Corporate Training By Zack Academy - BPI Home Energy Professional (HEP)

This BPI Home Energy Professional (HEP) course is designed to teach energy professionals how to evaluate the efficiency, health and safety of residential properties. The Home Energy Professional is responsible for using diagnostic equipment and modeling software to identify areas for energy savings, as well as completing energy audits and developing an energy plan for clients.

Improving home energy efficiency is a priority in today's residential industry. Both homeowners and developers enjoy the low costs associated with energy efficient projects, and the reduced impact to the environment. Energy efficiency has become so important that some states are now passing legislation that requires all new homes to be energy efficient.

It makes sense for contractors to get involved in the energy efficiency industry because it's here to stay. With the BPI Home Energy Professional (HEP) certification, energy professionals can enhance their skill set with this advanced instruction.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Certified BPI Energy Auditors
• Contractors already meeting BPI Energy Auditor prerequisites

Topics to be Covered:

• Home Energy Basics
• Client Relations
• Exterior Audits
• Insulation/Interior Audits
• Appliance Audits
• Heating/Cooling System Audits
• Water Heating System Audits
• Safety Protocol

Note: Certified Home Energy Professionals must renew their certification every three (3) years. In order to be eligible for recertification, candidates must have a minimum of 24 CEUs over three years. Students with the required amount of CEUs take only the field exam with review. Students who do not meet the CEU requirements must take the written and field exam with review.

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