Sustainable Building Advisor Certificate Program

A Learning Experience Designed for Professionals

• Learn to improve a building’s economic and environmental performance.
• Enhance your career through a nine-month, in-depth training.
• One weekend/per month classes adapted for the working professional.

The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Certificate Program is a nine-month, specialized training program, designed to enable graduates to advise employers or clients on strategies and tools for implementing sustainable building.Benefits from participating in the SBA program often include saving long term building operating costs, improving the environmental, social and economic viability of the region, reducing environmental impacts and owner liability plus a chance to improve your skills in a rapidly growing field.

Residential Energy Auditor / Inspector Training Program

NEEI is proud to be working with the Northwest Public Power Association (NWPPA) to present a Residential Auditor and Inspector Training course. For registration and details regarding this week-long training opportunity, please see the NWPPA training calendar link here!

Building Operators Certification

BOC is a professional development program created by The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC), and delivered in Oregon by NEEI. It is designed for operations and maintenance staff working in public or private commercial buildings. It certifies individuals in energy and resource-efficient operation of building systems at two levels:

Level I - Building System Maintenance (Course Outline)
Level II - Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance (Course Outline)

Credit

To become Level I certified, participants must attend seven classes (56 hours), and complete class exams and project assignments at your facility.

To become Level II certified, participants must attend four core classes (35 hours) and two elective classes (14 hours), complete class exams, and assigned projects.

Energy Management Certification - July 9 - 20, 2012

EMC is an advanced certification program that requires the student to implement an energy-saving project, and measure the results.

This program goes beyond the fundamentals and teaches a broad spectrum of energy management principles and techniques. Topics include building energy use, glazing, insulation, building envelope, heating/cooling, secondary HVAC, controls, central plant equipment, energy auditing, operation and maintenance. Each topic is covered by a discipline expert.