Event Category: Training Events

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BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: Weatherization 101 preferred but not required Training Type: Comprehensive (JTA = Retrofit Installer, Crew Leader) Description: Air Sealing is a one-day course emphasizing the importance of effective air sealing within the Weatherization Assistance Program. Focusing on effective  techniques we will discuss and implement how to detect air sealing opportunities, common leakage sites, determine […]

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BPI CEU’s: 32.5 Prerequisites: Virtual Math Prep and Diagnostic Tools for Auditing are recommended but not required Intended Audience: This class is intended for those in the Energy Auditor JTA and who have prior experience in weatherization Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Energy Auditor) Description: This advanced five-day course provides a complete overview of the knowledge, skills, […]

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BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Retrofit Installer, Crew Leader) Intended Audience: This class is intended for those in the Retrofit Installer and Crew Leader JTAs. Description: Dense Pack Wall Insulation is an in-depth, one-day course intended to cover the principles behind dense pack wall insulation. This class will examine proper equipment set […]

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BPI CEU’s: 13.0 Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Crew Leader or Retrofit Installer) Intended Audience: This class is intended for those following the Crew Leader JTA Description: This two-day course equips participants with essential knowledge and skills for supervising shell projects in the Weatherization Assistance Program. Topics include planning and managing the scope of work, job site […]

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BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Crew Leader or Retrofit Installer) Description: This one-day course will cover techniques and best practices for insulating foundations in the Weatherization Assistance Program following the Michigan Field Guide (MFG) and Standard Work Specifications (SWS). We will cover the characteristics of foundations and how best to approach […]

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BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites:  It is recommended for certified Energy Auditors and Quality Control Inspectors Training Type: Comprehensive (JTA = Quality Control Inspector) Description: This one-day course will provide essential best practices for becoming an effective and certified Quality Control Inspector. We will outline techniques for evaluating the work scope completely and accurately from desktop […]

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BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Energy Auditor) Intended Audience: This class is intended for those in the Energy Auditor JTA but will also benefit Crew Leaders. Description: This one-day class is designed for Auditors and Technicians who are responsible for performing CAZ pressure diagnostics and affecting repairs. We have long been familiar […]

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Prerequisites: None Training Type: Comprehensive (JTA = Energy Auditor, Quality Control Inspector) Description:  This one-day course introduces the diagnostic tools used in residential energy efficiency auditing. Ideal for auditors and contractors, this course provides hands-on training in equipment use and interpreting diagnostic testing results. Whether new to the field or refining skills, participants will gain […]

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BPI CEUs: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Intended Audience: Those new to residential energy efficiency or those looking to gain knowledge for the BPI BSP certificate. Training Type: Specific Description: This course will outline the importance of building science principles and home performance, including occupant health, safety, comfort, durability of materials, and indoor air quality. This introductory class […]