Weatherization Certification
CleanEdison offers customized in-house instruction to companies and organizations looking to develop or enhance skills in weatherization. Our instructors include some of the premier envelope experts in the country. We will use a combination of classroom and hands-on instruction to teach your crews basic to advanced weatherization concepts and material installation techniques. Topics covered include energy conservation theory, appropriate air sealing methods, insulation types and applications and blower door operation.
Contact a CleanEdison representative today to assist you in designing the optimal class for your organization!
Who Should Attend?
- Energy Auditors
- General Contractors
- Home Inspectors
- HERS Raters
- Roofers
- HVAC Professionals
- Insulation Professionals
- Electricians
- Home Builders
- Engineers
- Architects
Course Includes
- Student Guide
- CD
- Continental Breakfast (if taught at regional locations)
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
Syllabus
DAY 1
- Introduction to IR thermography
- Weatherization Survey Overview
- Non Weatherization Application Overview
- Basic IR camera operation
DAY 2
- IR Science
- Heat Transfer
- Practical Guidelines
DAY 3
- Using complementary tools - Blower door, R Value Calculator, Dewpoint Meter
- Case Studies and in-depth discussion
- Application lab exercises
- Resources and Existing Standards - Detailed Discussion
DAY 4
- Reporting Results
- Examination
- Survey and certificates
- Field Assignment
- Wrap-up Q&A
CEU Credits
- BPI:16 Units
- RESNET:32 Units
Continuing education credits may be available for CleanEdison courses under other credentialing programs. Check with your organization about eligibility requirements. Certificates of Completion are issued for each course so you can self-file.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 31 2010 20:00
