Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Combustion Safety Testing Workshop

Why Should You Take This Combustion Safety Testing Workshop?

This 1-day Combustion Safety Testing workshop provides the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills required to perform combustion safety testing according to BPI Building Analyst standards. This workshop will be valuable for crew chiefs seeking certification to work in various programs and is also a very useful refresher for individuals who are preparing for BPI certification or recertification.

The day includes both classroom and field work, where students will have hands on practice with fully operational combustion appliances in a supervised setting. The workshop is taught by experienced, BPI-certified instructors. This workshop is held at a real house so you can get hands-on experience during the course.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand why combustion safety is integral to home performance efforts;
• Identify the components and processes of combustion;
• Correctly perform a combustion safety assessment;
• Interpret the results of combustion safety tests in order to diagnose potential problems;
• Identify the common solutions for creating a safe environment for combustion appliances to operate.

Topics will include:

• Basic combustion science
• When and why combustion safety testing must be performed
• Identifying combustion appliances in a home, including heating systems, domestic hot water systems, and gas ranges and ovens
• Inspecting homes for combustion-related safety hazards
• Performing combustion safety testing to Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst standards