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HEP Energy Auditor

 

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

 

Please note we are strictly following the Governor's guidelines.  NYSW DA will now allow vaccinated attendees to be unmasked at the training cente r.  All those who who are not vaccinated will be required to wear a ma sk and to complete a  Student Screening Checklist < /span>prior to attending the class.

 

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 b ased on the Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis, an industry-led collaboration directed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the U.S. D epartment of Energy (DOE), which defines the knowledge, skills and abilitie s necessary to perform the job of an Energy Auditor working in the Weatheri zation or Home Performance industries. https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2018/04/f50/HEP- SF-EA-JTA_final.pdf

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The Home Energy Professional (HEP) - Energy Auditor is a comprehensive 3.5-day training whi ch covers many topics including fundamentals of home assessment, energy aud itor math, federal WAP requirements, the NREL Standard Work Specifications (SWS), energy modeling and work scope development, and the use of diagnosti c equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leakage Tester, Exhaust Fan Flow Me ter and Combustion Safety Testing equipment.  

 

This training prepares st udents to challenge the written and field examinations required to achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification.  To ach ieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification, a stude nt must receive a passing score on both the Written and Field Examinations. Students seeking this Certification must meet additional prerequisites in order to qualify to challenge the exams (see Prerequisites section below) a nd must provide proof of approval from BPI in order to take the exams.

Please no te that for this course, the cost of each Written and Field Exams is NOT in cluded in the price and must be paid for and that field tests are scheduled separately.

  

This is a lecture-lab course. Topics will be prese nted in a classroom setting and then followed up with student involvement i n the lab. The class will be geared towards those individuals who have had field experience and/or training as an energy auditor or post inspector. St udent participation is very important.

 

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 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-quest ion, multiple-choice test at the end of the course.  After p assing the written test, attendees have up to one year to schedule a h ands-on field test (4 hours).  Upon successful completion of these tes ts, each student receives their certification from BPI.

 

This course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI HEP Energy Auditor certification exam.

 

To see if you qualify to take th ese exams, please go to BPI:  EA Prerequisites  and then subm it an EA Application

 


Course Assessments and Evaluations:
< /em>Formative 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:

Stud 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 BPI QCI Inspector certificat ion. However, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on t he BPI QCI Inspector certification test.)

  

Agenda:

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

Introductions and Course Paperwork

 

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

Day 3 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

 

Day 4 - 9:00am - 5:00pm< /p>

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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 cov ers the dates of August 17-20, 2021< /span>

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

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Experienced energy auditors or post inspectors only < /span>

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Class size; 6< /span>

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

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$725/person - NY Weatherization Sub-grant ees
$725/person - affiliate members
$1,450/person - non-members< /span>

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**Special no te - if you wish to become an Affiliate Member and save off the no n-member rate, please contact Drew Ehrlich  (315-701-0440 ext. 22 5, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to vi ew it.) BEFORE YOU REGISTER  for the course.

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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 ;">NYSWDA will not be responsible for ho tel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
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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 ;"> (Financial assista nce may be available from local NYS Department of Labor One-Stop Centers)

BPI Fees;
< /em>$250/person - 100-question written QCI test$700/person - Field test

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Thro ugh the support of a grant from NYSERDA, and NYS HCR funding, we are able t o provide quality trainin g at discounted rates to NYSWDA members for this course.

 

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HEP Energy Auditor

 

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

 

Please note we are strictly following the Governor's guidelines.  NYSW DA will now allow vaccinated attendees to be unmasked at the training cente r.  All those who who are not vaccinated will be required to wear a ma sk and to complete a  Student Screening Checklist  ;prior to attending the class.

 

Who Should Attend:

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

 

Course Description:

The Home Energy Professional Energy Aud itor Certification is based on the Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis, an ind ustry-led collaboration directed by the National Renewable Energy Laborator y (NREL) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), which defines the knowled ge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the job of an Energy Auditor working in the Weatherization or Home Performance industries. https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod /files/2018/04/f50/HEP-SF-EA-JTA_final.pdf

 

The Home Energy Professional (HEP) - Energy Auditor is a comprehensi ve 3.5-day training which covers many topics including fundamentals of home assessment, energy auditor math, federal WAP requirements, the NREL Standa rd Work Specifications (SWS), energy modeling and work scope development, a nd the use of diagnostic equipment including Blower Door, Duct Leakage Test er, Exhaust Fan Flow Meter and Combustion Safety Testing equipment.  < /span>

 

Th is training prepares students to challenge the written and field examinatio ns required to achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Cert ification.  To achieve the BPI Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification, a student must receive a passing score on both the Written and Field Examinations. Students seeking this Certification must meet addit ional prerequisites in order to qualify to challenge the exams (see Prerequ isites section below) and must provide proof of approval from BPI in order to take the exams.

