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SUMMARY:Salem - REA Energy Analyst
DESCRIPTION:REA Energy Analyst \n\n\nThis 5- day course will prepare participants to complete a comprehensive evaluation and documentation of a performance-based energy audit. This course specifically touches on the audit of a building shell\, assessment of the efficiency and safety of the mechanical features.  Participants will then learn how to apply the information gleaned for the audit to develop the most cost-effective weatherization strategy. \nThis comprehensive course covers many topics including: \n\n\nPrincipals of Energy \n\n\nEnergy and the Building Shell \n\n\nEnergy and Auditing \n\n\nAir Leakage and the Dynamics of pressure differentials \n\n\nInsulation Types \n\n\nWindows and Doors \n\n\nHeating and Cooling Systems \n\n\nIndoor Air Quality \n\n\nLighting and Appliances \n\n\nWater Heating \n\n\nHealth and Safety \n\n\nBuilding Science Principals \n\n\nAir Leakage Testing \n\n\nPerformance Based Energy Auditing \n\n\nOverviews of Site-built Housing \n\n\nManufactured Home Specifications \n\n\nTraining will be provided in the classroom using lecture\, activities and discussion and in the laboratory using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools including blower door and duct blaster. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Information \n\n\nLocation: Salem\, Oregon \nDate: Monday\, May 6 – Friday\, May 10\, 2024 \nCost: \nGeneral Registration: $3500.00 \nCAA Network Registration: $2500.00 \n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/salem-rea-energy-analyst/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Best Practices for Contractor Marketing Part 1 - Your Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Best Practices for Contractor Marketing Part 1 – Your Foundation\n\n\nMarketing gives your home performance\, HVAC\, or solar business the competitive edge it needs to bring visitors to your website and raise awareness of your company. \nDifferent areas to be covered include: \n● Your website \n● Your Google Business Profile \n● Content and video marketing \n● Online review management \n● How to build and market to custom online audiences \nDate: Tuesday\, May 7 Time: 3pm-4pm PT \nLocation: Zoom\n\nRegister HERE
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-best-practices-for-contractor-marketing-part-1-your-foundation/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Building Science Principles
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis Building Science Principles (formerly Introduction to Weatherization and Building Science) course is a 1-day ONLINE training designed to introduce weatherization and building science principles. Students will participate in online classroom instruction referencing the Building Performance Institute’s Building Science Principles Reference Guide. \nResources: \n\n\n\nBPI Building Science Principles Guide – ($$ – provided at no cost to WA State Wx Agency staff during training)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNREL Standard Work Specifications\n\n\n\nCourse Content & Objectives: \n\n\n\nDescribe both the background of weatherization and key aspects of the weatherization process\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify the types of energy movement and describe how they operate in the home\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummarize building science and describe pressure and thermal concepts\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how a house functions as a system of systems\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify mechanical systems and describe their purpose and basic operation\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe the audit process and recognize the required data for energy modeling\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify appropriate weatherization measures based on Washington state guidelines\nPerform a basic blower door test and describe the basics of combustion safety testing\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-building-science-principles-6/
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SUMMARY:Bellingham - Building Analyst Technician
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis In-Person Building Analyst Technician (BA-T) course is a 3- day (21 hours of instruction) training designed to prepare students for all requirements of a Building Analyst Technician and to prepare them for field work involving energy auditing data collection. All instruction and support will be in accordance with the BPI Building Analyst Technician Certification Scheme Handbook and will prepare candidates for the BA-T field exam. This course covers all of the information in the BA-T Job Task Analysis\, instructs on how to conduct residential building science-based blower door and combustion safety testing and other forms of home performance data collection. \nReference Materials: \n\n\n\nBPI BA-T Certification Scheme Handbook and standards documents referenced therein\n\n\n\n\n\n\nANSI/BPI 1200 Standard Practice for Basic Analysis of Buildings\n\n\n\nCourse Content & Objectives: \n\n\n\nBA-T JTA Domain 1: Building Science: Describe and identify all basic and complex elements of building science in a home according to BPI JTA.