEP) - Energy Auditor is a com prehensive 4.5-day training which covers many topics including fundamentals of home assessment, energy auditor math, federal WAP requirements, the NRE L Standard Work Specifications (SWS), energy modeling and work scope develo pment, and the use of diagnostic equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leak age Tester, Exhaust Fan Flow Meter and Combustion Safety Testing equipment.  \n  \n This training prepares students to challenge the written and field examinations required to achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy A uditor Certification.  To achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy A uditor Certification, a student must receive a passing score on both the Wr itten and Field Examinations. Students seeking this Certification must meet additional prerequisites in order to qualify to challenge the exams (see P rerequisites section below) and must provide proof of approval from BPI in order to take the exams.\n \n Please note that for this course, the cost of each Written and Field Exams is NOT included in the price and must be paid for and that field tests are scheduled separately. \n   \n This is a lectu re-lab course. Topics will be presented in a classroom setting and then fol lowed up with student involvement in the lab. The class will be geared towa rds those individuals who have had field experience and/or training as an e nergy auditor or post inspector. Student participation is very important.\n  \n The classroom/lab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8 -hour lab practical review where students can work to enhance some of the b asic building science, diagnostic testing, and communication skills needed to be an effective QCI. These modules and various props will allow the stud ents hands on use of the diagnostic tools and equipment that they will be u sing in the field. Students will take one written 100-question, multiple-ch oice test at the end of the course.  After passing the written test, attend ees have up to one year to schedule a hands-on field test (3 1/2 hours).  U pon successful completion of these tests, each student receives their certi fication from BPI.\n  \n This course is designed to prepare qualified stude nts to take the BPI HEP Energy Auditor certification exam.\n  \n To see if you qualify to take these exams, please go to BPI:  EA Prerequisites  and then submit an EA Application\n (http:/ /www.bpi.org/sites/default/files/Application%20for%20Energy%20Auditor_1.pdf )\n  \n Course Assessments and Evaluations:\nFormative assessments will be conducted by observation throughout classroom and lab review sessions. Redi rection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questions and answe rs are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Successful completion of the course includes:\n \n - 100% attendance and participation (except in c ases of extenuating circumstances, as determined by the Executive Director on a case-by-case basis, in which case, make-up sessions or performance eva luations must be approved in advance with the lead trainer) \n - A 70% aver age or above on written exam Students successfully completing the course w ill receive a certificate of completion from NYSWDA's Weatherization Traini ng Center. (Students who are not successful in completing this course are n ot excluded from testing in the BPI QCI Inspector certification. However, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Insp ector certification test.)\n   \n Agenda:\nEnergy Auditor Course Schedule\n \n Day 1 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n Introductions and Course Paperwork\n \n - \ n - Overview of DOE's Home Energy Professional (HEP) Project and WAP's Qual ity Work Plan (QWP) \n - Introduction to BPI's HEP Energy Auditor Certifica tion Testing Requirements and General Program Requirements \n - Introductio n to NREL's Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis (JTA) \n - Domain 1 Collection of visual, materal, dimensional, and applicance information about the buil ding for an energy audit \n - Test Question Parsing Session / Basic Math \ n Day 2 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n \n - Brief review of Day 1 topics \n - Domain 2 Diagnostic testing of the dwelling unit for any energy audit \n - Trainin g house - simulated audit/field guide review \n - Introduction to A/C\n \n - Test Question Parsing Session / Basic Math  \n Day 3 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n \n - Brief review of Day 2 topics \n - Training house - Morning:  CAZ tes ting/Heat rise/SSE testing/Fan flow hood / Oven test/Blower door/Gas leakag e/ZPD \n - Training house - Afternoon:  Duct blasting \n - Test Question Pa rsing session / Basic Math Day 4 - 9:00am - 5:00pm\n \n - Brief review of Day 3 topics \n - Domain 4 - Evaluation of collected energy audit data to determine the scope of work \n - Review of BPI Standards - BPI 1200, Envelo pe, Heating, AC/HP \n - Course evaluation and Q & Q \n - Written Test  \n Day 5 - HEP EA Test/Review - 9:00am - 2:00pm\n For those who are BPI pr e-approved to test, there will be a short review of field test requirements followed by the online 100 question test \n \n Dates; Course covers the da tes of July 22-26, 2019\n   \n Prerequisites;\n Experienced energy auditors or post inspectors only\n \n Class size; 8\n  \n BPI CEU's;  8\n \n Instru ctors; Al McMahon, NYSWDA\n  \n Course Fees;\n$725/person - NY Weatherizati on subgrantees \n$725/person - affiliate members \n$1,450/person - non-memb ers \n   \n **Special note - if you wish to become an Affiliate Member and save off the non-member rate, please contact Drew Ehrlich  (315-701-0440 ex t. 225, This email address is being protected from spambots. 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HEP Energy Auditor