Please note that for this course, the cost of each Written an d Field Exams is NOT included in the price and must be paid for and that fi eld tests are scheduled separately.

  

This 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.

 

The classroom/lab facility has 10 classroom training modules with an 8-hour lab practical review where students can work to enhance some of t he basic building science, diagnostic testing, and communication skills nee ded to be an effective 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 tak e one written 100-question, multiple-choice test at the end of the course.& nbsp; After passing the written test, attendees have up to o ne year to schedule a hands-on field test (4 hours).  Upon successful completion of these tests, each student receives their certification from B PI.

 

This course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI HEP Energy Aud itor certification exam.

 

To see if you qualify to take these exams, please go to BPI:  EA Prerequisites  and then submit an EA Applic ation

 


Course Assessments and Evaluation s:
Formati ve assessments will be conducted by observation throughout classroom and la b review sessions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Su ccessful completion of the course includes:

  • 100% attendance and participation (except in cases of extenuating circumstances, as determined by the Executive Director on a case-by-case basis, in which case, make-up sessions or performance evaluat ions must be approved in advance with the lead trainer)
  • A 70% average or above on written exam

< span style="color: #000000; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Students successfully completing the course will receive a certificate of completion from NYSWDA's Weatherization Training Center. (Students who are not successful in completing this course are not excluded from testing in the BPI Q CI Inspector certification. However, a failing grade on this course may not guarantee success on the BPI QCI Inspector certification test.)

  

Agenda:

Day 1 - 9:0 0am - 5:00pm

Introductions and Course Paperwork

  • Overview of DOE's Home Energy Professional (HEP) Project a nd WAP's Quality Work Plan (QWP)
  • Introduction to BPI's HEP Energy Audit or Certification Testing Requirements and General Program Requirements
  • Introduction to NREL's Energy Auditor Job Task Analysis (JTA)
    • Domain 1 Collection of visual, materal, dimensional, and applicance information abou t the building for an energy audit
  • Test Question Parsing Session / Basi c Math

 

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

  • Brief review of Day 1 topics
  • Domain 2 Diagnostic testing of the dwelling unit for any energy audit
  • Training house - simulated audit/fie ld guide review
  • Introduction to A/C
  • Test Question Parsing Session / Basic Math

Day 3 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

  • Brief review of Day 2 topics
  • Training house - Morning:  CAZ test ing/Heat rise/SSE testing/Fan flow hood / Oven test/Blower door/Gas leakage /ZPD
  • Training house - Afternoon:  Duct blasting
  • Test Question Parsing session / Basic Math

 

Day 4 - 9:00am - 5:00pm

  • Brief review of Day 3 topics
  • Domain 4 - Evaluati on of collected energy audit data to determine the scope of work
  • Review of BPI Standards - BPI 1200, Envelope, Heating, AC/HP
  • Course evaluatio n and written test
  • BPI Online test

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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 August 17-20, 2021< /span>

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

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Experienced energy auditors or pos t inspectors only < /span>

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Class size; 6< /span> < /span>

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> BPI CEU's;  6 < /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 ;">Instructors; Matt Redmon d,  NYSWDA < /span>

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

$725/person - NY W eatherization Sub-grantees
$725/person - affiliate members
$1,450 /person - non-members

  

**Special note - if you wish to become an Affiliate Mem ber and save off the non-member rate, please contact Drew Ehrlich &nbs p;(315-701-0440 ext. 225, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need J avaScript enabled to view it.) BEFORE YOU REGISTER&nb sp;for the course.

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< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> NYSWDA will no t be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the training, breakfas t and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT included.
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< span style="color: #ffffff; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-ser if; font-size: 12pt;">< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> (Financial assistance may be available from local NYS Department of La bor One-Stop Centers)

BPI Fees;
$250/person - 100-question written  QCI test
$ 700/person - Field test

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Through the support of a grant from NYSERDA, and NYS HCR funding, we are able to provide quality training at discounted rates to NYSWDA members for thi s course.

 

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