BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211129T090000 RDATE:20220313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 RDATE:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 RDATE:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 RDATE:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 RDATE:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 RDATE:20270314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271107T010000 RDATE:20280312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20281105T010000 RDATE:20290311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20291104T010000 RDATE:20300310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20301103T010000 RDATE:20310309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/New_York EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220313T030000 RDATE:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 RDATE:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 RDATE:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 RDATE:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 RDATE:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270314T030000 RDATE:20271107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20280312T030000 RDATE:20281105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20290311T030000 RDATE:20291104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20300310T030000 RDATE:20301103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/New_York EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:eada176096ec24defe8fc6c86b2bb456 CATEGORIES:At Syracuse CREATED:20221012T170601 SUMMARY:HEP Quality Control Inspector LOCATION:NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse DESCRIPTION:

HEP Quality Control Inspecto r

 

Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 Fisher R oad, East Syracuse, NY 13057

 

 

Who Should Attend:

Weatherization agency post inspecto rs and auditors, Home Performance contractors, Program compliance field ins pectors

 

Course Description :

NYSWDA'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.  https :www.nrel.gov/docs/fy18osti/70977.pdf

 

The lecture only course spans two (2) days of instruction 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 effective Quality Control Inspector. These skills include perform ing an audit of the building, verifying alignment of the work performed aga inst the work plan, observing the retrofit work in progress, understanding specifications and standards, performing various diagnostic tests, includin g building airtightness and combustion safety, reporting findings and conce rns, identifying corrective actions, effectively communicating with the cli ent, and determining the final pass/fail of the work performed. This course includes access to course curriculum, videos, and resources that are updat ed frequently. Students will take one written 25-question, multiple choice assessment at the end of the course. Upon successful completion of these te sts, each student receives a course certificate of completion.

 

After completion of the classroom course at the end of day 2, students will challenge the BPI online 50 question test and after successful comple tion of this online test will be BPI certified as Residential QC Inspectors . There is no practical BPI field test requirement.

 

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Prerequisites;< /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 ;">All attendees must hold a current BPI Energy Auditor (EA) certification < /span>

 

< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Course Mate rials & Learning Resources< /span>

  1. New York State W eatherization Program Small Buildings Field Guide
    2. NREL Standard Work Specifications (S WS) for single family homes
  2. BPI QC Inspector Scheme Handbook

    3.  

    Content Framework (Modules)

    1. An introduction to the QC inspector Job Task Analysis (JTA), the NREL Standard Work Specifications (SWS), and BPI QCI certification testing
    2. QCI JTA Domain 1: In Process Evaluation
    3. QCI JTA Domain 11: Post Work Evaluation
    4. QCI JTA Domain 111: Project Complian ce and Completion

     

     Assessments and Evaluations

    Formative assessments will be conducted by observation throughout clas sroom sessions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Succe ssful completion of the course includes:

    1. 100% attendance and participation (except in cases of extenuating circumsta nces, as determined by the Executive Director on a case by case basis, in w hich case make-up sessions must be approved in advance with the lead traine r);
    2. A 70% average or above on written exam. 

     

    B PI Certification Testing

    This course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI Qu ality Control Inspector certification exam. Qualified students are those th at hold a current BPI Energy Auditor Certification.

    The online BPI QCI test is a fifty (50 ) question multi-choice answer test with imbedded photos and a link to appl icable NREL SWS citations. There is no practical field test required for th is certification.

     

    < 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 November 30 - Dec ember 1, 2022 < /span>

     

    < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Class size; 8< /span>

    < span style="color: #000000;">< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < /span> 

    < span style="color: #000000; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> BPI C EU's; 2.5 < /span>

    & nbsp;

    < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Instructor; Joe Maggiore - Dire ctor of Training, NYSWDA < /span>

      ;

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

    < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> $375/person - NY Weatherization subgrantees < /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 ;"> $375/person - affiliate members < /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 ;"> $750/person - non-members < /span> < /span>

     

    BPI Fees;
    $200/person - 50-question written QCI test

     

    < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < /span> < /span>  (Financial assista nce may be available from local NYS Department of Labor One-Stop Centers)

     

    **Special note - if you wish to become an Affiliate Member and save off the non-member rate, please contact Drew Ehrlich &nb sp;(315-701-0440 ext. 225, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) < /strong>BEFORE YOU REGISTER&n bsp;for the course.< /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 ;">< /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 ;">NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the t raining, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT in cluded. < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;">
    < /span>         < /span>     < /span>

     

    &nbs p;Through the support of a grant from NYS ERDA, and NYS HCR funding, we are able to provide < b>quality training at discounted rates to NYSWD A members for this course.

