Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification Training Online Anytime

Why Should You Take This Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification Training Online Anytime Course?

This Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification Training Online Anytime course will teach you essential duct testing protocols and standards as well as various methods and calculations needed to perform Duct and Envelope work. Duct testing is now required in 29 states that have passed the 2009 or 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). According to Section 403.2.2 all duct systems outside of conditioned space must be verified for proper sealing by a pressure test. This code revision takes away the visual inspection option. Building Envelope Testing is required in the 2012 IECC. Although state code requirements vary, most municipalities are looking for trained professionals with credentials to complete this testing. This training will give you everything you need to be a Duct and Envelope Tightness Verifier.

Course Objectives:

• Meet the 2009 IECC code requirements for duct testing for your projects.
• Meet the 2012 IECC code requirements for building envelope testing
• Offer duct testing to HVAC contractors and builders in your area
• Meet ENERGY STAR Version 3 duct testing and building envelope requirements
• Reduce risks of costly callbacks
• Improve comfort and efficiency for your clients

Topics To Be Covered Include:

• Duct testing protocols & standards
• Building envelope testing protocols & standards
• Pros and cons of different duct testing methods
• In-depth videos illustrating the two main brands of blower doors and duct testers on the market
• How to complete the calculations needed for the code forms
• How to track down the location of duct leaks
• How the new code relates to the duct testing and envelope requirements of ENERGY STAR Version 3

Please Note: It is your responsibility to check with local officials to confirm recognition of this training. Some states require specific hands-on training and will not allow this class to be your only training. Those include: SC, GA, AL, and IL

Why Should You Choose Home Energy Partners?

Home Energy Partners' online, on-demand training works at your pace and on your schedule. As a busy professional you need flexible industry training options to keep up with codes change and new industry standards as they are adopted. You need to be able to get up to speed quickly and effectively and apply what you've learned in the field.

Home Energy Partners online, on-demand training gives you 24/7 access to the learning modules that will keep you current. Whether you are looking to learn about new code requirements, expand your business offerings to ENERGY STAR builders, or need continuing education credits for your professional designations, Home Energy Partners is here to meet your needs. We've provided training to some of the premiere HVAC, design & construction, building science, and non-profit companies in the country. Our goal is to ensure that as a result of our online training you have the confidence to apply what you've learned, can perform your job better and can be seen as an expert on the subject matter.