Course Description:
This Building Science Principles course is a 1-day training designed to introduce weatherization and building science principles. Students will participate in online instruction referencing the Building Performance Institute’s Building Science Principles Reference Guide.
It is recommended that a Building Science Principles guide be purchased for each student or for each agency/company. The structure of the course is built around this textbook and is helpful for study and note taking.
Note: this course does NOT include the BSP certificate exam. This is hosted on the BPI website
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Course Content & Objectives:
Course Requirements:
Technology
• Ability to download documents or access documents as needed
• BPC provided online Learning Management System – Moodle link to be sent by BPC
Expectation of attendance and class participation
Prerequisites and Work Experience:
• None necessary
Assessments and Grading:
All assessments will be multiple choice question style
• In-progress assessment activities throughout
• One final assessment
• Candidate must achieve a 70% or higher to pass the final assessment