 

Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 Fisher Road, East S yracuse, NY 13057

Who Should Attend:
Weatherization agency post inspectors and auditors, Home Performanc e contractors, Program compliance field inspectors

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Course Description:
The Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification is ba sed on the Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis, an industry-led collaboration directed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the U.S. De partment of Energy (DOE), which defines the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the job of an Energy Auditor working in the Weatheriz ation or Home Performance industries.< /span> https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2018/04/f50/HEP-S F-EA-JTA_final.pdf

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The Home Energy P rofessional (HEP) - Energy Auditor is a comprehensive 4.5-day training whic h covers many topics including fundamentals of home assessment, energy audi tor math, federal WAP requirements, the NREL Standard Work Specifications ( SWS), energy modeling and work scope development, and the use of diagnostic equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leakage Tester, Exhaust Fan Flow Met er and Combustion Safety Testing equipment.  

 

< p style="background: white;">This training prepares stu dents to challenge the written and field examinations required to achieve t he BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification.  To achi eve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification, a studen t must receive a passing score on both the Written and Field Examinations. Students seeking this Certification must meet additional prerequisites in o rder to qualify to challenge the exams (see Prerequisites section below) an d must provide proof of approval from BPI in order to take the exams.

Please not e that for this course, the cost of each Written and Field Exams is NOT inc luded in the price and must be paid for and that field tests are scheduled separately.

  

This is a lecture-lab course. Topics will be presen ted in a classroom setting and then followed up with student involvement in the lab. The class will be geared towards those individuals who have had f ield experience and/or training as an energy auditor or post inspector. Stu dent participation is very important.

 

The classroom/l ab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab practical review where students can work to enhance some of the basic building scienc e, diagnostic testing, and communication skills needed to be an effective Q CI. 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. < span style="font-family: Tahoma;">Students will take one written 100-questi on, multiple-choice test at the end of the course.  After pa ssing the written test, attendees have up to one year to schedule a ha nds-on field test (3 1/2 hours).  Upon successful completion of these tests, each student receives their certification from BPI.

 

This cou rse is designed to prepare qualif ied students to take the BPI HEP Energy Auditor certificat ion exam.

 

To see if you qualify to take these exams, please go to BPI:  EA Prerequisites  and then s ubmit an EA Application

 

Course Assessments and Evaluations:
Formative assessments will be conducted by obs ervation throughout classroom 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 inclu des:

Students successfull y completing the course will receive a certificate of completion from NYSWD A's Weatherization Training Center. (Students who are not successful in com pleting 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 Inspe ctor certification test.)

   

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;">Day 1 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

Introductions and Course Paperwork

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

 

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Day 5 - HEP EA Test/Review - 9:00am - 2:00pm< /span>

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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 of  ;July 22-26, 2019 < /span>

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Prerequisites;< /span>

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;">Instructors; Al McMahon, NYSWDA < /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 ;"> Course Fees< /span>;
 < /span>< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> $725/person - NY Weatherization subgr antees
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**Special note  - if you wish to become an A ffiliate Member and save off the non-member rate, please contact Drew Ehrlich  (315-701-0440 ext. 225, This email address is being protected from spambots . You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) < /span>BEFORE YOU REGISTER for the course.

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BPI Fees;< br />$275/person - 100-question online test
$770/person - Field test

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Click here to register

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