Online anytime - BPI Building Analyst Exam Prep Online Anytime - Energy First California

Please Note:  This course does not include the written and field exams that are required in order to earn BPI Building Analyst certification. This is an exam prep course only. This online training is the first phase in a two-phase process. You will need to sign up for the second phase separately.

Why Should You Take This BPI Building Analyst Exam Prep Online Anytime Course?

The BPI Building Analyst Certification workshop is the most convenient way to get certified by BPI and start offering home energy audits! Aligned with the Building Performance Institute's (BPI) Building Analyst Professional standards for energy auditing, this workshop provides a fundamental understanding of the whole-house approach to analyzing efficient and proper energy consumption, in addition to checking for health hazards, proper ventilation, understanding HVAC equipment operations and maintenance, and how to interact with clients when providing home energy audits. 

This course is designed to prepare students to earn the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst certification, giving them the capability to conduct energy audits on existing homes. This course will expose students to the breadth and depth of building science and its many applications to the everyday world of energy auditors. The course will cover the standard classroom materials, including building science, energy flow, thermal shell, mechanical systems, diagnostic testing, health, safety, and durability of homes.

Online Classroom Learning Objectives:

• To build understanding of BPI Building Analyst Standards, industry structure, and work scope development
• To build a toolkit to understanding building science and energy in the home
• To build knowledge of the thermal enclosure system of the home 
• To build a foundational knowledge of the mechanical systems in the home
• To introduce diagnostic testing processes and equipment
• To emphasize health, safety, and durability of residential energy improvements 

Please Note:  This course does not include the written and field exams that are required in order to earn BPI Building Analyst certification. This is an exam prep course only.

BPI Building Analyst Certification Process:

1. Complete the online classroom training (included with this package)
2. Complete the field training (separate from this package)
3. Pass both the written exam and field exam (separate from this package)