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBA-T JTA Domain 2: Buildings and Their Systems: Describe and identify all components of a home including their interactions according to BPI JTA.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBA-T JTA Domain 3: Testing and Data Collection: Identify and perform all building and mechanical testing according to BPI JTA. Identify and collect appropriate information about building components\, mechanicals\, baseload\, applications\, and health and safety concerns according to BPI JTA.\n\n\n\nCourse Requirements: \nTechnology: \n\nAccess to the internet for each person\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbility to download documents\nBPC provided online Learning Management System – Moodle link to be sent by BPC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPrerequisites: \n\n\n\nBPI Building Science Principles Certificate of Knowledge\n\n\n\n  \nAssessments and Grading: \n\n\n\nAll assessments will be multiple choice question style\n\nIn-progress assessment activities throughout\nOne final assessment\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCandidate must achieve a 70% or higher to pass the final assessment\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-building-analyst-technician-2/
LOCATION:Building Performance Center\, 3406 Redwood Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
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SUMMARY:Efficiency Exchange 2024
DESCRIPTION:Efficiency Exchange 2024\n*This event is open to the public and RSVPs are required. \n\nSector: General\nType: Conference / Forum / Presentation\nDate: May 14\, 2024 – May 15\, 2024\nAddress: Coeur D’Alene\, ID\nIntended Audience: Board Members\, Committee Members\, Public\, Utility Members\nLinks:\n\nLearn More\n\n\n\nEFX is the premier networking and learning conference for energy efficiency professionals from across the Northwest brought to you by the Bonneville Power Administration\, NEEA and the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. Regional and national attendees from public and private utilities\, consulting and research firms\, and government and non-profit organizations come together to learn and connect to help the region more effectively achieve its energy efficiency goals. For more information Efficiency Exchange webpage: https://neea.org/get-involved/efx \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/efficiency-exchange-2024/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Best Practices for Contractor Marketing Part 2 - Lead Generation
DESCRIPTION:Once your business has a solid online foundation\, your home performance\, HVAC\, or solar company is in the perfect position to begin active lead generation. But running advertising campaigns online requires not only a financial commitment but a good understanding of how to most effectively reach potential customers and then how to convert them from clicks into leads. \nDifferent types of ad campaigns to be covered include: \n● Pay-per-click advertising \n● Remarketing ads \n● Google Ads \n● Paid search and display ads \n● Local Services Ads (LSAs) \n● Facebook advertising \n● Video advertising \nDate: Tuesday\, May 14 Time: 3pm-4pm PT \nLocation: Zoom\n\nRegister HERE
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/webinar-best-practices-for-contractor-marketing-part-2-lead-generation/
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SUMMARY:Bellingham - Energy Auditor Field Procedures Review course
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\nCourse Description: \nThe Energy Auditor Field Procedures Review course is a 1-day training designed to review the Building Performance Institute Energy Auditor (BPI EA) field guide contents and procedures for candidates preparing for the Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor field test. Attendees will use the BPI Energy Auditor Field Guide\, BPI Energy Auditor Certification Scheme Handbook\, and combustion standards associated BPI ANSI/BPI-1200-2017. \nCourse contains aspects of BPI Energy Auditor Job Task Analyses\, but it is not intended to be a comprehensive training on all individual items.  \n*This online class\, though covering hands on elements\, is not a substitute for in-person hands on training. \nReference Materials: \n• ANSI/BPI 1200 Standard Practice for Basic Analysis of Buildings \n• BPI Energy Auditor 2019 Field Guide \n• BPI Energy Auditor Certification Scheme Handbook \n• BPI Combustion Appliance Safety Inspection for Vented Appliances \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nTime\n(Wednesday) 8:30 am – 5:00 pm(GMT-07:00) \n\n\n\n\n \n\nLocation\nBuilding Performance Center \n3406 Redwood Ave. \n  \n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://comfortreadyhome.com/event/bellingham-energy-auditor-field-procedures-review-course/
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