     

    Click here to register < /span>

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    HEP Quality Control Inspecto r

     

    Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center – 5869 Fisher R oad, East Syracuse, NY 13057

     

     

    Who Should Attend:

    Weatherization agency post inspecto rs and auditors, Home Performance contractors, Program compliance field ins pectors

     

    Course Description :

    NYSWDA'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.  https :www.nrel.gov/docs/fy18osti/70977.pdf

     

    The lecture only course spans two (2) days of instruction 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 effective Quality Control Inspector. These skills include perform ing an audit of the building, verifying alignment of the work performed aga inst the work plan, observing the retrofit work in progress, understanding specifications and standards, performing various diagnostic tests, includin g building airtightness and combustion safety, reporting findings and conce rns, identifying corrective actions, effectively communicating with the cli ent, and determining the final pass/fail of the work performed. This course includes access to course curriculum, videos, and resources that are updat ed frequently. Students will take one written 25-question, multiple choice assessment at the end of the course. Upon successful completion of these te sts, each student receives a course certificate of completion.

     

    After completion of the classroom course at the end of day 2, students will challenge the BPI online 50 question test and after successful comple tion of this online test will be BPI certified as Residential QC Inspectors . There is no practical BPI field test requirement.

     

    < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Prerequisites;< /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 ;">All attendees must hold a current BPI Energy Auditor (EA) certification < /span>

     

    < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Course Mate rials & Learning Resources< /span>

    • Student Handbook for Weatherization Quality Control Inspector
    1. New York State W eatherization Program Small Buildings Field Guide
      2. NREL Standard Work Specifications (S WS) for single family homes
    2. BPI QC Inspector Scheme Handbook

      3.  

      Content Framework (Modules)

      1. An introduction to the QC inspector Job Task Analysis (JTA), the NREL Standard Work Specifications (SWS), and BPI QCI certification testing
      2. QCI JTA Domain 1: In Process Evaluation
      3. QCI JTA Domain 11: Post Work Evaluation
      4. QCI JTA Domain 111: Project Complian ce and Completion

       

       Assessments and Evaluations

      Formative assessments will be conducted by observation throughout clas sroom sessions. Redirection will be provided as observed. Opportunities for questions and answers are provided routinely throughout all lessons. Succe ssful completion of the course includes:

      1. 100% attendance and participation (except in cases of extenuating circumsta nces, as determined by the Executive Director on a case by case basis, in w hich case make-up sessions must be approved in advance with the lead traine r);
      2. A 70% average or above on written exam. 

       

      B PI Certification Testing

      This course is designed to prepare qualified students to take the BPI Qu ality Control Inspector certification exam. Qualified students are those th at hold a current BPI Energy Auditor Certification.

      The online BPI QCI test is a fifty (50 ) question multi-choice answer test with imbedded photos and a link to appl icable NREL SWS citations. There is no practical field test required for th is certification.

       

      < 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 November 30 - Dec ember 1, 2022 < /span>

       

      < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Class size; 8< /span>

      < span style="color: #000000;">< span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < /span> 

      < span style="color: #000000; font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> BPI C EU's; 2.5 < /span>

      & nbsp;

      < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> Instructor; Joe Maggiore - Dire ctor of Training, NYSWDA < /span>

        ;

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

      < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> $375/person - NY Weatherization subgrantees < /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 ;"> $375/person - affiliate members < /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 ;"> $750/person - non-members < /span> < /span>

       

      BPI Fees;
      $200/person - 50-question written QCI test

       

      < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;"> < /span> < /span>  (Financial assista nce may be available from local NYS Department of Labor One-Stop Centers)

       

      **Special note - if you wish to become an Affiliate Member and save off the non-member rate, please contact Drew Ehrlich &nb sp;(315-701-0440 ext. 225, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) < /strong>BEFORE YOU REGISTER&n bsp;for the course.< /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 ;">< /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 ;">NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to and from the t raining, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals. Lunches are ARE NOT in cluded. < span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt ;">
      < /span>             < /span>       < /span>

       

      &nbs p;Through the support of a grant from NYS ERDA, and NYS HCR funding, we are able to provide < b>quality training at discounted rates to NYSWD A members for this course.

       

      Click here to register 

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