Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)
Apr
25

Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)

This is a 7-hour session taught in 1 day and provides an overview of the EPA Rules as they affect the DOE Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

Students will be required to complete an in-class exercise and pass a quiz to receive a certificate of completion.

Experience Level: All

BPI CEUs: 2

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OSHA Confined Space
Apr
24

OSHA Confined Space

This OSHA Confined Spaces training is a comprehensive safety program designed for weatherization workers interested in understanding and expanding their knowledge of the new OSHA standard for Confined Spaces (29 CFR 1926 Subpart AA)-any space that meets the following three criteria: is large enough for a worker to enter it; has limited means of entry or exit; and is not designed for continuous occupancy. Specifically devised for safety directors, foremen, and field supervisors; the program provides complete information on OSHA compliance issues.

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OSHA 10
Apr
22
to Apr 24
Home Weatherization and Retrofit Installer
Apr
22
to Apr 26

Home Weatherization and Retrofit Installer

Home Weatherization and Retrofit Installer course provides the groundwork for entry into the weatherization field and provides additional knowledge to existing weatherization.

Topics covered include:

• Introduction to weatherization

• Air and duct sealing

• Use of spray foam

• Dense Packing

The instructor will evaluate students during this course through observation, hands-on lab exercises, and classroom participation.

This course is aligned with the NREL Job Task Analysis for Retrofit Installer Technician

Experience Level: Entry Level to Advanced

BPI CEUs: 17

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Weatherization Crew Lead
Apr
16
to Apr 19

Weatherization Crew Lead

The IREC Certified Weatherization Crew Lead will provide the groundwork for weatherization workers interested in understanding and advancing their careers. Topics covered in this course include:

- Role of the Crew Leader

- Safe Work Practices

- Maintaining Quality Control

- Advanced Blower Door Diagnostics

- Combustion Safety Instruction

This training session is held in the classroom with additional technical training in the lab space.

Students will be required to pass a final exam on the last day of training to receive a certificate.

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BPI Building Science Principles
Apr
1
to Apr 5

BPI Building Science Principles

As the first step toward earning your BA-T and BA-P, BSP provides a foundation in Building Science. You’ll learn how applying science to residential building practices has transformed how we build to improve occupant health, building structural integrity, comfort, and saving energy.

You’ll learn how the many components of a home interact as we explore how the building is affected by heat transfer, air flow, and moisture transport.

Includes Written Exam for Certificate and Building Science Principals Book.

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Weatherization Crew Leader (Spanish)
Apr
1
to Apr 4

Weatherization Crew Leader (Spanish)

The IREC Certified Weatherization Crew Lead will provide the groundwork for weatherization workers interested in understanding and advancing their careers. Topics covered in this course include:

- Role of the Crew Leader

- Safe Work Practices

- Maintaining Quality Control

- Advanced Blower Door Diagnostics

- Combustion Safety Instruction

This training session is held in the classroom with additional technical training in the lab space.

Students will be required to pass a final exam on the last day of training to receive a certificate.

Length: 4 Days, 28 hours

Experience Level: Advanced

Class limit: 8

Price: $1,595/pp

BPI CEUs: 14

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/588jx55z

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Spanish

El líder del equipo de climatización certificado por IREC proporcionará las bases para los trabajadores de climatización interesados en comprender y avanzar en sus carreras. Los temas que se tratan en este curso incluyen:

- Rol del líder de la tripulación

- Prácticas de trabajo seguras

- Mantener el control de calidad

- Diagnóstico avanzado de la puerta del soplador

- Instrucciones de seguridad de combustión

Esta sesión de capacitación se lleva a cabo en el aula con capacitación técnica adicional en el espacio del laboratorio.

Los estudiantes deberán aprobar un examen final el último día de capacitación para recibir un certificado.

Duración: 4 días, 28 horas  

Nivel de experiencia: Avanzado

Límite de clases: 8

Precio: $1,595/pp

BPI CEUs: 14

Regístrese aquí: https://tinyurl.com/588jx55z

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BPI Energy Auditor- Introduction & Exam Prep
Feb
20
to Feb 26

BPI Energy Auditor- Introduction & Exam Prep

The course will provide inexperienced weatherization workers with knowledge and skills to advance in their careers, and to prepare them for the BPI Energy Auditor Exam. This course is designed for someone looking to get their Energy Auditor credentials for the first time.

Topics covered in this course includes:

House as a System

Energy Movement

Calculating Envelope Energy Loss

The curriculum for this course is aligned with the NREL Job Task Analyses (JTAs).  This training session is primarily in class with additional technical training in advanced blower door diagnostics, a review of current installation methodologies and combustion safety instruction.

This course is aligned with the NREL Job Task Analysis for Energy Auditor

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Home Weatherization and Retrofit Installer
Feb
5
to Feb 9

Home Weatherization and Retrofit Installer

Home Weatherization and Retrofit Installer course provides the groundwork for entry into the weatherization field and provides additional knowledge to existing weatherization.

Topics covered include:

• Introduction to weatherization

• Air and duct sealing

• Use of spray foam

• Dense Packing

The instructor will evaluate students during this course through observation, hands-on lab exercises, and classroom participation.

This course is aligned with the NREL Job Task Analysis for Retrofit Installer Technician

Experience Level: Entry Level to Advanced

BPI CEUs: 17

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Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)
Feb
1

Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)

This is a 7-hour session taught in 1 day and provides an overview of the EPA Rules as they affect the DOE Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

Students will be required to complete an in-class exercise and pass a quiz to receive a certificate of completion.

Experience Level: All

BPI CEUs: 2

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